Certification Program in Investment Banking

100% Job Assistance Investment Banking Course for Finance Graduates with 0-3 Years of Work Experience

Become an Investment Banking Expert with India’s Most Valuable Program!

The world of Investment Banking is fast-paced, competitive, and rewarding—where financial acumen meets strategic decision-making. The Certificate Program in Investment Banking by Edification Union is designed to equip you with industry-relevant skills, hands-on experience, and expert insights to launch or accelerate your career in this prestigious domain.
Whether you’re a finance graduate, a working professional seeking career advancement, or an entrepreneur looking to master the intricacies of capital markets, this comprehensive 4-month program will set you on the path to success. With a superior curriculum, expert faculty, and practical case studies, you’ll gain the confidence to tackle real-world challenges and stand out in the competitive job market.
Take the next step in your professional journey Enroll today and redefine your future!

Why Choose This Program?

Comprehensive Learning – 16+ in-depth modules covering all aspects of Investment Banking.

✔ Industry-Recognized Certification – Enhance your professional credibility with a top-tier certification.

✔ Practical Exposure – Gain hands-on experience through case studies and real-world applications.

✔ Live Interactive Classes – 80+ hours of expert-led sessions for deep learning.

✔ Career Assistance & Placement Support – Get guidance on job opportunities, resume building, and interview preparation. 

✔ Flexible Learning – Weekend online classes allow you to balance learning with your career.

✔ Affordable EMI Options – Make quality education accessible with easy payment plans.

✔ Learn While You Earn – Online classes designed for working professionals and students.

✔ Taught by Industry Experts – Gain insights from seasoned professionals with extensive investment banking experience.

✔ Real-World Case Studies – Analyze mergers, IPOs, corporate restructuring, and global financial transactions.

✔ Vast Executive Education Network – Be a part of an elite community of finance professionals and alumni.

✔ Accelerate Your Career – Fast-track your entry into Investment Banking with practical, job-ready skills.

Who Should Enroll in this Program?

Educational background

Relevant Degrees in India

Finance Graduates

Business Graduates

STEM Graduates

Legal Professionals

Career Changers

Banking Professionals

Consultants

Entrepreneurs

Recent Graduates

Professionals Seeking Advancement

B.Com, BBA, B.Econ, B.Fin etc.

MBA, MMS, BBM etc.

B.Sc, B.Tech, B.E etc.

LLB, LLM etc.

BA, BSS etc.

B.Com, BBA etc.

MBA, B.E etc.

B.Com, BBA, MBA etc.

Who Should Enroll in this Program?

Educational background

Finance Graduates

Business Graduates

STEM Graduates

Legal Professionals

Career Changers

Banking Professionals

Consultants

Entrepreneurs

Recent Graduates

Professionals Seeking Advancement

Relevant Degrees in India

B.Com, BBA, B.Econ, B.Fin etc.

MBA, MMS, BBM etc.

B.Sc, B.Tech, B.E etc.

LLB, LLM etc.

BA, BSS etc.

B.Com, BBA etc.

MBA, B.E etc.

B.Com, BBA, MBA etc.

Program Director

I am associated with the investment banking industry for over 16 years now, have worked with a couple of reputed investment banks so far in my professional career journey such as Bank of America, Citibank, NatWest Markets, Société Générale, and currently working with Citi group for over 2 years.
have over 10 years of corporate training experience, I have been a domain trainer while working with Bank of America and Citibank and NatWest Markets. I have also been associated with Imarticus learning as a trainer for over 4 years and have successfully run CIBOP (Certified Investment Banking Operations Professional) and other financial banking batches for Imarticus learning organization.
I have been imparting trainings on financial topics such as Financial markets, Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives and other financial products, Corporate Action, Reconciliation, Asset Mgmt., Collateral Mgmt., Risk Mgmt. and Financial Regulations etc.

