Investment analysis is topic that is being given added emphasis these days due to level of liquidity available in our global markets cash chasing the “best’ markets, the best products, the best investment sectors, the next best’ investment opportunity

And in order to make that call you need valuation; more importantly an understanding of the various investment tools. Whether it is effecting MandA, private equity, attracting investment from venture capital or business angels, choosing a share portfolio, or selecting the form and extend of the next business investment, a good understanding of the various aspects of valuation makes this all possible

Ultimately, whether answerable to shareholders or 3rd party investors, value creation is a must. We will ultimately strive to enhance value from our various business over time.

In other to create or maximize value, you must first understand where value needs to be created. And then choose the appropriate valuation tool. Getting the right valuation model can ultimately make the difference between making a great investment or the reverse. Once the methods have been learned, only practices in the task will improve your skill.

That is the special importance of this 3 day course, which combines both a detailed exposition of all the theories of business valuation and substantial practical experience with numerous Global and Asian case studies, so that at the end of three days you should emerge confident to face any business valuation challenge that may come your way

Who should attend?

• Investment Bankers
• Investment Managers
• Asset Managers
• Wealth Managers
• Financial Planning Advisors
• Investment And Credit Analysts
• Corporate Finance Managers
• Finance Officers from Corporations
• Anyone involved in Mergers and Acquisitions
• Consultants serving the Financial Services Industry
• Course Agenda Highlights
• Ratio Analysis
• Value Creation-Understanding what ‘dupont’ has to offer
• Discounted cash flow valuation
• Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC)and The Discount Rate
• Project Financing and Real Options
• Mergers and Acquisition (MandA)
• Strategic Asset Valuation
• Economic Value Added
• Cash flow Return on Investment (CFROI)
• Capital Structure Issues In Valuation
• Modeling Issues in Valuation