Read Analyze and Interpret Financial Statements

(For non-financial managers, professionals and executives)

25 and 26 February 2010, Hilton Petaling Jaya

Course Fee: RM 1,000 (Early Bird)

Introduction

A non-financial manager's or professional's ability to read, analyze and interpret financial data in the financial statements of an entity is no longer consider an advantage but rather the inability to do so is consider a serious handicap. These financial summaries of a business entity’s operation and position served as key documents in evaluation of relationship between the entity and its many stakeholders. Such relationships may include investing, business partnership, credit assessment, etc.

Main Learning Objectives

To provide an understanding of financial information and their importance in managing business activities

This includes providing a framework for managers and executives to undertake evaluation of financial information to enhance their decision making effectiveness.

Testimonials

"Very good and useful course to understand financial statements. Very good facilitator." Head of Engineering - Uniten

"Course delivered in a smooth and timely manner. Not a single minute was wasted. The facilitator definitely very knowledgeable and has a unique way to make a difficult subject understandable." Counter Officer, Matrade

"Its a very good workshop." Ministry of Energy, Green Technology & Water

"Easy to adapt, not too technical, concise and illustrations are practical and the assignments and exercise has great value to the training." Prudential Services

Course Content

Understanding finance with financial statements

Financial Reporting Overview

Structure and contents of financial statements

Accounting practices and impact on financial reporting

The annual report

Business performance review

Measuring business performance

Quality of performance - making judgment

Financial condition and structure

Working capital and liquidity

Insolvency risk and gearing

Asset quality and management

Financial market indicators and their applications

The PE Multiple and valuation

Dividend yield and payout

Net tangible asset and realization

Who should attend?

Business owners / Entrepreneurs / Professionals

Company directors / Company Secretaries

Business / finance managers and executives

Credit managers and executives

Accounting personnel

Anyone who has a need to evaluate the performance / position of a company

Facilitator

Mr. M K Han is a Chartered Accountant by profession and has over 30 years of experience having served in various roles as practicing accountant, company secretary, financial controller and management consultant.

He has facilitated many public and in-house seminars in financial analysis, financial planning & budgeting, credit and collections for clients like Sime Darby, TNB, TM, RHB Bank, MIA, CIMA, etc over the years. He is also the principal facilitator for “Financial Analysis and Valuation”, a core paper for a post graduate diploma in applied finance and investment awarded by FINSIA, Australia.

Mr. Han holds a degree in commerce from New Zealand and is a member of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants, Malaysian Institute of Accountants and Malaysian Association of Company Secretaries.

Venue, Date and Time

9.00 am – 5.00 pm

Seminar in Kuala Lumpur

20 and 21 April 2010, Tuesday & Wednesday

Park Royal Hotel, Jalan Sultan Ismail, 50250 Kuala Lumpur

Seminar in Petaling Jaya

25 and 26 February 2010, Thursday & Friday

P J Hilton, No. 2, Jalan Barat, 46200 Petaling Jaya

Normal Course Fee: RM1200.00 per person

Course fee includes 2 tea breaks (morning and afternoon), a lunch, course material and certificate of attendance.

Early Bird and Group Discount

Register and pay up at least 3 weeks before the event and enjoy a discounted fee of RM1000.00 per person. Group of 3 or more participants from the same company will enjoy a 15% discount on the applicable fee.

HRDF - SBL claimable

Registration

Contact Person: Miss Pang or Puan Ela

Tel: 03-40423309, 40426309

Fax: 03-40427309

Email: training@arrow-training.com.my

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Suite 1608, Level 16, Plaza Pengkalan, Off Jalan Ipoh, 51100 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

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