Introduction to Bank Financial Statements

Time: 30-31 March 2009
Venue: London, United Kingdom

A two-day workshop covering the basics of financial statement analysis for banks. Designed for analysts with limited accounting background and/or new to the analysis of financial institutions. A preparation for the intermediate level seminars: Non-Bank Financial Institutions, Intensive Bank Analysis: Community & Regional Banks, Intensive Bank Analysis and Emerging Market Banks & Sovereigns.

Participants will be equipped to:

• Distinguish the risks in the different business lines and products offered by banks and recognise how they are reflected in the financial statements
• Understand the components of a bank's balance sheet and income statement
• Recognise the impact of differing accounting standards and policies (e.g. provisioning, securitization, asset valuation etc.) on the financial statements
• Calculate and apply ratios to quantify an institution's performance.

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Contact:

• Savinder
  Tel: + 44 (0) 20 7201 2770
  E-mail: enquiry@fitchtraining.com