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FIN3210 Corporate Finance

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Code

FIN3210

Title

Corporate Finance

Prerequisites

FIN3101, FIN3121

Credits

3

Description

This is an intermediate business financial management course, combining theory and applications. The topics covered include time value of money and the net present value rule; valuation of stocks and bonds; capital budgeting decisions; uncertainty and the risk-return trade-off; corporate financing; capital structure policy; working capital policy and dividend policy decisions.

Outcomes

By the end of the course, students will be: Knowledge K1. Understanding of financial planning and time value of money K2. Understanding of valuation of stocks and bonds K3. Understanding of capital budgeting and capital structure and value maximisation K4. Uncertainty and trade-off between risk and return K5. Working capital and dividend policies Skills S1. Apply the techniques of capital budgeting and working capital management. S2. Construct financial analyses and asset valuations. S3. Use various sources of financial data for solving financial problems in case of KZ Values V1. Discuss how corporate finance concepts may influence the finance profession. V2. Identify the importance of considering a range of information in financial decisions. V3. Describe how securities, contracts, and currencies are traded in quote-driven, order-driven, and brokered markets; Perform long term investment and financial planning Make business decisions with regard to capital budgeting and perform risk analysis in conglomerate firm Define Capital Structure and understand its importance in business decisions in diversification of firm Understand how to make short-term financing decisions Understand the basis of how capital is raised in modern economies How good corporate governance leads to good ethical decisions

Assessment

60 % -first and second assessments
40 % -final assessment