Corporate finance : principles and practice

✍ Scribed by Denzil Watson; Antony Head

• Publisher: Financial Times/Prentice Hall
• Year: 2010
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 505
• Edition: 5th Revised edition
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

This volume addresses the core topic areas in corporate finance and establishes an integrated understanding of the three decision areas in finance - investment, financing, and the dividend decision.

Content: Chapter 1: The finance function Chapter 2: Capital markets, market efficiency and ratio analysis Chapter 3: Short-term finance and the management of working capital Chapter 4: Long-term finance: equity finance Chapter 5: Long-term finance: debt finance, hybrid finance and leasing Chapter 6: An overview of investment appraisal methods Chapter 7: Investment appraisal: applications and risk Chapter 8: Portfolio theory and the capital asset pricing model Chapter 9: The cost of capital and capital structure Chapter 10: Dividend policy Chapter 11: Mergers and takeovers Chapter 12: Risk management
Abstract:

The fifth edition of Corporate Finance: Principles and Practice really does do what it says on the tin. Key principles and mathematical techniques are clearly explained step by-step and later put into practice through the use of many vignettes taking a closer look at real well-known companies. Read more...