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Investment Banking

Valuation, LBOs, M&A, and IPOs (Book + Valuation Models)

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Created by Wiley and Sons, Joshua Pearl, Joshua Rosenbaum

Explore how investment bankers value companies and structure complex deals across mergers, acquisitions, buyouts, and public offerings. Gain practical skills in financial modeling and transaction analysis that reflect real industry standards. Build a strong foundation for making informed decisions in high-stakes finance environments.

Wiley | Apr 2026 | 512 min

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LevelIntermediate
CategoriesTech Powered Professional, Financial Analysis, Budgeting and Reporting Software

What You Will Learn

You will start by learning core valuation methods, then move into hands-on modeling and deal structuring. Each topic builds on the last, using clear steps and real examples to show how bankers analyze, negotiate, and execute transactions. By connecting theory to practice, you will see how each skill fits into the broader deal process.

Key Features

  • Master professional valuation techniques used in real investment banking deals
  • Analyze and structure leveraged buyouts, mergers, and public offerings with confidence
  • Connect financial models to real-world transaction outcomes and decision making

Target Audience

Perfect for finance students, aspiring investment bankers, and corporate finance professionals ready to deepen their technical skills. If you are comfortable with basic accounting and financial concepts and want to understand how deals are valued and executed in practice, you will benefit from this course. No advanced banking experience is required.

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