Best Wishes
Amit Bhadoria

Program Objective

The Certificate Program in Investment Banking by Edification Union is designed to equip aspiring professionals with the technical expertise, strategic insights, and practical skills required to excel in the high-stakes world of Investment Banking. This program provides a comprehensive understanding of financial markets, corporate finance, mergers & acquisitions, valuation techniques, and deal structuring, ensuring participants are industry-ready upon completion.

Master Core Investment Banking Functions

Develop a deep understanding of capital markets, IPOs, M&A, debt and equity financing, and financial restructuring.

Build Strong Analytical & Valuation Skills

Learn to conduct financial modeling, DCF valuation, LBO analysis, and comparable company valuation.

Gain Hands-on Exposure to Real-World Transactions

Work on case studies, live deal simulations, and financial statement analysis to enhance practical learning.

Develop Expertise in Financial Instruments & Regulations

Understand risk management, regulatory frameworks, and compliance in global financial markets.

Enhance Strategic Decision-Making Abilities

Learn to assess corporate strategies, analyze market trends, and structure complex financial deals.

Boost Career Prospects with Industry-Recognized Certification

Gain a competitive edge in the job market with a certification backed by industry leaders.
This program is meticulously crafted for finance graduates, professionals in banking and consulting, CA, CFA, MBA aspirants, and entrepreneurs looking to refine their financial expertise and break into the lucrative field of Investment Banking.

Program Module

• Financial System
• Different Financial Markets and Participants and their function
• Capital Market- Primary and Secondary Market
• Broker/Dealer and their role
• Role of Custodian, Depository, Exchanges
• Buy Side and Sell Side,
• Financial Regulator (SEBI, SEC, FCA)
• Investment Bank vs Commercial bank
• Exchanges and Clearing Agents

  • Excel Fundamentals
    • VLOOKUP, PivotTables, Logical Functions;
    • Data Cleaning & Formatting Techniques;
    • Conditional Formatting & Data Validation;
    • Hands-on Exercises : Sales Data Analysis
    Advance Excel Techniques
    • INDEX-MATCH, Array Formulas
    • Dynamic Charts & Data Visualisation
    • Power Query & Power Pivot
    • Case Study: Financial Data Visualisation
    Financial Modelling Basics
    • Ratio Analysis, Revenue Forecasting
    • Building financial statements (Balance Sheet, P&L, Cash
    Flow)
    • Sensitivity & scenario Analysis
    • Case Study: Financial Modelling For a Retail Company
    vLBO and M&A Modelling
    • Buyout Modelling Basics
    • Case Study: Valuation of a Real-World M&A deal

• Ordinary Shares vs Preference shares
• Different types of preference shares
• Share Capital and Types of Share Capital
• Issued and Authorized share capital
• Different Financial Ratios (EPS, P/E, ROCE, ROE etc.)
• Process of IPO, Private Placement, OFS, FPO
• Depository Receipts and Types of ADR, GDR and IDR
• Order driven and Quote Drive markets

• What is Fixed Income?
• Types of Fixed Income (Corporate Bonds,
• Government Bonds, Zero Coupon Bonds, Junk bond, Convertible
bonds, Callable Bond, Puttable bond, Deferred bond, Foreign
Currency Bond etc)
• Issuers of Fixed Income Securities
• Difference b/w Equity and Bond
• Bonds and its Risk
• Current Yield and YTM (Yield to Maturity)
• Dirty Price and Clean Price
• Rates associated to a bonds and accrued
• Interest Trade Economics in Fixed Income

• What is a money Market?
• Features of the Money Market
• Interbank Lending
• Advantages and Disadvantage of Interbank Lending
• Treasury Bill, T notes and T Bonds
• T-Bills- Primary Market
• Investment Instruments- CDs, REPO, Commercial Paper
• REPO and Reverse REPO Deals
• Capital Markets vs Money Markets
• Pros and Cons of Money Markets

