Investment Banking Training : LBO, IPO and M&A Overview

This Investment Banking Training: LBO, IPO and M&A course gives you a clear and practical introduction to the world of investment banking. You will learn how investment banks operate, how they value companies, and how major financial deals like leveraged buyouts, initial public offerings and mergers and acquisitions work. The course explains these processes in a simple, step-by-step way, helping you build the skills to succeed in corporate finance and deal-making.

Learning Outcomes

• Explain the main role and structure of investment banks.
• Understand how different teams work within an investment bank.
• Apply basic valuation techniques used in banking.
• Describe the process of a leveraged buyout (LBO).
• Understand how companies go public through an IPO.
• Learn the key steps in mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
• Analyse financial statements for investment decisions.
• Recognise common ethical concerns in investment banking.
• Build a strong foundation for a career in finance.
• Use real-world examples to understand banking deals better.

Who Is This Course For

This course is perfect for students, recent graduates, and professionals who want to learn how investment banking works. Whether you aim to break into the industry or simply understand financial deals, this course will give you the tools and confidence to start your journey.

Eligibility Requirements

You don’t need any prior banking experience. A basic understanding of business or finance is helpful but not required. All you need is a strong interest in learning about investment banking.

Entry Requirements

• Age Requirement: Applicants must be 16 or older, making the course accessible to both young learners and adults.
• Academic Background: No prior qualifications required, open to all backgrounds.
• Language Proficiency: A good understanding of English is essential, as all lessons are in English.
• Numeracy Skills: Basic writing and numeracy skills are needed to follow the course content.

Why Choose Us

• Affordable, engaging & high-quality e-learning study materials;
• Tutorial videos/materials from the industry-leading experts;
• Study in a user-friendly, advanced online learning platform;
• Efficient exam systems for the assessment and instant result;
• The UK & internationally recognised accredited
• Access to course content on mobile, tablet or desktop from anywhere, anytime;
• The benefit of career advancement opportunities;
• 24/7 student support via email.
  

Career Path

After completing this course, you can explore roles such as investment banking analyst, corporate finance associate, M&A advisor, or financial consultant. The knowledge gained can also help you progress in roles related to private equity, venture capital, and financial planning.