Course Description

MFIM 638 FIN ANALYSIS & FIRM VALUATION   3.0 Credit(s)
This course focuses on fundamental analysis and firm valuation. The knowledge and skills required for financial analysis of firms reporting under U.S. GAAP and IFRS are introduced first, followed by techniques for fundamental analysis of an industry and a firm. Techniques to value the enterprise and equity are emphasized with focus on mature firms in developed markets, followed by financial institution, emerging market, and private equity applications. Participants will gain proficiency in spreadsheet analysis, financial models for integrated financial forecast, and valuation. Attention to developing the communication skills needed to effectively communicate the analysis is embedded through cases and presentations. Technology and data, heavy use of Excel, and Bloomberg will be required.
Offered: As Needed Contact Department