Certificate in Wealth Management in Sport
The international sport industry is widely recognized as one of the fastest growing industries world-wide achieving significant financial growth even during difficult financial times. Indeed, even in countries in which the overall economy has shown signs of slowing down in its development due to ferocious market dynamics, the sport industry has managed to achieve an unaffected, steady and at times impressively fast financial growth. As a result, the global sport industry has attracted substantial wealth through private and state investors who view it as a wealth enhancement and development opportunity. This in turn has further increased the existing wealth within the industry as well as the wealth offered to the professional athletes, stressing the need and potential for appropriate and carefully planned wealth management in sport. In this certificate we offer a broad and thorough examination of wealth management in sport, by focusing on all areas of wealth planning, wealth preservation and wealth enhancement in the industry. We also explore the wider soft power opportunities and risks associated with wealth management in sport, to offer a well-rounded view of this ever relevant and developing field
- Category: Sports Finance & Law
- Level: beginner
- Duration: 4 months
- Price: 675 EUR
Official courses from Barça Innovation Hub, FC Barcelona's educational arm, with experts who have worked inside the club. Earn an accredited certificate issued by the hub, available across the Middle East and North Africa through Champions Hub, its official partner for the fifth year.
What you will learn
- Understand the wealth management landscape and potential in the sports ecosystem.
- Critically evaluate wealth management planning and preservation in sport.
- Identify creative opportunities for wealth enhancement in sport.
- Strategically manage soft power opportunities and risks in sport.
Course content
- Module 1: Wealth Planning in Sport
- Financial personality and behavior – Different money styles in sport
- Wealth and investment planning – Investment strategies in sport
- Investment principles – Understanding risks and return in sport
- Investment building blocks – The components of wealth management
- Module 2: Wealth Preservation in Sport
- Investment management style – Active or passive management in sport
- Impact investing in sport – Socially responsible investment in sport
- Investing in property and land – Land investment in sport
- Investment considerations – Wealth preservation decisions in sport
- Module 3: Wealth Enhancement in Sport
- Bespoke investments in sport – Utilizing the uniqueness of sport
- Taxation in wealth – Minimizing taxation costs in sport
- Trusts in sport – Adding value to sport
- Philanthropy in sport – Wealth transfer in and through sport
- Module 4: Managing Soft Power Opportunities and Risks in Sport
- Sport and Politics driving wealth management in sport
- Mapping political risk in wealth management
- Mitigating political risk in wealth management
- Harnessing political opportunities in wealth management