Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Executive Programme in Applied Finance (EPAF) (in association with Imarticus Learning)

Indian Institute of Management Lucknow

Finance & Accounts
Partner Institution

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About Programme

Transition into New-age Applied Finance Expertise with IIM Lucknow

Attain mastery with the IIM Lucknow Executive Programme in Applied Finance, created to sharpen your financial analysis skills. Master the art of analysing and applying financial data to make informed business decisions in real-life scenarios.

New-age Curriculum

Covers significant topics like financial analysis, risk management, and investment strategies to provide an in-depth understanding of major aspects of applied finance principles and practices.

Expert Faculty

Top educators at IIM Lucknow will prepare you to tackle real-world challenges while bringing valuable insights and advanced financial knowledge to the classroom. Immerse in inspiring online learning sessions.

IIM Lucknow Executive Alumni Status

Upon successful completion, you will be granted IIM Lucknow Executive Education Alumni Status, which unlocks valuable benefits like updates from the Alumni Association, invitations to on-campus and off-campus events, membership in local alumni chapters, and more.

Comprehensive Applications

Exposure to practical applications and practical learning through case studies and projects will ensure that you apply theoretical financial concepts to real-world business scenarios.

Network at IIM Lucknow Campus

IIM Lucknow provides an excellent platform to expand your professional network. Connect with a diverse group of industry professionals and alumni.

Effective Learning Pedagogy

Considering working professionals, the programme offers blended learning opportunities comprising campus immersion and online learning sessions.

Programme Content

Economics for Finance Professionals

Fundamental Micro and Macroeconomic Concepts, Theories and Applications

Demand and Supply Behaviour

Price and Output Determination in Competitive and Non-competitive Markets

Examine Topics Like National Income, Monetary Policy and Inflation, Fiscal Policy, and Business Environment Analysis

Fundamentals of Financial Statement and Analysis

Understanding Financial Statements: Balance Sheet, Income Statement, Cash Flow Statement

Interpreting Financial Statements through Financial Ratios

Trend Analysis, Common-size Analysis and Other Indicators

Strategic Evaluation of Cash Flow Statement

Profitability Analysis

Economic Value Added - Measuring Overall Performance

Earnings Management - Red Flags

Corporate Finance

Value and Return Analysis

Capital Investment Decisions, NPV, IRR, and Other Sophisticated Techniques

Cost of Capital, Capital Structure, Dividend Decision

Financial Planning and Strategies

Strategic Cost Management

Cost Behaviour and Analysis

Overhead Allocation and Analysis

Cost-Volume-Profit (CVP) and Break-Even Analysis

Relevant Cost Analysis for Tactical Decision-making

Flexible Budgeting, Pricing Policy, and Other Decisions & Variance Analysis

Business Valuation

Discounted Cash Flow Method

Economic Value Added (EVA)

Residual Income Valuation

P/B, P/E, and Other Capital Market Indicators

Valuation of IPOs

Mergers & Acquisitions

M&A Process

Valuation, Pricing

Strategic vs. Financial Acquisition

Cross Border M&A and JV

Buy-outs and LBO

Fixed Income Securities

Fixed Income Markets

Bond Pricing and Duration

Convexity and Bond Volatility

Term Structure of Interest Rates

Mortgage-backed Securities

Corporate Bonds with Embedded Options and Risks

Investment Analysis and Portfolio Management

Fundamental Analysis of Securities

Asset Allocation in Practice

Portfolio Selection and Diversification

Behavioural Finance and Portfolio Management

Risk and Return Models

Deal Assessment and Valuation

Capital Structure

Managerial Incentives

Monitoring and Exiting

Financial Risk Management

Risk in Asset Classes

Measure Volatility in Market Prices

VaR Techniques, Simulation: Historical and Monte Carlo

Measurement of Credit Risk and Models of Credit Risks

Basel Regulations

Forward Contracts: Pricing, Usage, Valuation

Futures: Optimal Hedge Ratio

Interest Rate Futures

Option Basics and Strategies

Binomial Option Pricing Models and Black-Scholes Formula

Indian Financial System

Financial Markets: Financial Institutions/Financial Intermediaries: Financial Instruments

Capital Market, Money Market

Programme Audience

To be eligible for the programme, applicants must have a Diploma (10+2+3), bachelor’s (10+2+3), or Master’s degree in any discipline with a minimum of 50% marks earned.
A minimum of two years of work experience is also required, and the applicant must be currently working.
Internships and training experiences are not considered full-time work experience.

Programme Benefits

Extracting Strategic Financial Insights

Boosting Earning Potential

Building Leadership Skills in Finance

Recognising Global Business Perspective

Unparalleled Career Advancement

Improving Decision-making Skills

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