Debt Advisory Study/Modeling Practice

Hi everyone,

My IB prep and work so far has been fairly standard, focusing mainly on valuation methodologies (both intrinsic and extrinsic), accounting, and related tasks. However, an MD recently suggested I brush up on some debt advisory concepts, and I’m unsure where to start.

The areas I was specifically advised to explore include:

  • Debt Capacity & Credit Ratios
  • Ratings Advisory
  • Capital Structure and Debt Instruments: Familiarizing myself with different types of debt (e.g., senior secured loans) and their strategic uses.

I’d also welcome guidance on:

If anyone has resources (technical guides, frameworks, etc.), tips, or practical insights, I’d greatly appreciate it. Thank you!

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