Chartered Investment Banking
Analyst TM "(CIBATM)"

Chartered Investment Banking
Analyst TM (CIBATM)

Certification by New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)

(Recognized by top investment banking firms)

Global Investment Banking Pathway (GIBP)

A Pathway to CIBATM Certification

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Certification Projects

Two
Level Structured Curriculum

Two
Capstone Project

Investment Banking Market Muscle


Global Investment Market

  • According to the Market research reports, the global investment banking industry is a heavyweight, boasting a market size expected to reach a staggering USD 142.16 billion in 2024. This signifies a significant economic footprint, and analysts predict continued growth with a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 8.1% reaching USD 194.05 billion by 2028.
  • Investment Banking India Market

  • The Indian investment banking industry was valued at USD 7.8 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach USD 12.4 billion by 2027, reflecting a CAGR of 9.2%. India's investment banking industry is booming due to robust GDP growth, government initiatives promoting infrastructure development, and ambitious Indian companies seeking capital and strategic advice from investment banks.
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Industries Hiring Investment Banking Analysts

Investment Banking Firms


  • Investment banking analysts primarily work in investment banks, where they assist in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), capital raising, and other financial advisory services for corporations, governments, and institutions.

Hedge Funds


  • Hedge funds often recruit investment banking analysts for their expertise in financial modeling, valuation, and transaction analysis to inform their investment strategies.

Private Equity Firms


  • Private equity firms hire investment banking analysts to help identify, evaluate, and manage potential investment opportunities, including buyouts and venture capital investments.

Corporate Finance Departments


  • Large corporations employ investment banking analysts within their corporate finance departments to handle internal financial planning, M&A activities, and strategic financial initiatives.

Asset Management Firms


  • Asset management firms may hire investment banking analysts to evaluate potential investments, manage portfolios, and provide strategic financial advice for clients.

Venture Capital Firms


  • Venture Capital firms employ investment banking analysts to conduct due diligence, financial modeling, and market research for potential investments in startups and early-stage companies.

Government and Regulatory Agencies


  • Government bodies and regulatory may hire investment agencies banking analysts to oversee financial markets, evaluate economic policies, and manage public assets or sovereign wealth funds.

Boutique Advisory Firms


  • Smaller, specialized advisory firms often hire investment banking analysts to support M&A advisory services, restructurings, and capital raising for niche markets or specific industries.

Management Consulting Firms


  • Some management consulting firms, especially those with a focus on financial services, hire investment banking analysts to provide strategic advice advice on transactions, capital structure, and financial performance improvement.

Real Estate Investment Firms


  • Real Estate firms investment hire investment banking analysts to analyze real estate transactions, assess property valuations, and support the financial structuring of real estate investments.

Chartered Investment Banking AnalystTM (CIBA)TM

Stand Out with CIBATM !

  • A coveted designation in the field of investment banking and a mark attesting ones financial skillset.
  • Equips professionals with the skills and practical knowledge required to navigate the corporate finance and investment banking fields.
  • Issued by the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) founded by the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in 1922.
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Disclaimer : Awarded solely by NYIF based on individuals’ ability to meet the certification requirements

Global Investment Banking Pathway (GIBP) Program


The Global Investment Banking Analyst program focuses on developing a complete set of desk-ready skills and practical knowledge in investment banking.

The program is structured into two levels -

CIBA Level I

Level I lay the foundation by focusing on essential investment banking principles and practices. The CIBA Level I include 13 courses, divided into the following 6 sections - Careers in Investment Banking, Financial Accounting, Credit and Credit Risk Analysis, Corporate Finance & Valuation Methods, Financial Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions.

CIBA Level II

As participants progress to Level II, they delve into advanced concepts in Credit & Credit Risk Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modelling, Corporate Finance & Valuation Methods and Financial Accounting designed to hone their skills and prepare them for the complexities of the financial industry.

CERTIFICATION & CERTIFICATES

Certification

CIBATM

Participants need to successfully pass both levels and deliver two capstone projects to achieve the CIBA designation.

