Structured Finance and Securitization

About this course

Build practical expertise in structured finance, securitization, and corporate debt restructuring. Learn how financial institutions manage risk, liquidity, distressed debt, and securitized investment products. This Specialization helps learners understand how structured finance works in real-world banking, investment, credit analysis, and risk management environments. You will explore securitization, asset-backed securities, mortgage-backed securities, tranching, special purpose vehicles, credit ratings, and credit default swaps. The program also covers corporate debt restructuring and financial distress analysis through practical case studies and lender-focused decision-making. You will learn how companies restructure debt, how lenders evaluate repayment capacity, and how financial metrics such as DSCR, IRR, ROCE, and LLCR support credit and restructuring analysis. By completing this Specialization, learners will be able to evaluate structured financial products, analyze securitized asset structures, assess borrower distress, understand credit risk dynamics, and apply structured finance concepts in finance, banking, consulting, and investment-related roles.