Private Equity Masterclass – May London |
Get desk-ready for Private Equity.
- Learn face-to-face from an expert instructor
- Master the core technical skills, from in-depth financial statement analysis to structuring complex add-on acquisitions in a leveraged buyout
- Receive 6 months free access to Felix, the all-in-one toolkit for success in finance, used by over 20,000 analysts
- Earn a Wall Street recognized certificate
- Location
- London
- Dates
- May 22 - May 23, 2025
- Time
- 9am - 5pm, Daily
- Certificate
- Desk Ready Certificate
Desk-ready in two days.
- DESK-READY CERTIFICATE
By purchasing this course, you’ll get access to Felix, and with it hours of on-demand learning to help you brush up on the basics before your course begins.
Acquisition financing and debt capacity analysis
LBO modeling and deal analysis
Valuation football field summary
Debt Products in PE – Financing Instruments
Complex LBO modeling
LBO error checking
Develop a deeper understanding of topics relevant to your role or interests by working through the exercises, models and learning contained within Felix.
Private Equity Masterclass – May London
Wall St. recognized certification.
It’s no secret that banking is fiercely competitive, which is why our Wall Street-recognized certification is designed to let your employers know you have the skills to succeed.
Who is this Public Course for?
Individuals or small groups seeking the fastest path to break into finance.
Experienced professionals looking to reinforce past learning or plug skill gaps.
New, lateral, or off-cycle hires that need to rapidly upskill and get desk-ready.
Your fast-track to real expertise in Private Equity.
- This course is aimed at getting new hires ‘desk ready’. The course is an intensive version of the training that we deliver to new hires at top PE firms, with lots of focus on practical application using real company case studies.
- Learn how to build error-free operating models and cash sweep models for use in company valuation and deal analysis.
- Learn how to value companies using both valuation multiples and DCF valuation, and how to sense check your valuation.
- Learn how to analyze potential M&A transactions, how to build a merger model and how to understand the impact of different types of deal financing.
- Learn how PE deals are financed, how to build an LBO model and how to use this to analyze a potential LBO transaction.
Meet your expert instructor.
Phil Sparks | Instructor
-Phil qualified as a chartered accountant at KPMG and has over ten years of experience working in a number of senior finance roles in industry and financial services including, BAE Systems, Prebon Marshall Yamane, and IPC Media. Before joining FE in January 2022, Phil specialized as a trainer in accounting, financial analysis, and modeling at BPP Professional Education for 13 years.
Get Access to Felix: Learn using real company and market data.
With over 5,300 global comps updated daily, monthly market data, industry tools, expert playlists, over 3,300 videos and expert instructor support, Felix makes it easy to answer questions, develop and excel in your future role.
- Pre-work – Effortlessly navigate bespoke learning pathways with our innovative learning platform. Our blend of videos, workouts, and expert support effectively prepares you for the classroom, focusing on your unique skill gaps.
- Bringing industry into the classroom – Felix simulates being on the desk, allowing you to work with real company and market data from day one.
- Role-specific learning – After the program you can choose to follow one of our role-aligned specialist learning pathways to deepen your knowledge even further.
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