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Build practical expertise in structured finance, securitization, and corporate debt restructuring. Learn how financial institutions manage risk, liquidity, distressed debt, and securitized investment products. This Specialization helps learners understand how structured finance works in real-world banking, investment, credit analysis, and risk management environments. You will explore securitization, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, tranching, special purpose vehicles, credit ratings, and credit default swaps. The program also covers corporate debt restructuring and financial distress analysis through practical case studies and lender-focused decision-making. You will learn how companies restructure debt, how lenders evaluate repayment capacity, and how financial metrics such as DSCR, IRR, ROCE, and LLCR support credit and restructuring analysis. By completing this Specialization, learners will be able to evaluate structured financial products, analyze securitized asset structures, assess borrower distress, understand credit risk dynamics, and apply structured finance concepts in finance, banking, consulting, and investment-related roles.

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Course 1: Structured Finance and Securitization Basics
Course 2: Securitized Products and Structured Finance Basics
Course 3: Corporate Debt Restructuring and Financial Analysis

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Master debt restructuring with real-world case studies and financial analysis tools. Learn how lenders and companies manage financial distress effectively. This course provides a comprehensive understanding of debt restructuring, combining core concepts, practical strategies, and real-world applications. You will explore how companies restructure debt to survive financial challenges and how lenders evaluate risk and recovery. Through detailed case studies such as Essar Steel, Kingfisher Airlines, and Wockhardt, you will gain practical insights into corporate restructuring decisions. The course also covers essential financial metrics including DSCR, IRR, ROCE, and LLCR, helping you analyze repayment capacity and investment viability. By the end of this course, you will be able to assess financial distress, apply restructuring techniques, evaluate borrower performance, and understand lender perspectives—skills critical for careers in finance, banking, and consulting.
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Master securitization, ABS, and structured finance with real-world clarity. Learn how financial assets are transformed into investment products. This course provides a comprehensive and practical understanding of securitized products, one of the most important areas in modern finance. You will explore how financial institutions convert illiquid assets into tradable securities, enabling liquidity, risk distribution, and capital efficiency. Starting with the fundamentals of securitization, the course covers mortgage-backed securities (MBS), asset-backed securities (ABS), and the concept of tranching. You will learn how risk and return are structured across different tranches and how investors evaluate these instruments. The course also dives into the role of Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs), asset selection, and the complete securitization process—from asset pooling to cash flow distribution. By the end of this course, learners will be able to analyze securitized structures, understand risk dynamics, and apply these concepts in real-world finance roles such as investment banking, credit analysis, and risk management.
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Master structured finance, securitization, and credit risk with a beginner-friendly course built for finance careers. Learn how securitized products, tranching, SPVs, and credit risk tools shape modern financial markets. This course provides a practical foundation in structured finance and securitization for learners who want to understand how financial institutions manage risk, liquidity, and investment exposure. You will explore essential concepts such as credit ratings, credit default swaps, asset pooling, special purpose vehicles, and structured product design. Through real-world examples, including the 2008 financial crisis, you will learn how complex financial instruments evolved, how they affected global markets, and what risks they introduced. The course explains securitization step by step, helping you understand how assets are pooled, structured into tranches, and transferred to investors. By the end of this course, you will be able to evaluate structured financial products, understand their advantages and risks, and apply securitization concepts in banking, investment, credit analysis, and risk management roles. This course is ideal for finance students, aspiring analysts, and professionals looking to build confidence in structured finance.