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Finance, Economics & Markets

Fundamentals of Finance: Mastering Core Financial Concepts

Gain a comprehensive understanding of financial principles and practices to drive business success in this hands-on, 5-day intensive finance programme

Date
Location
Washington (USA)
Duration
5 Days
Investment
GBP 5900

Course Overview

Course Description

This comprehensive 5-day finance programme provides a solid foundation in core financial concepts and practices. Participants will gain practical skills in financial analysis, valuation, investment decision-making, risk management, and strategic financial planning. Through case studies and hands-on exercises, attendees will learn to apply financial principles to real-world business scenarios.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand and interpret financial statements and key financial ratios
  • Master valuation techniques for stocks, bonds, and corporate assets
  • Develop skills in capital budgeting and investment decision-making
  • Learn effective strategies for financial risk management
  • Gain insights into corporate finance and strategic financial planning

Course Modules

Day 1: Financial Statements and Analysis

  • Understanding financial statements
  • Key financial ratios and their interpretation
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Financial forecasting techniques

Day 2: Time Value of Money and Valuation

  • Time value of money concepts
  • Bond and stock valuation
  • Discounted cash flow analysis
  • Company valuation methods

Day 3: Capital Budgeting and Investment Decisions

  • Net Present Value (NPV) and Internal Rate of Return (IRR)
  • Capital budgeting techniques
  • Risk analysis in capital budgeting
  • Real options in investment decisions

Day 4: Risk Management and Capital Structure

  • Understanding financial risk
  • Risk management strategies
  • Capital structure decisions
  • Cost of capital and WACC

Day 5: Corporate Finance and Strategic Financial Planning

  • Dividend policy and share repurchases
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • Working capital management
  • Strategic financial planning and value creation

Practical Wins for Participants

  • Ability to analyze financial statements and make informed business decisions
  • Skills to evaluate investment opportunities and make sound capital budgeting choices
  • Knowledge to develop effective risk management strategies
  • Capacity to contribute to strategic financial planning and value creation initiatives
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Course Code
322755_212485
Course Date
28 Jun - 02 Jul 2027
Course Price
5900 GBP