Capital Structure Courses and Certifications

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Capital Structure - CFA Level I Corporate Issuers

Master capital structure fundamentals and weighted-average cost of capital calculations for the CFA® Level I exam, including Modigliani-Miller propositions and optimal structure strategies.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

NPTEL-NOC IITM

Foundations of Corporate Finance: Business Organizations and Capital Structure - Lecture 42

Explore key business organization forms, capital structure decisions, and time value of money concepts while learning to maximize shareholder wealth in corporate finance fundamentals.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Career Certificate

M&A Finance: Valuation and Deal Design

1547 ratings at Coursera

Value businesses and design M&A deals: build ratio analyses and cash flow forecasts, estimate discount rates and NPV, and price synergies, LBOs, and spinoffs.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

Corporate Finance II: Financing Investments and Managing Risk

900 ratings at Coursera

Decide how much debt a company should take, manage credit risk and financial distress, set dividend and buyback policy, hedge with derivatives, and finance leveraged buyouts.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Finance of Mergers and Acquisitions: Designing an M&A Deal

68 ratings at Coursera

Value and price M&A deals: weigh cash versus stock payment, pick an optimal financing mix, model an LBO with IRR, and analyze spin-offs and divestitures.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Financial Management A Complete Study for CA/CMA/CS/CFA/ACCA

3494 ratings at Udemy

500+ lectures & case studies for CA IPCC / CFA / CS Final / CMA Inter / MBA Finance / B. Com Final Exams & Professionals

• Udemy
• 3 days 7 hours 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Profit Analysis using Economic Value Added

218 ratings at Coursera

Calculate Economic Value Added from financial statements: work out weighted average cost of capital, capital invested, finance charge, and NOPAT to measure project and management profitability.

• Coursera
• 1 hour 55 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Foundations of Modern Finance II

1 rating

Explores how valuation, derivatives, portfolio optimization, CAPM, and corporate capital structure connect investing and financing decisions.

• MITx Online
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Level I CFA® Prep Course (2023) - Corporate Issuers

1448 ratings at Udemy

Deep dive into Corporate Finance with the Bestselling CFA® prep course updated for 2023 | With visual learning + Quizzes

• Udemy
• 4 hours 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

EDUCBA Career Certificate

Private Equity & Venture Capital

31 ratings at Coursera

Build private equity and venture capital skills through valuation, capitalization tables, funding-round models, and leveraged buyout analysis.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 3 courses

EDUCBA

Master DCF Valuation: Analyze, Forecast, and Present

14 ratings at Coursera

Build a complete DCF model: forecast multi-year free cash flows, calculate terminal value, apply beta and CAPM for cost of capital, and run sensitivity analysis.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Coursera

Financial Modeling: Statements, Costs & Forecasts

Build three-statement and DCF models: interpret liquidity ratios, calculate WACC, analyze cost variances, and forecast revenue using top-down, bottom-up, and scenario analysis.

• Coursera
• 12 weeks, 1 hour a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

Finance for Decision-Making

Apply time value of money, calculate cost of debt and equity, evaluate capital budgeting projects, manage working capital, and weigh capital structure and dividend decisions.

• Coursera
• 5 weeks, 3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

S.P. Jain Institute of Management and Research

Finance for Decision-Making

Analyze corporate financial decisions: apply time value of money and risk-return, build capital budgeting scenarios, manage working capital, and weigh capital structure and dividend policy.

• Coursera
• 7 weeks, 6 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

EDUCBA

Analyze and Build a Private Equity LBO Case Study

Build an end-to-end LBO model from the Big Series Media case: integrated income statement, cash flow and balance sheet, debt structuring, and exit returns.

• Coursera
• 3 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course