FOCUSING ON
• What Is Financial Modeling And Its Objectives?
• How To Avoid The Pitfalls Of A Poorly Designed Spreadsheet
• Excel Spreadsheet Fundamentals
• Basic Valuation Techniques and Excel Applications
• DCF, Cost of Capital and Real Options

PROGRAM FACILITATOR
DR. LIM THOU TIN’s work experience includes working in large Singapore companies to MNCs in senior corporate, IT and project management positions. As a management consultant and practitioner, he has facilitated organisational initiatives/projects over a span of more than 15 years in the region, including Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Mauritius, India, Indonesia and Thailand. He has also served in positions such as corporate advisor, chief information officer and chief operating officer in start-up companies in Singapore. His area of involvement includes helping organisations to plan their corporate IT to building and management of their financial decision support systems, corporate knowledge and ecommerce portals. His consulting work includes working with both the financial and services industries to help them to develop corporate, financial and knowledge models to address their decision-making needs.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND
The course assumes that participants have a background in finance and accounting. Since the implementation of most valuation requires a spreadsheet, participants must have experience in using Excel (advanced techniques, where necessary, will be explained during the course).
• Financial Managers
• Financial Analysts
• Bankers
• Portfolio Managers
• Accountants
• General Managers who need to use financial modeling to measure business performance
• Those who are involved in financial and accounting related fields

METHODOLOGY
• Lectures
• Case Exercises
• Practical Computer Hands-On Applications