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Investment Banking Simulation

Students master Corporate Finance by actively managing the key Investment Banking transactions

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Simulation Overview

The Investment Banking simulation is a dynamic, comprehensive financial simulation developed investment bankers. It encapsulates the rigor and pace of real-world investment banking transactions.

Students engage in the end-to-end process of deals, from analysis, financial modelling, pitching, strategic advisory, crafting proposals and securing deals under tight deadlines.

This multiplayer simulation emphasizes critical thinking, deal structuring, and collaborative negotiation. Students are assessed based on their analysis and transaction execution.

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BUY-SIDE MANDATE16-32 hoursAcquisitionLeveraged financeProvide fairness opinionDivestitureEquityowner1st liendebt2nd lien debtSales &tradingSubmit valuationRisk managementESGBuy-side advisoryOut-of-courtdebt restructuring3 ROUND 14 ROUND 1Debt capital marketsModellingModellingConfidential management informationAt the end of every round:• teams upload their models and memos• the system illustrates market dynamics• difficulty adapts to player performance • realism increases• competitivity risesNegotiationNegotiatedebt packageNegotiate derivativeAnswer info requestsOrganise Roadshow / Q&ASELL-SIDE MANDATEManage data roomPlayers manage entire financial transactions, from analysis to strategy, pitching to negotiation, and from deal structuring to completion. They cover 2 companies through their entire 20 year lifecycles.Provide debt financingProvide debt financingSubmit valuationChoose debt and derivative teamOffer derivativesAnswer info requestsManage data roomOrganise Roadshow / Q&ABUY-SIDE MANDATE1 ROUND 12 ROUND 2Work onbuy-side advisoryConfidential management informationAs in reality, teams cooperate with each other to provide advisory services in line with debt and equity financing solutions SELL-SIDE MANDATEINVESTMENT BANKING - GAMEFLOW
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Key Features

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Duration

16 -32 hours

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Ideal for

MSc, MBA, 3rd BSc students

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Pre-requisites

Basic understanding of DCF

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Approach

Adaptive learning by doing in a competitive team setting

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Grading

Simulator provides assessment data to grade students

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Instructions

Explained by videos, case studies, pop-up windows

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Real-time feedback and scores

Provided by simulator

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Facilitator

Simulator runs by itself (coaching is optional)

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Clocks, rules and validation

Managed by the simulator

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Location

Virtual, in-classroom or hybrid

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38 seconds

Overview: Investment Banking

  • Discover the world of Investment Banking through hands-on transactions
  • Navigate deals in IB, Corporate Finance, Debt & Equity Capital Markets
  • Engage in an intense battle to secure transactions
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Pricing

Per participant (pricing valid for 50+ students)

DIY
Primed
Guided
Facilitated
Participants
$125
$159
$189
$229
Intense competitive gaming
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Feedback on concepts and work
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See ranking and performance stats
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Gain certification upon completion
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Intel: Data and Analytics to grade students
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Onboarding: Assistance on setup and deployment
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Support: Receive live support during a simulation
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Branding: Your logo and name on the interface
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Prep talk: Scene setting to increase student excitement
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Facilitation: Whole simulation run by Finsimco
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Benchmarking: Cohort performance stats
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Creators of the Investment Banking Simulation

The following industry professionals were involved from the beginning in the inception, creation, development, testing, and optimization of the simulation.

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Sell-Side and Buy-Side experience, Morgan Stanley and HPS Investment Partners, Gerhard Wortche.

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Senior M&A Investment Banker, Morgan Stanley, Bharat Venugopal.

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Former Corporate Finance Practice Specialist, McKinsey, Gerhard Kling.

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Leveraged Finance specialist, Morgan Stanley, SMBC, and Citi, Georgi Naydenov.

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Ex Finance Director, Precomp Tools, Aatmay Upponi.

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Facilitator Resources

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Enquire

Webinar 23 May 2024 14:00

Join this 20-minute webinar, followed by a Q&A session, to immerse yourself in the simulation.

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Private demo

Book a 15-minute Zoom demo with one of our experts to explore how the simulation can benefit you.