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Seminar Description

Time Value of Money

Financial Statement Analysis

The Stock Market
(Secondary, Trade and Exchange)

The Options Markets

The Equity Markets (Primary)

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The Bond Markets

The Debt Markets

The Credit Markets

Risk, Return Analysis, Covariance, Correlation and Efficient Frontiers

Alpha and Beta Coefficients, CAPM, R-Square and Regrassion Analysis

Sharpe Ratios, Standard Deviation, Jensen's Alpha, M Square and Treynor Measure

Alternative Investments

Valuation Analysis
(Publicly Traded Company) 

Valuation Analysis
(Privately Held Company) 

Transaction Analysis (M&, LBO)

Instructor

Chris Droussiotis

Chris Droussiotis

Owen Lau

Tom Walsh

Tom Walsh

Tom Walsh

Tom Walsh

Chris Droussiotis

Chris Droussiotis

Chris Droussiotis

Chris Droussiotis

Chris Droussiotis

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Seminar Presentations

Lecture 1: Time Value of Money

Lecture 12 Financial Analysis

Lecture 6 Secondary Equity Market

Lecture 7 Trading Options: Concepts & Strategy

Lecture 8 Equity Primary Market (IPO)

Lecture 9 Bond Secondary Market

Lecture 10 - Issuing Corporate Bonds

Lecture 11a - Credit Markets - Raising Loans

Lecture 11b Secondary Loan Markets & CLOs

Lecture 11c Credit Risk Analysis

Lecture 2a: Risk & Return

Lecture 2b: Covariance & Correlation

Lecture 3 -Beta Coefficient, CAPM

Lecture 4 Sharpe Ratio, Alpha, CAPM

Lecture 14 - Alternative Investments

Lecture 13a Valuations

Lecture 13b Valuations (DCF)

CASE STUDY #2: Alexandria Hotel LBO

Lecture 14 Transaction Analysis

Lecture 14a - Mergers & Acquisitions

Seminar Spreadsheets

TVM Mini Template

Financial Analysis

Cash Flow & Ratio Analysis

Sexondary Markets: Investing in Stocks

Secondary Markets: Trading and valuing Options

 

Secondary Markets: Investing in Bonds

 

Alexandria Hotel Template

Risk, Return & TVM

Coveriance, Correlation & Eff. Frontiers

Betas and Regression Analysis

Sharpe Ratios and CAPM

Loan Markets Analysis

Hyatt Financial Analysis and Valuation

Valuation Template with Hyatt numbers

Case Study #1: Alexandria Hotel Template

Case Study I: AK Steel LBO

Case Study II Private LBO Celerity Tech

Case Study III - IPO Droussia Heights Hotel

Case IV Asset Purchase Method Steel Dynamics

Distress Company Valuation using Black Scholes - Spirit Air Bankruptcy

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Chapter #6

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Chapter #7

Chapter #8, 12 and 18

Chapters #1 & #2

Chapter #3

Chapter #4

Chapters #17

Chapters #17

Chapters #17

Chapter 9