Aventis School of Management
100 Orchard Road #04-100 Concorde Hotel Singapore 238840
OBJECTIVES: The aim of the programme is to provide SIAS members with the basic knowledge of interpreting annual reports to enhance their ability to invest wisely in the stock market. This is accomplished by assessing the fundamentals of companies they invest in to build personal wealth. It also offers insights into company’s activities to determine if they are aligned to shareholder value.
TRAINER:
Mr. James Leong FCPA, CA(Aust), CA(M’sia), CFPCM, FChFP, DTM
Mr Leong has more than 20 years of international experience in auditing, accounting, financial management, financial planning and lecturing. As a former auditor and a regional financial controller with a US MNC, Mr Leong has audited and prepared annual reports in his corporate career. As a consultant, he has conducted numerous training workshops for companies including DBS Bank, UOB Bank, OCBC Bank, Sumito-Mitsui Banking Corporation, Great Eastern Life and Prudential Assurance. His passion in teaching has seen him taught at various educational institutions including National University of Singapore, Nanyang Polytechnic, Victoria University of Technology and the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia.
ENTRY REQUIREMENT This basic programme is tailored for participants with no prior background in accounting and finance. Accounting and financial information will be explained in simple terms that are easy to understand. It is recommended that participants bring along a calculator for the seminar.
SYLLABUS Using annual report for company assessment
Balance sheet – determining financial strength
Profit and Loss Statement – evaluating performance
Cash Flow Statement (introduction) – assessing health
Basic financial ratios: profitability, efficiency, liquidity and solvency analysis
TRAINING METHODOLOGY
Case Studies approach
Step-by-step learning
Technical financial language explained in simple terms that are easy to understand
“Click here to find out the importance of financial statements”
* Following online registration for the above seminar/workshop, please make payment via:
CHEQUE Crossed and made payable to ‘SIAS’. Indicate full name, NRIC, contact.
CASH To be paid at SIAS office.
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Aventis School of Management
100 Orchard Road #04-100 Concorde Hotel Singapore 238840
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