Introduction to investment banking
This course is designed specifically to help you understand the roles found within and the products and services offered by global investment banks. These products and services are crucial to the large corporate, commercial, and government clients of today’s investment banks
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What You’ll Learn
Course Content
Corporate finance and equity capital raising
Debt capital raising
Mergers and acquisitions
Investment banking division
Additional resources and quiz
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, you will be able to
- Explain the stages in M&A transactions and different types of public offerings, and how investment banks support their clients through these processes
- Understand the strategic rationale for mergers and acquisition and differentiate between various takeover defenses
- Calculate the impact on earnings per share in acquisition finance deals
- Describe more bespoke investment banking services such as mezzanine finance, syndicated loans, and project finance and their benefits to clients
Who Should Take This Course?
This course is the ideal introduction for beginners looking to equip themselves for a global investment banking career. Common career paths for students who take this course are Sales and Trading, Risk Management, Compliance, Information Technology, Internal Audit, Operations, Marketing, Research, and Human Resources.
Course Content
Corporate finance and equity capital raising
Debt capital raising
Mergers and acquisitions
Investment banking division
Additional resources and quiz
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