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Energy Economics and Financing

Energy Economics and Financing

Program overview

This course delivers a comprehensive learning experience that makes it easier for participants to engage proactively in the evolving energy landscape. By leveraging the skills gained, participants will be better equipped to drive innovation, growth, and sustainability within the industry. The course material is applicable and valuable for both seasoned professionals and newcomers to the energy sector, reflecting a multidimensional approach that resonates with today's global energy challenges.

Location

In-person

Language

English

Duration

3 Days

Program Start

11 Sept, 2023

Program End

13 Sept, 2023

Learning Outcomes

  • Acquire Competency in Financial Modeling and Valuation: Develop the ability to build robust financial models and perform comprehensive valuations tailored to the energy sector's unique requirements.
  • Gain Insights into Financing and Risk Management: Understand various strategies for financing energy projects and learn the nuanced techniques to manage and mitigate the associated risks.
  • Navigate the Energy Transition: Acquire the knowledge and tools needed to navigate the global energy transition, focusing on preserving and enhancing the standard of living in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia through sustainable practices and strategic investment decisions.
  • Anticipate and Mitigate Disruptions: Learn to identify and respond proactively to major geopolitical, financial, or monetary disruptions that could impact the energy landscape, ensuring resilience and adaptability.
  • Align with Key Vision 2030's Imperative: Understand and appreciate the imperative titled “A Thriving Economy – Investing for the Long Term” as outlined in Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030, fostering alignment with national strategic goals.

Who Should Attend?

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Professionals working on the economics of energy and energy-related finance

This program is designed for professionals working on the economics of energy and energy-related financial issues within the Energy public and private sectors of the ecosystem, or willing to transition to these sectors.

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Proficiency of written and spoken English

The program will be delivered in English. Applicants should be proficient in written and spoken English.

Faculty

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Sorin M. Sorescu

Sorin Sorescu is Professor of Finance and the Foreman R. and Ruby Bennett Chair in Business Administration at Mays Business School. Prior to joining Mays in 2002, he was Assistant Professor of Finance at the Bauer College of Business, University of Houston. He holds a PhD degree in Finance from University of Florida, as well as an MBA and Bachelors of Electrical Engineering from McGill University in Canada. Professor Sorescu’s research interests focus on short sales and informational content of security prices, asset management, market efficiency, and macro finance. His research appears in the Journal of Finance, the Journal of Financial Economics, the Review of Financial Studies, the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, the Journal of Marketing, the Journal of Financial Markets, the Journal of International Money and Finance, and the Journal of Money, Credit and Banking.

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Texas A&M University 

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