Finance
Why Finance at London Business School?
To be successful in today's fast-paced business environment, finance professionals need to master a wide range of complex tasks. Our flexible finance programmes are designed to provide an applied and practical approach to finance training.
London Business School's degree and executive education programmes are consistently ranked among the top ten in the world by leading business publications such as the Financial Times and Business Week.
Our finance faculty is recognised as one of the pre-eminent groups of finance academics in the world.
Corporate Finance
Advanced Corporate Finance
- Duration:
- 5 days
- Next start:
- 09 November 2009
- Location:
- London
Participants on Advanced Corporate Finance study complex financial decision-making and learn how to tackle intricate valuation and corporate financing situations effectively over a five-day period.
Corporate Finance Evening Programme
- Duration:
- 3 x 10 week terms
- Next start:
- 30 September 2009
- Location:
- London
The Corporate Finance Evening Programme covers the key concepts behind financial decision-making in three terms covering: Financial Accounting and Analysis; Corporate Finance and Valuation and Corporate Financing and Risk Management Policy. Note: participants in this programme must undertake to attend the School one evening per week for ten, twenty or thirty weeks.
Corporate Finance Modular Programme
- Duration:
- 3 x 1 week modules
- Next start:
- 21 September 2009
- Location:
- London
The Corporate Finance Modular Programme covers the key concepts behind financial decision-making in three week-long modules: Financial Accounting and Analysis; Corporate Finance and Valuation; and Corporate Financing and Risk Management Policy.
Financial Seminar for Senior Managers
- Duration:
- 5 days
- Next start:
- 20 September 2009
- Location:
- London
Five-day programme designed to give senior managers from non-financial backgrounds a thorough understanding of accounting and corporate finance.
Investment Management
Hedge Funds
- Duration:
- 3 days
- Next start:
- 10 March 2010
- Location:
- London
This three-day intensive programme offers a wide-ranging analysis of the hedge fund industry: covering the history of hedge funds; today's hedge fund management models; the attributes a hedge fund manager requires; how to compare performance between funds; and the future of the industry.
Investment Management Evening Programme
- Duration:
- 3 x 10 weeks
- Next start:
- 29 September 2009
- Location:
- London
This programme provides a thorough grounding in equity portfolio management, fixed income markets, bond portfolio management and derivatives, markets and models. To complete this programme, participants must commit to attending the School 1 evening a week for 10, 20 or 30 weeks.
Specialist Finance
Private Equity
- Duration:
- 3 days
- Next start:
- 21 October 2009
- Location:
- London
This three-day programme provides an understanding of the private equity financing process, building familiarity with the structure and key institutional features of the global private equity industry. This programme also runs in Dubai.
Financing the Entrepreneurial Business
- Duration:
- 5 days
- Next start:
- 26 April 2010
- Location:
- London
This five-day programme gives participants the practical skills to navigate every stage of the process of securing investment for high-growth businesses. This unique finance programme takes in both the investor's and the entrepreneur's perspective.
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