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Oil and Gas Industry Financial Management


Description

Oil and Gas Industry Financial Management presents the financial and accounting issues associated with oil and gas operations. The class begins with an overview of the unique aspects of oil and gas accounting.  Attendees will explore financing options and learn how the financial structure determines the company's cost of capital. Participants will learn how to analyze company performance by reviewing financial statements, calculating performance measures and performing peer company analysis. The two-day seminar includes discussions on project evaluation,  capital allocation and portfolio management.  Oil and gas industry examples and class exercises are used to illustrate the principals presented.


Features

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Over 280 narrated slides that provide an in-depth explanation of financial management of the upstream oil and gas industry.

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Exercises that allow you to apply information learned in lectures

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Lecture material that may be downloaded for note-taking and future reference

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Chapter quizzes to emphasize important points of lecture and test your knowledge

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Easy access to help using the "Ask an Expert" form and/or phone

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References for your to learn more about class topics


Class Outline*

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Overview of Oil and Gas Accounting

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Treatment of Oil and Gas Reserves

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Accounting for Drilling and Equipment Costs

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Successful Efforts vs. Full Cost Accounting

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Overview of Financial Statements

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Financial Reporting and Required Disclosures

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Upstream Financial Analysis

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Performance Analysis - Using Financial Measures

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Class Exercise - Upstream Financial Analysis

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Upstream Operating Analysis

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Performance Analysis - Using Upstream Measures

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Class Exercise - Upstream Operating Analysis

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Analyzing Investments

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Time Value of Money

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Project Ranking

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Prospect Analysis

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Funding Investments
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Financial Leverage

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Debt and Equity Capital

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Other Forms of Debt Capital

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Capital Structures of Oil and Gas Companies

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Determining the Cost of Capital
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Cost of Capital

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Cost of Capital Components

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Weighted Average Cost of Capital

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Cost of Capital and Rate of Return

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Class Exercise - Impact of Financial Structure on Cost of Capital 

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Peer Analysis and Benchmarking
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Comparison Among Upstream Companies

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Benchmarking

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Benchmarking Example

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Portfolio Analysis

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Project and Business Ranking

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Fundamentals of Portfolio Analysis

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Balanced Scorecard

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Integrating Risk and Multiple Performance Objectives

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Class Exercise - Using Portfolio Analysis

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Registration

Format

Schedule

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Price

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In-House

Two days
8:30 am until 4:30 pm

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According to
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Internet 14 day training window

On Demand

$495

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How You Will Benefit

Understand the impact of financial issues on project selection and company performance

Identify and analyze risk in oil and gas operations

Develop financial skills in to enhance your contribution to shareholder value

Learn how to analyze oil and gas company financial statements

Increase your value to company and industry by broadening your skill set

Who Should Attend

Accountants and financial analysts new to the oil and gas industry

Oil and gas company managers who need to improve their understanding of finance 

Public accountants who analyze oil and gas companies

Employees of financial institutions who work with oil and gas companies

What You Will Learn

How to read and understand oil and gas financial statements

Learn about financing alternatives available to oil and gas companies

How to develop the company's cost of capital

How uncertainty is incorporated in project analysis

How oil and gas companies build efficient portfolios

How to allocate capital using portfolio analysis


 


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