Equity & Debt Capital Markets Examining the main functions and players of capital markets This course can be presented in-house either on your premises or via live webinar for a group of 5 or more participants. Trusted By: The Banking and Corporate Finance Training Specialist
What Makes This Course Different Practical workshop by experienced trainer, ex-investment banker with years of experience in Europe and the Middle East Recent capital markets transactions analysed in detail with participants Use of detailed Excel financial models to perfect understanding of transactions Comprehensive material covering all aspect of equity and debt capital markets Delegates encouraged Course Overview to bring their own scenarios to solve during the session Course Objectives Participants start by covering the main functions and players of capital markets. Participants are then introduced to equity markets and products. We will focus on the life-cycle of equities, starting with the Initial Public Offering and moving afterwards to secondary offerings (rights issues, accelerated book building, bought deals, etc.). We will also look to the secondary market, including motivations of investors. We will drill down on the characteristics of equity and introduce comparable and fundamental equity valuation. Finally, participants will cover the main debt products available to corporates. The bond issuance process and key documentation are discussed. Both long and short term, and public and private financing options are explained. Finally, participants gain understanding of the credit rating process by examining the assessment of an investment grade corporate. Course Content Session 1 Capital Markets Fundamentals What financial markets do? Who are the major players? Domestic and international capital markets Debt versus equity Primary versus secondary market Distinguishing between retail, corporate and investment banking Buy side versus sell side League tables, equity & debt underwriting Loan and bond markets Corporate advice and finance Where transactions take place: Exchanges vs. OTC vs. ECNs The buy-side industry/investors Active vs. passive investment management Asset allocation Session 2 Equity Capital Markets ECM and IPO trends: volume, industries, actors in the US, Europe and China The corporate lifecycle and equity financing options ECM role and fees Initial public offering Process Prospectus Book building and arriving at a price Quiet period Stabilization and greenshoe option
IPO modelling with pre and post offering Secondary offering Follow on placements Right issues Accelerated book building Modeling a follow on placement Share classes Different classes Preference shares Pricing Issuing shares in different markets Modelling different classes of shares Listing rules Key rules in main equity markets Minority squeeze out Compulsory purchase Case Study I: Detailed review of the Facebook IPO Section 3 Debt Capital Markets The corporate lifecycle and debt financing options Bond issuance process Due diligence Prospectus Roadshow Syndicate and bond allocation Market making and after-market Short-term debt funding Overdraft/ Revolving credit facility/commercial paper Long- term debt funding Bank debt Publicly issued bonds Case Study II: Participants analyse the recent apple bond issuance, term sheet and prospectus Session 4 Credit Analysis What is credit analysis? Ratings scales Default and recovery rates Issuer and issue ratings Purpose of credit analysis Key credit analysis principles: cash based, forward looking, peer group Key components of financial analysis Cash flow analysis from a credit point of view Credit ratios: most common ratios and their application Credit ratios according to the ratings category Financial policy analysis Overview of rating agencies Case Study III: Participants perform the rating of a corporate issuer based on S&P and Moody s methodologies
Background of the Trainer The trainer has more than 20 years of experience in accounting and investment banking at leading firms and is an experienced financial trainer who has delivered courses for financial institutions in the City of London and around the world, in the areas of Corporate Finance, Valuation (Industrials and Banks), Financial Modelling, M&A, LBO, Financial Accounting, Capital Markets, Bank Regulatory Capital, Financial Risks, both in English and French. Course Summary Participants start by covering the main functions and players of capital markets. Participants are then introduced to equity markets and products. We will focus on the life-cycle of equities, starting with the Initial Public Offering and moving afterwards to secondary offerings (rights issues, accelerated book building, bought deals, etc.). We will also look to the secondary market, including motivations of investors. We will drill down on the characteristics of equity and introduce comparable and fundamental equity valuation. Participants will then cover the main debt products available to corporates. The bond issuance process and key documentation are discussed. Both long and short term, and public and private financing options are explained. Finally, participants gain understanding of the credit rating process by examining the assessment of an investment grade corporate.
Tailored Learning All of our training courses can be tailored to suit your company s exact training needs. We will work closely with you to help develop a training programme with content that is unique for your organisation. Please email us on enquiries@redcliffetraining.co.uk for more information E-Learning This course can also be presented as a bespoke e-learning programme created by you to fit your exact requirements.