Finance 101: Understanding the Principles of Finance & Maximizing Returns

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A fundamental financial training programme that aims to help participants to learn & understand the basics of finance, risk management & investment strategies and ways to maximize investment returns while minimizing tax liabilities.

Participants will also be exposed to basic financial accounting such as learning to read and analyse a company’s financial statements and report by using various financial indicators & ratios such as EBITDA, P/E ratio, Debt-Equity ratio, Gross & Net Profit Margin, Free Cash Flow analysis and others.

 

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— Course Fee: RM 790.00 (Inclusive of 8% Service Tax) —

What Will You Learn?

  • Understand the basic concepts of Financial Accounting & Principles;
  • Identify different type of assets & their risk behaviours;
  • Learn how to read financial reports and identify the hidden dangers & traps.
  • Explore the most efficient way to maximize investment returns while minimize tax liabilities;
  • Manage & assess risk through risk management & investment strategies.
  • 9.00- 10.30am: The Principles of Finance & Investments

    • Introduction to Finance
      [An introduction to the basic principles of finance & financial accounting]
    • Traditional Assets;
      • Bonds / Fixed income securities
      • Commodities
      • Equities
      • Real Estates

[Identify the different classes of assets and their risk levels]

  • Cryptocurrencies / Digital Assets
    • Bitcoin
    • Ethereum
    • XRP
    • Cardano
    • Others

[Identify the different types of cryptocurrencies or digital assets and how to invest in them]

  • Education & Self Improvement

[Learn to invest in yourself as the ultimate form of investment]

  • Open discussions, Q&A
  • 11.00- 12.30pm: Portfolio & Risk Management

    • Portfolio Analysis
      [Analyse the types of asset classes that should be included in your portfolio based on your risk tolerance]
    • Risk Management & Assessment
      [Identify ways to manage your portfolio and risk through diversification and assessment]
    • Insurance & Protection

[Discover the benefits of having insurance and other risk mitigation tools to reduce the exposure to risks]

  • Debts & Leverage
    [Discover ways to enhance your return through debt financing & leveraging your returns using options / margins]
  • Open discussions, Q&A
  • 1.30-3.00pm: Investment Tools & Analysis
    • Technical Analysis
      [Learn the different types of trading tools such as candlestick patterns, technical indicators and wave patterns]
      Fundamental Macro Analysis

[Grasp the importance & impact of politics & geopolitics, economic uptrends & downtrends, and business cycles – booms & busts]

  • Fundamental Micro Analysis
    [Learn to read and analyse financial statements and understand ratios & financial analysis such as EBITDA, P/E, Debt-Equity, Liquidity and etc]
  • News & Information
    [Identify the type of news & information that could impact your investments and where to acquire them]
  • Open discussions, Q&A
  • 3.30- 5.00pm: Tax Management & Optimization

    • Introduction to Income Taxes
      [Discover whether or not your investments are subjected to tax and using the right return forms for tax submissions]
    • Maximizing Personal Reliefs
      [Identify the types of personal reliefs you can maximize in order to minimize tax liabilities]
    • Salaries vs Benefits
      [Learn how you can minimize tax liabilities by reducing salaries and increasing tax exempt benefits]
    • Setting Up a Corporation for tax purposes
      [Examine the benefits of setting up a private corporation for the purposes of declaring income taxes – onshore or offshore]
    • Tax Audit & Investigations
      [Discover the areas that are red flagged and often get audited by the IRB officers and how to avoid them]
    • Open discussions, Q&A