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Program Profile

Professional Financial Modeller


(PFM)
International Certification Program in Financial Model

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Professional Financial Modeller

Program Profile

Overview

Financial model is a crucial skill for capital market and finance professionals. Analysts
have been using financial models to predict market movement, valuing assets and
conduct various analyses.

Professional Financial Modeller (PFM) is an international certification program


which awards PFM professional designation (degree or title behind your name) for
those attending preparation class and pass single level exam. The curriculum covers
the field of financial model, which deals with forecasting, preparing projection on
company finances, valuation, project model and risk analysis.

PFM Program is aimed at revolutionalizing financial model through the development,


invention and adoption of new methods and techniques where some of them are
new and will radically change the way analyst view the interaction of assets.

PFM Program is a fine blend between theory and Excel based practice which will help
participants master the curriculum easier and adopt it in daily work.

PFM Designation is an honor awarded as a token of accomplishment for those who


pass the exam. The curriculum is getting expansion from time to time and PFM
Examination is evolving to become one of the most rigorous exam in financial sector.

PFM Program is in the process of obtaining prestigious global accreditation.

Revolutionary Techniques in Financial Model

PFM curriculum already employs models which are not delivered in other modelling
classes and some concepts are proprietary to PFM Program.

PFM has introduced new approaches based on study on how to avoid the mistakes
done by most analysts which cause substantial erroneous analysis.
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Some of the breakthrough concepts and inventions


• The use of multiple discount rates for calculating discounted based models
(Discounted Cash Flow, Net Present Value, etc) which enables a model to be
adapted to market environment. This method has profound impact on valuation.
• Connect the movement of different asset classes (equity, fixed income, feasibility
analysis, property, human capital etc) without the use of correlation.
• New breed of sensitivity measures, including NPV Duration and Equity Duration.
• New alternative to regression model, the multi factor duration
• Application of Two Step Terminal Value method as a new standard in valuation
• Sustainability Modelling, the study about unrealized mistakes found in most models
• Linear, non-linear, cyclical forecasting techniques and Monte Carlo models
• Introduction of new sustainability based financial ratios called Delta Ratios
• New technique to calculate risk free rate

Why You Need to Take PFM Program

- PFM Program is a certification program which allows you the opportunity to sit in
Examination and obtain PFM Desination if you pass
- exam ensures high participant retention rate on the knowledge obtained.
- Full of Excel based practice

Are you candidate or enthusiast of Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) program?


The practical application in PFM program will help you grasp many highly
theoretical knowledge in CFA curriculum and increase your chance of passing CFA
exam.

PFM Body of Knowledge


PFM curriculum is developed based on PFM Body of Knowledge (PFM BOK) which is
expanded from time to time. The BOK is divided into 6 main Sections, namely:
1. Accounts and Reports Used for Financial Model
2. Forecasting Techniques and Assumptions
3. Financial Projection
4. Valuation Methodologies
5. Project Financial Model and Feasibility Analysis
6. Financial Model Sustainability and Risk Analysis
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PFM Preparatory Program and Examination

Before taking PFM Examination, every participant must attend preparatory class
conducted by Licensed Training Provider. The preparatory program consists of public
event (schedule for available country can be found at PFM website) or inhouse class.

PFM Examination is a single level examination developed in line with PFM BOK. Those
passing the exam and fulfill some requirements will be entitled PFM designation,
which can be placed behind name.

The examination is a full day examination consists of two parts:


1. Multiple Choice Examination
Participant answers 100 multiple choice questions covering the whole PFM BOK.
2. Computer Practice Examination
Participant fills the given spreadsheet and prepare a full set financial model

Failing on one or more modules only requires for exam re-take without attending
preparatory class again.

Run Down of Public Preparatory and Examination Event


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PFM delivers 6 internationally recognized valuation models


1. Discounted Cash Flow 4. Residual Income
2. Enterprise Value Based Discounted Cash Flows 5. Enterprise Value Multiples
3. Dividend Discount Model 6. Price Multiples

Do you need specific non certified financial model class?


If you need specialized training based on customized curriculum applicable for
specific industries, we provide in house program in your organization. The program is
available for delivery in your country and delivered in English.

Who Should Take This Program ?

* Directors & Senior Managers * Financial Controllers & Managers


* Financial & Investment Analysts * Strategic & Financial Planners
* Risk & Treasury Professionals * Accountants
* Middle Office Staff * Private Equity Analyst
* Commercial Credit Bankers * Portfolio Managers
* Model Auditors * Company Controllers
* Insolvency Professionals * Corporate Valuation Specialists
* Project Finance Professionals * Economists & Quants
* Investment Banking & Transaction * Business Development Managers
Advisors * Marketing Manager
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Our Program Facilitator

Ricky Ichsan, CFA, PFM, FRM, CFP


Possess 9 professional certifications, passing straight on all exams. More
than 15 years in insurance, treasury – fixed income and derivatives,
corporate finance and risk management sector.

Local Instructors may be added for spesific countries

PFM Program Class:


International PFM Weekdays Program
Date : Everyday (Full Day), 4 – 8 December 2017

Exam : Saturday, 9 December 2017


Location : Jakarta
Investment : USD 1,200 (Billed in Rupiah at approximate rate)
USD 1,500 Early Bird Discount of USD 300 is applicable if you register before 31 October 2017

Language of Class Delivery : English


Exam Language : English
The investment fee will be billed in Rupiah at estimated prevailing currency. There might
be some foreign exchange difference due to your bank billing policy.

Investment Including
Hand Out, Venue, Lunch and Coffee Break
Attendance Certificate
Examination Fee

Accomodation & Transportation Excluded


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PFM INHOUSE AND ON DEMAND PROGRAM is available with minimum participation


of 10 persons in your country or organization. Contact us for details.

PFM Program is administered by International Financial Modelling Institute.

RJ Consulting has been awarded the status of Licensed Training Provider for
South East Asia Countries.

Registration and Payment

Participants need to create online membership account by going to PFM website


www.professionalfinancialmodeller.org
Payment can be made through transfer or credit card payment. Please visit
www.rjcons.com for registration and payment detail.

For more information, email to : info@rjcons.com

Visit PFM Program Website : www.professionalfinancialmodeller.org

Enhance your career and obtain your PFM Designation now

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