Training Financial Decision Making for Bankers

Course Description

This course discusses the fundamental aspects of financial management, financial risks, and financial decision making for bankers. On completion, participants will have a clear understanding of the financial process and the language of financing to enable communication with financial professionals, understand the relevance of financial information for informed decision making by a wide range of potential users, and have the ability to analyze and interpret financial information

Course Objectives

  • Understanding the fundamental principles of banking, finance and international financial & economic development
  • Outlining the overall knowledge of risk management in banking and finance
  • Understanding the use of derivatives instruments as a financial risk management
  • Outlining the general foundation of corporate finance as pertaining to risk management

Who Should Attend?

  • Bankers
  • Financial officers and planners
  • Auditors  
  • Managers
  • Anyone interested and wanted to develop his performance in finance

Course Details/Schedule

  • Overview of financial modeling
  • Model design
  • Overview of financial statements
  • Areas in finance
  • Market structures
  • Commercial banks
  • Interest rates and market efficiency
  • Central banks and monetary policy
  • Principles of valuation
  • Financing assumptions
  • Financing the corporation
  • Calculating project’s free cash flow
  • Calculating terminal value
  • Professional practice to work in the financial services industry
  • Communicating in the workplace
  • Work practices
  • Measuring and managing risk
  • Risk management and corporate strategy
  • Banking law
  • Commercial banking and finance
  • Lending decisions
  • Personal financial planning
  • Money market operations
  • International banking and finance