ADVANCED FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT

This course is designed to equip candidates with the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to apply advanced financial management techniques and methods in a practical work environment, applicable to both the private and public sectors. Through this course, candidates will master the complexities of financial decision-making and risk management, preparing them for high-level financial roles.

Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, candidates will be able to:

• Make Advanced Capital Budgeting Decisions and Make Appropriate Capital Structure Decisions for an Organisation: Utilize sophisticated capital budgeting techniques to optimize investment decisions and determine the optimal capital structure for an organization.
• Evaluate Portfolios and Apply the Capital Asset Pricing Model and Other Multifactor Models in Financial Decision Making: Analyze and manage investment portfolios using CAPM and multifactor models to enhance financial decision-making.
• Apply Relevant Models and Skills in Prediction of Corporate Failure: Use financial models to predict potential corporate failures and implement strategies to mitigate risks.
• Apply Derivatives in Financial Risk Management and Apply International Finance Concepts: Employ derivatives for effective financial risk management and integrate international finance concepts into financial strategies.
• Evaluate Mergers and Acquisitions: Assess and execute mergers and acquisitions, ensuring strategic alignment and value creation.
• Undertake Corporate Restructuring and Re-Organisation: Plan and implement corporate restructuring and reorganization to improve operational efficiency and financial performance.
• Apply Valuation Techniques in Real Estate Finance: Utilize advanced valuation techniques for real estate finance to support investment and financing decisions.

Course Content Overview

• Advanced Capital Budgeting and Capital Structure
• Portfolio Evaluation and Financial Models
• Corporate Failure Prediction Models
• Derivatives and Financial Risk Management
• International Finance Concepts
• Mergers and Acquisitions Evaluation
• Corporate Restructuring and Re-Organisation
• Real Estate Finance Valuation Techniques

This course is ideal for individuals seeking to enhance their expertise in advanced financial management. It is particularly suitable for financial managers, investment analysts, corporate strategists, and professionals involved in high-level financial decision-making and risk management. By the end of this course, candidates will be well-prepared to apply advanced financial management techniques effectively and contribute to the strategic financial success of their organizations.