6 Certificates of Completion

  • Global Investment Banking Pathway program (GIBP), jointly by NSE Academy & NYIF
  •   CIBA Level I by NSE Academy & NYIF
  •   MS Excel Bootcamp by Grant Thorton & NSE Academy
  •   3 Certificates in Behavioural Skills by KPMG India & NSE Academy

Program Highlights

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Flagship
Certification

The CIBATM certification is the flagship offering of the New York Institute of Finance (NYIF) .
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Certification Recognized by
Global Investment Banks

Opportunity to earn the CIBATM designation, highly regarded by global investment banks.
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Comprehensive
Learning

Acquire advanced knowledge and hands-on skills in essential topics in investment banking like Credit & Credit Risk Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial Modelling, Corporate Finance & Valuation Methods and Financial Accounting.
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Curriculum Designed and Delivered by Seasoned Professionals

The curriculum is crafted by instructors with extensive Wall Street experience, ensuring practical relevance and industry insights.
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Two-Level
Structure

The program features a two-level structure, beginning with foundational concepts in Level I and progressing to more advanced tools and concepts in Level II.This structure makes accessible to both entry-level professionals, those with some experience and for those looking to transition into investment banking
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Hands-on Skill
Development

By focusing on practical applications like financial modelling and Analysis, participants gain experience that directly translates to day-to-day tasks in investment banking, making them better prepared for real-word scenarios
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Capstone
Projects

Requires participants to build and submit two capstone projects.

Ideal For

Financial Analysts / Junior Investment bankers
Individuals seeking to build a career in investment analysis and portfolio management.
Financial Professionals / Analysts with focus on M&A
Current finance professionals looking to enhance their analytical skills and deepen their understanding of investment strategies.
Corporate Finance Associates
Those working in corporate finance who need to understand investment analysis for making better financial decisions.
Equity Research Analysts / Portfolio Managers and Advisors
Investment professionals aiming to improve their analytical capabilities to better serve their clients.
Recent Graduates
Recent Graduates in finance, business, economics, accounting or quantitative field and MBAs who want to build a strong foundation and advanced skills in investment banking, gaining a competitive edge through specialisation and a pathway to the CIBA certification.
Mid-Level Career Changers
Professionals from other industries seeking to transition into finance and investment roles.

NSE Academy Advantage

CIBATM Designation

The Chartered Investment Banking Analysts (CIBA)TM Designation recognised by global investment banks, is exclusively offered by NSE Academy in India

Power Sessions

Includes power session with seasoned NYIF industry professionals, at the end of each topic offering professionals the opportunity to deepen their understanding and resolve any doubts.

Additional Certificates

GIBP encompasses additional certificate courses from NSE Academy reputed international partners, incorporated to provide an all-round development for the investment banking journey.

CIIB Exemption

Exemption for candidates who have completed Certificate in Investment Banking (CIIB).

Instructor Profiles

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Jack Farmer

Current Experience: NYIF (Curriculum Director) | Advisor for portfolio managers at significant global investment funds
Former Experience: Accenture's Financial Services (Senior Consultant)

Jack specializes in training and consulting solutions for portfolio risk management, FX and interest rate derivatives and trading, equity index and volatility trading, equity derivatives and structured equity products, financial statement analysis and hedge accounting.

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Jerome Wong

Current Experience: Fordham University Gabelli School of Business (Adjunct Instructor and Program Director)
Former Experience: Chemical Bank (Credit Derivatives) | UBS Investment Bank (Head of Credit Derivatives Structuring, Asia) | Citigroup (Director, Head of Credit Derivatives Structuring, Asia)

Jerome has twenty-five years of salesmanship and sale strategy experience. Throughout his career in roles spanning the U.S, Europe, and Asia, Jerome was actively recruiting college students for the companies he has worked for. His experience sitting on the other side of the interview table from the candidates, combined with his sales experience, provides him with unique insights into the hiring decision process.

