Corporate Finance in Practice: Valuation Using Spreadsheets

This two day programme gives you a practical hands-on understanding of financial management and financial value creation. You will learn how to value and identify profitable investment opportunities and create shareholder value. You will apply the theory of corporate finance to analyse capital budgeting problems using a variety of techniques, assess the merits of different techniques for different problems and situations. You will learn how to create a spreadsheet to carry out such analysis. The same principles will then be used to illustrate how to assess the value of value firms, either as a going-concern, listed or private or in the context of an acquisition.

Participants in 'Corporate Finance in Practice: Valuation Using Spreadsheets' will gain:

• Advanced knowledge in the theory and practice of financial management;
• A deeeper understanding of theoretical concepts (their strengths and limitations);
• The ability to analyse an investment decision on a spreadsheet, understand what input is required, identify important and less important factors, identify fit-for-purpose appraisal techniques;
• The ability to use theoretical frameworks to effectively solve practical issues in corporate finance;
• The ability to communicate effectively with financial specialists.