Certificate in Investment Banking and Research (CIBR)
The CIBR program will help you acquire skillsets needed to enter investment banking jobs. During this program, you will learn:
- Financial Modeling & Valuation
- Merger & Acquisition (M&A), Pitchbook, Fund Raising
- Company Profiles, Industry Analysis
- Equity Research Report Writing
- Interview Soft Skills and CV Building
- Weekend and Weekday Batches
What is Investment Banking?
Investment Banks helps organizations in various areas of finance and provides services including M&A, which involves acquiring other companies for capturing market share; Equity Raise / IPO, to make companies go public and get listed on the stock exchange; Debt offering, which helps organizations raise money economically than bank financing; restructuring, which helps increase efficiency and increase profitability; sales &trading, to make stock trading on behalf of clients.
Roles and Responsibilities of Investment Banking (IB) Analysts
The analysts working in the Investment Banking department or research firms are responsible for analysis, valuation, due diligence, and research for various ongoing transactions.
The IB analysts spent a lot of time researching and analyzing company reports, performing due diligence, building Financial Models, performing Trading & Transaction Comps (Relative Valuation), M&A Accretion / Dilution Analysis.
Moreover, IB analysts also involves in preparing Pitchbook, profiles, and marketing materials as well. Pitchbook includes various section including Investment Banks Capabilities (marketing section), competitive landscaping, company profiles, comparable valuation, recent M&A transactions, and Investment Banking recommendations as well.
About Equity Research (ER)
Equity Research (ER) reports are issued by various financial institutions and the AMC department of a bank or companies. They are extremely useful in performing company analysis, due diligence, understanding the market perspective of a company and used in almost all areas of investment advisory for corporate and individual clients
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Target Audience
Our training is open to ambitious candidates who come from a range of backgrounds and will typically be
MBA
Engineers
CA /ACCA / CPAs
CFA
Graduates / Post-Graduates
Speak to our Counselor to know if you are good fit for the program at +91-9354266554 or Mail Us at [email protected]
CIBR Program Curriculum
- Keyboard Accelerators and Shortcuts
- Create and Customize the Excel List
- Data entry with Auto Fill Feature
- Working with Advance Cut, Copy, Paste Command
- Use of Find and Replace
- Using Paste Special
- Sorting and Filtering
- Advance Formatting
- Mathematical Functions
- Text Functions
- Statistical Functions
- Date & Time Functions
- Array Functions
- Reference and Lookup Functions
- Financial Function
- Pivot Table and Pivot Chart Reports
- Dashboard and Excel Macros Introduction
- Most used chart creation including Bar, Stacked, Line, Pie, Waterfall, Football Field etc
- PPT training for writing, formatting and alignment
- Best practices and shortcuts for pitch creation, overview slides, chart pasting
- Introduction to Financial Statements
- Understanding Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow and Key Line Items
- Reading, Skipping and Skimming Annual Report
- Understanding Management Discussion & Analysis (MD&A)
- Ratio Analysis and Interpretation
- DuPont Analysis
- Modeling for 3 Financial Statements
- Revenue and Cost Modeling
- Building Supporting Schedule including Depreciation, Working Capital, Debt, Equity, Asset Schedules etc
- Building Scenarios (Base, Best, Worst Cases)
- Maintaining, Updating and Model Adjustments for Corporate Actions (CACS)
- Keeping the Model Dynamic
- Cost of Equity Modeling
- Cost of Debt Modeling
- WACC Calculation Best Practices
- Cash Flow Modeling (FCFF / FCFE) and Terminal Value Calculation
- Approaches to DCF Valuation
- Football Field Analysis and Discussion
- Introduction to Comparable Companies Analysis
- Select the Universe of Comparable Companies
- Locate the Necessary Financial Information
- Spread Key Statistics, Ratios, and Trading Multiples
- Determine Valuation using Comparable Companies
- Adjustment / Normalization of EBIT, EBITDA and Net Income
- Adjustments of Options, Warrants and Restricted Stock Units for Dilution/li>
- Concept of Calendarisation and Last Twelve Months
- Interpreting Results
- Introduction to Precedent Transactions Analysis
- Select the Universe of Comparable Acquisitions
- Locate the Necessary Deal-Related and Financial Information
- Spread Key Statistics, Ratios, and Transaction Multiples
- Benchmark the Comparable Acquisitions
- Determine Valuation using Comparable Acquisitions
- Normalization of EBIT, EBITDA and Net Income
- Interpreting Results
- Introduction to Project Finance
- Sources and Uses of Funds
- IRR, Modified IRR, NPV, Profitability Index and Discounted Payback Period
- Case Discussion on Project Finance
- Use of Financial Models in Pitchbook
- Flow of M&A / Restructuring Transaction
- Introduction to company profile – best practices to follow
- Discussion on live case
- Introduction to Industry Analysis
- Swot Analysis
- Competitive Benchmarking and Charts Creation
- Price Chart Creation and Rebasing
- Merger v/s Acquisitions
- Types of Mergers
- Motives behind M&A
- Synergies & Bootstrapping
- Accretion / Dilution Modeling
- Credit Analysis Overview
- Key checks to perform credit analysis
- Debt Covenants
- Ability to pay analysis and Capitalization Table
- Discussion on live case
- Types of Investment Strategies (Active vs. Passive)
- How to start investing and follow Index Portfolio Approach
- Stock Quick Check: Business profile, MCap, Sales growth, NP Margin, P/E, RoE, Promoter Holdings, FCFF,Leverage, Liquidity, News
- Other parameters to check
- Introduction to LBO use cases
- Discussion on live case
- Do’s and Don’ts of Interviews Process
- CV Edits and LinkedIn Profile Building
How will the CIBR program help candidates?
The CIBR program helps you become a complete Investment Banking and Research Analyst and you will be able to perform:
- Investment Banking Research
- Equity Analysis and Research
- Financial Advisory
- Credit Analysis
- Project Finance Modeling
- Financial Analysis
Certificate in Investment Banking & Research - Course Fee
| Classroom / Live Online | Self-Paced | |
|---|---|---|
| INR 45000 | INR 30000 | |
| Classroom / Live Zoom | Yes | – |
| Class Recording | Yes | Yes |
| Detailed Study Material | Yes | Yes |
| Case Studies | Yes | Yes |
| Capstone Project | Yes | Yes |
| App Access (Android) | Yes | Yes |
| 100% Placement Support* | Yes | Yes |
| CV & Interview Prep | Yes | Yes |
| Live Doubts Sessions | Yes | – |
| WhatsApp Group | Yes | – |
| Email Support | Yes | – |
| BUY NOW | BUY NOW |
100% Placement Support*
CFI Education provides placement assistance to all the candidates who complete our in-house Financial Modeling or Investment banking programs. Apart from technical classroom training, we prepare candidates for soft skills, and conduct mock interviews. Once they feel confident, they can start applying for various job opportunities provided by our dedicated placement team. The placement process is usually start at 8th week of the training program.
We charge a placement fee of 5% of annual fixed ctc. This fee is applicable only when candidates is selected through our placement team efforts and accepts the job offer. Contact our team to know more about how CFI Education can help you launch your career in core finance domain.
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Investment Banking Program (CIBR) - Certification