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Jeff Hooke

Current Experience: FOCUS (Managing Director)
IMT Hyderabad

Former Experience: Founder Hooke Associates, LLC (investment banking and corporate valuation consulting firm) | Lehman Brothers and Schroder Wertheim (Investment banker)

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Tracy Williams

Current Experience: Consulting (finance, investment banking and risk management)
Former Experience: JPMorgan (Managing Director) (10 Years) JPMorgan Chase (financial institutions and loan restructuring groups) (27 Years)

Tracy Williams specializes in courses related to credit-risk management, credit portfolio management, financial analysis, credit analysis and corporate finance (asset and corporate lending). He has wide-ranging experience with securities industry and broker/deal clients and counterparties.

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Steve Literati

Current Experience: Workforce Readiness Senior Director (Third Part Agreements)
Former Experience: Pearson Plc (Senior Vice President of Business Development)

Steve Literati is a NYIF faculty member specializing in Corporate Finance, Mergers & Acquisitions, and Corporate Strategy. Steve also brings a great deal of operating knowledge. As Chief Financial Officer of Pearson Educational Measurement division, he improved the accuracy of forecasts, successfully implemented controls, re-organized the finance team to provide needed support to grow the profit margins of the division.

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Douglas Carroll

Current Experience: Trainer.
Former Experience: Investment Analysis and security selection (Stocks & Bonds) | Citicorp Investment Services (bond trading desk in treasury) | Madda Trading

Doug has been conducting investment training seminars for more than a decade. The bulk of his work relates to analysis and valuation of derivatives and fixed income securities. His experiences in sales, trading and investment management are supplemented by rigorous grounding in the legal, regulatory and theoretical aspects of the financial markets.

Curriculum

  • 1. GT & NSE Academy - Microsoft 365 Excel (45 Hours)
  • 2. KPMG in India & NSE Academy - Behavioural Skills Certificates (7 Hours)
    • Digital Culture & Mindset
    • Design Thinking
    • Agile Methodologies

Course 1: Essential Career Skills for Investment Banking and Finance

Course 2: Introduction to Financial Accounting

Course 3: Accounting for Sales and Cash Flow

Course 4: Introduction to Risk Management and Credit Principles

Course 5: Principles of Corporate and Project Finance

Course 6: Credit Markets, Loan Defaults, and Expected Loss

Course 7: Business, Industry, and Company Risk

Course 8: Ratings Agencies and Financial Disclosure

Course 9: Cases and Examples

Course 10: Corporate Finance

Course 11: Business Valuation

Course 12: Fundamentals of the Securities Industry

Course 13: Equities and IPOs

Course 14: Fixed Income Securities

Course 15: Derivatives Instruments

Course 16: Hedge Funds and Private Equity

Course 17: M&A Concepts and Theories: An Introduction

Course 18: Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A): Advanced Concepts

Course 1: Advanced Financial Accounting

Course 2: Financial Statement Analysis

Course 3: Ratios and Credit Statistics

Course 4: Cash Flow and Historical Analysis

Course 5: Risk Assessment and Forecasting

Course 6: Cost of Capital

Course 7: Discounted Cash Flow and other Valuation Methodologies

Course 8: Free Cash Flow Modeling

Course 9: Mergers and Acquisitions - Structuring the Deal

Course 10: Advanced Excel for Financial Modeling

Course 11: Financial Modeling

Course 12: Modeling for Valuation

Course 13: Special Valuation Issues

Course 14: Advanced Modeling Cases

Program Structure

Total Duration Online: 254 Hours
Examinations: 2
CIBA Level I | CIBA Level II
Capstone Projects: 2
Credit & Credit Risk Analysis | Financial Modelling
Power Sessions: 15

Program Fee: INR 1,55,000 PLUS GST

CIBA Level I & II
Virtual-Live Sessions
Additional Certificates

About New York Institute of Finance (NYIF)

NYIF is one of the world's first organizations dedicated to training business and finance professionals. NYIF has more than 800 financial and business courses and over 50 professional certificates, covering most financial areas such as investment banking, securities, funds, insurance, derivatives, trusts, asset management, wealth management, fintech, DeFi, sustainable, ESG and green finance etc. NYIF offers products and services including classroom courses, open public courses, digital courses, overseas training, youth financial education and customized consulting services.
NYIF alumni now comprise over 1.5 million elite finance professionals, in over 125 countries working in major financial institutions and business corporations worldwide.

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