• Introduction Derivatives
• Speculating and Hedging
• Features of Derivatives
• Value of Derivative Contract
• Role of speculators and Hedgers
• Types of Derivatives- OTC, ETD
• Characteristics of Forwards and Futures
• Risks involved in Futures and Forwards
• Future Contract Margin
• Settlement Mode in Futures Contract

• Options Contract
• Types of Options
• Long and short call
• Options Pricing
• Options Styles
• Options Premiums
• Option Payoffs
• Factors Affecting Premiums

• Introduction to Swaps
• Types of Swaps
• Interest Rate Swap
• Types of IRS- Fixed vs Floating,
Fixed vs Fixed etc.
• Equity Swap
• FX Swap
• Risks in Swaps
• Credit Default Swap
• Risks involved in CDS Trading
• Credit Events in CDS
• CDS Settlements
• Types of CDS

• Elements of FX Trade
• Types of FX Rate
• Fixed Exchange Rate
• Reserve Currency Board
• Features of FX Market
• Market Participants Market
Makers
• PIPs
• FX Quotations and types
• Types of FX Trades
• Non-deliverable Forwards
• Currency Nick Names
• Difference b/w Gross and Net
Settlement
• Rules of Netting

• Introduction to TLC
• Difference b/w OTC and Exchange TLC
• Different offices in Investment Bank (Front/Middle and Back office)
• Trade Execution and Capture
• Trade Enrichment
• Trade Validation
• Trade affirmation and Confirmation
• Trade Settlement
• Trade Reporting and Reconciliation
• Role of the Custodian
• SSIs
• CUSIP, SEDOL and ISIN
• BIC codes and IBAN
• Market data and Static Data
• SWIFT
• Systems-Bloomberg, Reuters, Markit

• What is Reconciliation?
• What is Nostro and Vostro
account?
• What risks does reconciliation
address?
• Types of Reconciliation
• Brokers Reconciliation
• Cash management
• Interest Claims
• Depot/Position Reconciliation
• What are Corporate Actions?
• Examples of Corporate Action
• Types of Corporate Actions?
Mandatory and Voluntary
Corporate action

• What is Collateral
management.?
• Advantage and disadvantage of
collateral mgmt.
• Terms used in collateral mgmt.
• Mark to Market, MTA, Threshold
and Rounding
• Uncleared Margin Rules
• Collateral structure post
financial crisis 2008
• Risk involved in collateral mgmt.
• What is ISDA?
• What is Master agreement,
schedule, confirmation and
Credit Support Annex?
• Paragraph 11 & 13

• What is Asset mgmt.?
• Difference b/w mutual and hedge fund.
• Wealth mgmt. vs asset mgmt.
• Types of Mutual fund
• Hedge fund Operation
• Types of Hedge Funds
• What is Money Laundering?
• Anti-Money Laundering and its objective
• Three stages of Money Laundering
• Methods of Money Laundering
• AML- Risk Based Approach
• What is KYC?
• Customer Identification Procedure and Customer Acceptance
Policy
• PEPs (Politically Exposed Persons)

• Basel Norms I, II, II
• DODD Frank Regulation
• Volcker Rule
• EMIR Regulation
• MIFID I and II (Markets in Financial Instruments Directive)
• FATCA
• What is Risk?
• Types Risks
• Market Risk
• Credit Risk
• Liquidity Risk
• Legal and Regulatory Risk
• Business Risk & Strategic Risk
• Reputation Risk
• Systemic Risk
• Operational Risk

• Present value and Future Value
• Using Time Value of Money concepts for cash flow calculation
• Single cash flow
• Multiple cash flow Annuity
• Perpetual cash flow
• Amortization
• Retirement Planning

• What is financial statement Analysis?
• Types of financial statements
• Balance Sheet
• Income statement
• The statement of comprehensive Income
• The statement of cash flows
• Footnotes
• Management discussion and Analysis
• Audit

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(All Inclusive)

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Balance Payment Can Be Paid in 2 Instalments

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