Overview This course covers distressed debt analysis and investing, focusing primarily on corporates but also including financial institutions and sovereign debt as special topics. The programme begins with the foundations of the distressed debt market, causes of and early warning signals, possible outcomes and how to evaluate the probability of outcomes in different scenarios. Restructuring is reviewed in detail, as well as estimation of sustainable debt levels, business valuation and the importance of capital and group structure. Differences between active control and passive non-control investments are highlighted, including stakeholder tactics and due diligence. Case studies cover a variety of companies across sectors and geographies, challenging delegates to make investment decisions on real distressed debt situations. Who the course is for Distressed debt investors, Loan portfolio managers and Private equity investors Hedge fund managers High yield credit analysts and Equity analysts High yield asset managers and Mergers and acquisitions bankers Debt capital markets/leveraged finance bankers Business turnaround/restructuring accountants/corporate finance professionals Lawyers Strategy consultants Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
Master the art of raising capital and valuing businesses with our specialized course. Learn essential strategies for securing funding, conducting financial analysis, and determining company valuations. Gain practical insights into fundraising methods, such as venture capital, crowdfunding, and IPOs. Whether you're an entrepreneur, investor, or finance professional, this course equips you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the complexities of fundraising and valuation in today's business landscape.
Overview This is a 2 day course on understanding credit markets converting credit derivatives, from plain vanilla credit default swaps through to structured credit derivatives involving correlation products such as nth to default baskets, index tranches, synthetic collateralized debt obligations and more. Gain insights into the corporate credit market dynamics, including the role of ratings agencies and the ratings process. Delve into the credit triangle, relating credit spreads to default probability (PD), exposure (EAD), and expected recovery (LGD). Learn about CDS indices (iTRAXX and CDX), their mechanics, sub-indices, tranching, correlation, and the motivation for tranched products. The course also includes counterparty risk in derivatives market where you learn how to managed and price Counterparty Credit Risk using real-world, practical examples Understand key definitions of exposure, including Mark-to-Market (MTM), Expected Exposure (EE), Expected Positive Exposure (EPE), Potential Future Exposure (PFE), Exposure at Default (EAD), and Expected Loss (EL) Explore the role of collateral and netting in managing counterparty risk, including the key features and mechanics of the Credit Support Annex (CSA) Briefly touch upon other XVA adjustments, including Margin Valuation Adjustment (MVA), Capital Valuation Adjustment (KVA), and Collateral Valuation Adjustment (CollVA). Who the course is for Credit traders and salespeople Structurers Asset managers ALM and treasury (Banks and Insurance Companies) Loan portfolio managers Product control, finance and internal audit Risk managers Risk controllers xVA desk IT Regulatory capital and reporting Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
Overview This 2-day programme covers the latest techniques used for fixed income attribution. This hands-on course enables participants to get a practical working experience of fixed income attribution, from planning to implementation and analysis. After completing the course you will have developed the skills to: Understand how attribution works and the value it adds to the investment process Interpret attribution reports from commercial systems Assess the strengths and weaknesses of commercially available attribution software Make informed decisions about the build vs. buy decision Present results in terms accessible to all parts of the business Who the course is for Performance analysts Fund and portfolio managers Investment officers Fixed Income professionals (marketing/sales) Auditors and compliance Quants and IT developers Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
Overview This 3-day course focuses on covering the foundations of equity markets, including practical experience with equity swaps and options. During this course you will learn: How to use equity swaps, dividend swaps, equity index options and single name options. Applications of these products are shown across a variety of strategies across volatility trading, corporate finance and investment management. Key issues in pricing and risk management. Who the course is for Equity and Derivative sales, traders, structurers, quants and relevant IT personnel Asset allocation managers and equity portfolio managers Company finance executives, corporate treasurers and investment bankers Risk managers, finance, IPV professionals, auditors and accountants Course Content To learn more about the day by day course content please click here To learn more about schedule, pricing & delivery options, book a meeting with a course specialist now
