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The Brief
To prepare and deliver a course designed to give the delegates
of an overview of Investment Banks, their Markets and changes
taking place in the Industry.
Session One: Investment Banks
- What is an Investment Bank?
- Global capital markets
- How a bank is structured
- Links with clients and regulators
Session Two: The Structure
- Origination and syndication
- Corporate finance /MandA
- Sales
- Trading
- Research
Session Three: The Structure II
- Middle office
- Back office / support staff
- Finance
- Compliance
Session Four: Asset Management
- The role of fund management
- Why Investment Banks have fund management arms
- Structure of an asset manager
- The future for asset managers
Session Five: Fixed Interest Departments
- What is a bond?
- Who issues bonds?
- The process of bond issuance
- Advantages of bonds
Session Six: The Equity Departments
- Why equity is issued
- IPO's and methods of listing
- Secondary fundraising
- The role of the investment bank in the fundraising process
Session Seven: Derivatives Department
- What are derivatives?
- Futures and options
- Swaps
- FRAs and OTC products and their use
Session Eight: Risk and Emerging Markets
- What is risk?
- Primary risks in investment banking
- How do investment banks manage risk?
- Recent developments in risk management
Session Nine: The Future
- Relaxation of Glass-Steagal
- The crisis of 1997/8
- The impact of the Euro
- Consolidation and specialisation?
Course Review and Summary
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