Welcome!

Following the success of the IBD 101 series, WhiteLight Capital* is excited to introduce a crash-course training program designed to help students, junior analysts, and career-changers break into and/or excel in the sell-side or buy-side.

When you enroll in our academy, you're joining our community of like-minded individuals all striving for excellence in the finance world. Network, share experiences, and grow together with other aspiring professionals. Plus, participate in our online Q&A sessions held twice a month to get your questions answered in real-time.

Join us at IBD 101 Academy and take the first step towards a thriving career in finance!

Kevin Romanteau

Have questions? Send an email to [email protected]

*WhiteLight Capital is an investment firm that deploys discretionary Public Equity strategies across sectors and geographies, complemented by segregated Private Market investments. www.whitelight-capital.com

#Course Description

This course offers students a comprehensive framework, focusing on Investment Banking, Private Equity and Hedge Funds. It provides a solid grounding in the corporate finance principles, valuation techniques, and both sell-side and buy-side processes.

#Why This Program?

To break into finance, you need to be fully prepared for the job market - remember, you never have a second chance to make a first impression. To go from job-seeking hopeful to a successful applicant requires an edge over the competition. This practical training program is designed for motivated and ambitious individuals aiming to excel in buy-side or sell-side finance.

We offer a customized training program with a flexible schedule to accommodate full-time students and working professionals.

#Intended Learning Outcomes

• Understand the basic principles of corporate finance
• Grasp enterprise value and concepts applied in Investment Banking and Private Equity
• Perform comparable analysis and DCF model on listed companies
• Understand LBO, financing and capital structure, including the limits of the Modigliani-Miller Theorem
• Perform Mergers and Acquisitions transactions and value creation from a shareholder's standpoint
• Understand the due diligence process in M&A