ð LOLER Training Course Overview Unlock the potential for safer and more efficient lifting operations with our comprehensive LOLER Training Course. Designed for professionals and organizations involved in lifting equipment operations, this course is a vital investment in ensuring compliance, safety, and proficiency in lifting operations. Course Highlights: ð Module 1: Introduction to LOLER Gain a solid understanding of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) to establish a strong foundation for compliance. Explore the key principles, definitions, and legal obligations outlined in LOLER. ð§ Module 2: LOLER Inspection Procedures Master the essential skills required for thorough LOLER inspections. Learn systematic inspection procedures to identify potential hazards, assess equipment conditions, and ensure compliance with safety standards. ðï¸ Module 3: Selecting and Using Lifting Equipment Acquire in-depth knowledge of various lifting equipment types and their applications. Understand the criteria for selecting the right equipment for specific lifting tasks and learn safe operating practices. ð Module 4: Planning and Organizing Lifting Operations Develop expertise in planning and organizing lifting operations effectively. Learn to assess risks, create detailed lifting plans, and implement control measures to ensure the safety and success of lifting operations. ð§ Module 5: Maintaining Lifting Equipment Explore best practices for the regular maintenance of lifting equipment to ensure longevity and reliability. Understand the importance of routine inspections and maintenance schedules to prevent breakdowns and enhance equipment performance. Key Benefits: Compliance Assurance: Stay updated with the latest LOLER regulations and ensure your organization operates within legal parameters. Enhanced Safety: Equip yourself and your team with the knowledge to identify and mitigate potential risks, fostering a safer working environment. Operational Efficiency: Streamline lifting operations through effective planning, organization, and the proper use of equipment. Skill Development: Hone your skills in LOLER inspection, equipment selection, and maintenance, making you an invaluable asset in the workplace. Industry Recognition: Gain a competitive edge by demonstrating a commitment to safety and compliance in lifting operations. Invest in your team's competence and safety by enrolling in our LOLER Training Course today. Elevate your lifting operations to new heights with knowledge, expertise, and confidence. Course Curriculum Module 1_ Introduction to LOLER Introduction to LOLER 00:00 Module 2_ LOLER Inspection Procedures LOLER Inspection Procedures 00:00 Module 3_ Selecting and Using Lifting Equipment Selecting and Using Lifting Equipment 00:00 Module 4_ Planning and Organizing Lifting Operations Planning and Organizing Lifting Operations 00:00 Module 5_ Maintaining Lifting Equipment Maintaining Lifting Equipment 00:00
'Young Adults at Claire House with a focus on Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy' by Dr Jessica Macwilliam & Andrew Curtis This session will look at Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) and the key work and support offered by the Young Adults team at Claire House Children's Hospice. Dr Jessica Macwilliam, a Paediatric Palliative Care Consultant at Alder Hey Children's Hospital and Claire House. Andy Curtis, a Young Adult Coordinator (RNLD) Nurse, having worked at Claire House for over 10 years.
‘Chronic Kidney Disease and Dialysis in Palliative Care’ by Dr Lydia Baines Lydia is one of our palliative care registrars and has been with us since August last year. She lives on the Wirral and outside of work you'll often find her training for her next Hyrox race!
Are you Dotty about Data? Ever wondered how the Senior Leadership Team use clinical data? Want to know why there is so much clicking on SystmOne? Our Director of Clinical Services, Chris Sutcliffe will talk about what our data and patient related information is showing us, how we use it and where we are heading. The session will explore the how and why we collect and collate hospice data, and the key role you play in ensuring that data is valid, reliable, and credible.
Presentation on the latest on Palliative Care research and the CHELsea II Trial at Wirral Hospice St John’s by Cheryl Clements This session will cover: - Introduction to the NIHR (National Institute of Health and Care Research) and the new RRDN (Regional Research Delivery Network). - Overview of palliative care. Why we need research. - Palliative care research, and areas of interest. - About the CHELsea II Trial at Wirral St John's Hospice. - Barriers to implementing palliative care research. - NIHR Training Opportunities and Resources. - Question time