Corporate Credit Analysis

The overall goal of this course is to enhance analytic skills needed in the assessment of corporate borrowers or counterparties. Participants will use a structured and systematic approach to evaluate the credit standing of companies in a variety of industrial and service industries. 

Even in the virtual online environment this is a highly interactive course where case studies and exercises are used to illustrate key learning points, allowing participants to apply the concepts acquired during the course to a real-life scenario. Participants are encouraged to be focused and concise in developing and articulating credit judgement. 

Key Learning Outcomes: 

• Apply a structured approach to assess the creditworthiness of a corporate borrower
• Evaluate the performance of a company based on qualitative and quantitative frameworks and tools
• Identify the key factors that drive a company’s future performance and evaluate the likely impact on its credit standing
• Use a cash flow approach to ascertain a company’s ability to service/refinance its debt as it comes due
• Use appropriate market indicators, where available, to understand refinancing risk and the market view on a credit