AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course introduces to the knowledge of corporate lending and investment banking. Students will deepen credit risk management issues, balance sheet analysis, corporate valuation and the features of financial services to businesses

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course has the following objectives: understanding the articulation of corporate and investment banking activities;  deepening the phases of the corporate financing process;  illustrating the characteristics of the different ways of corporate financing according to the life cycle phase that they undergo; analyzing and evaluating companies in view of a financing operation.

At the end of the course students will be able to:
- identify the most suitable financing operations to meet the financial needs of a company
- assess the profitability, liquidity, solvency and soundness of a company, taking the view of a potential investor
- present a company to potential investors

TEACHING METHODS

Lessons by the teacher and by practitioners, case studies, team works.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

• THE MAIN BUSINESS ACTIVITIES OF CORPORATE AND INVESTMENT BANKING
• THE PHASES OF THE CORPORATE LENDING PROCESS: CREDIT WORTHINESS ASSESSMENT, MONITORING, MANAGEMENT OF DEFERRED CREDITS
• EQUITY MARKET OPERATIONS
• DEBT MARKET OPERATIONS
• CORPORATE FUNDAMENTAL ANALYSIS
• CORPORATE ROAD SHOW

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Materials are provided on the online portal Aulaweb

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

FRANCESCA QUERCI (President)

MARCO DI ANTONIO

LESSONS

LESSONS START

First semester.

Class schedule

CORPORATE AND INVESTIMENT BANKING

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Written examination. Foreign studentes can take the exam in English.

The students who fail the exam, can repeat it with no limitations.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

Students are evaluated through open questions and working groups.

Exam schedule