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Introduction to Companies, Funding & the Capital Markets
Financial Training: Essentials
Keyword(s)
shares, bonds, analysts, sell-side, investment banks, debt, equity, IPO, finance
PDU: 2
Presented by
Credit
CAT-II:2.0
Description
This course covers the basics of financial markets and instruments; how the capital markets work and the role of key participants; how companies access the capital markets and what it means to be a listed company.
2-3 Hours - Introductory Skills
Learning Objectives:
- Understand capital markets, how companies issue shares and bonds and how they are traded
- Appreciate the role of investment banks
- See the perspectives of key participants such as sell-side analysts, ratings agencies and investors
- Learn lots of financial jargon and concepts
What You Will Learn:
Financial Markets & Instruments
- Financial markets
- Financial instruments
Equity, Debt & the Capital Mix
- Funding options
- Characteristics of debt & equity
- The capital mix & leverage
Capital Markets
- How capital markets work
- Initial public offers
- Bonds and shares
- The role of investment banks
- Who does what?
- Financial regulation
Understanding Bonds
- What is a bond?
- How are bonds priced?
Stock Markets & Indices
- Definitions
- Global stock markets & indices
- Bubbles and crashes
Investors & Fund Managers
- Making the link with your investments
- Types of fund & investment styles
Analysts
- Sell-side analysts
- Rating analysts
Being a Listed Company
- What’s expected?
- Disclosure
- Managing expectations
- Why does share price matter?
Courses in package:
| Title | Credit(s) | |
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| 1 |
Financial Training: Essentials
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| 2 |
Financial Training: Essentials
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