Investment Banking Advanced Professional Certificate + CIBA 2 Exam

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$2,690.00

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82 Hours

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82 Hours

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Investment Banking Advanced Professional Certificate + CIBA 2 Exam

The Level 2 program of the Chartered Investment Banking Analyst (CIBA™) designation is a comprehensive 80-hour curriculum that covers essential technical skills and advanced concepts required for a successful investment banking and corporate finance career. By integrating the latest industry trends and best practices, the program equips professionals with the expertise needed to navigate the complexities of the modern financial landscape.

The IB Advanced PC covers a deep-dive understanding of the financial modeling, covering advanced Excel skills, techniques like Economic Value Added (EVA) and multiples-based analysis, as well as specialized topics like Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) and Leveraged Buyout (LBO) modeling. Upon completing the IB Advanced PC curriculum, students will take the CIBA Level 2 exam to demonstrate their advanced mastery of investment banking and corporate finance.

The IB Advanced PC includes 15 courses, divided into the following 5
sections:

Section 1: ADVANCED FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING (Self-paced)

Section 2: ADVANCED CREDIT AND CREDIT RISK ANALYSIS (Self-paced)

Section 3: ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE AND VALUATION METHOD (Self-paced)

Section 4: ADVANCED MERGERS & ACQUISITION (Self-paced)

Section 5: FINANCIAL MODELING (In-person or Virtual-live)

CIBA Level 2 Exam

Module & Topics Covered

Course 1: Reporting Use of Firm Resources and Taxation (7-hrs)

Module 1: Inventory
Module 2: Long-Lived Assets and Depreciation

Course 2: Reporting Liabilities, Owners’ Capital and Cashflow (6-hrs)

Module 1: Liabilities and Interest
Module 2: Equity
Module 3: Financial Statement Analysis
Module 4: Free Cash Flow

Course 3: Reporting Investments, Pensions, and Financial Statement Analysis (7-hrs)

Module 1: Accounting for Investments
Module 2: Pension Accounting, Stock Options
Module 3: Taxes and Depreciation
Module 4: Deferred Taxes

Course 4: Ratios and Credit Statistics (7-hrs)

Module 1: Financial Ratios, Metrics, and Analysis
Module 2: Off-Balance-Sheet Risks
Module 3: Organization Structures
Module 4: Management
Module 5: Recap

Course 5: Cash Flow and Historical Analysis (6.5-hrs)

Module 1: Cash Flow Analysis
Module 2: Project Finance
Module 3: Financial Hedges
Module 4: Case Studies

Course 6: Risk Assessment and Forecasting (5.5-hrs)

Module 1: Financial Warning Signs
Module 2: Forecasting and Projections
Module 3: Capital Structure
Module 4: Debt Capacity

Course 7: Cost of Capital (8-hrs)

Module 1: Factors Influencing the Cost of Capital
Module 2: Cost of Debt Capital
Module 3: Cost of Convertible Debt
Module 4: Cost of Equity
Module 5: Implications of Cost for Corporates

Course 8: Discounted Cash Flow & Other Valuation Methodologies (7-hrs)

Module 1: Overview of DCF Methodologies
Module 2: Elements of Cash Flow Projections
Module 3: Discounted Cash Flow Analyses
Module 4: Alternate Valuation Methodologies
Module 5: Relative Valuation Techniques

Course 9: Free Cash Flow Modeling (8-hrs)

Module 1: Introduction to Free Cash Flow
Module 2: Components of Free Cash Flow
Module 3: Cost of Capital
Module 4: Capital Budgeting Using FCF
Module 5: Modified Free Cash Flow
Module 6: Evaluating Acquisition Opportunities

Course 10: Structuring the Deal (8-hrs)

Module 1: Integration of Acquisitions
Module 2: Implementation Issues
Module 3: Legal Structures
Module 4: Triangular Mergers
Module 5: Tax Considerations
Module 6: Tax-Free Deals
Module 7: Accounting Notes
Module 8: Consideration
Module 9: Advanced Structuring

Course 11: Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling (6-hrs)

Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Review of Fundamentals
Module 3: Excel Materials
Module 4: Modeling Rules of Thumb & Valuation

Course 12: Financial Modeling (6-hrs)

Module 1: EVA / Accrual Valuations
Module 2: Multiples Valuations
Module 3: Pro Forma Exclusions
Module 4: Balance Sheet Valuations

Course 13: Modeling for Valuation (6-hrs)

Module 1: Modeling Process & Formatting
Module 2: Modeling Step by Step
Module 3: DCF and APV
Module 4: Sensitivity Analyses and Scenarios

Course 14: Special Valuation Issues (6-hrs)

Module 1: High Growth, NOLs
Module 2: M&A Common-Size Statements & Contribution Analyses
Module 3: Structure-Based Financial Modeling
Module 4: Bottom-Up Modeling

Course 15: Advanced Modeling Cases (6-hrs)

Module 1: Acquisition Modeling
Module 2: Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs)