BFS 750 - Credit Analysis

An advanced look at the credit analysis process in the financial services industry. This course will introduce a variety of principles and methodologies applicable to the analysis of financial statements. Specifically, the focus is on: the role of credit analysis in banking; deconstructing financial statements - income statement, balance sheet and cash flow; assessment of business and operating environment; understanding the quality of assets and valuation models; and cash flow modeling exercises. 3 credits