040090 UK Special Topics in Banking and Finance: Corporate Finance (2016W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 12.09.2016 09:00 to Th 22.09.2016 14:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 14.10.2016 14:00
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Monday
03.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
04.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
10.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
11.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
17.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
18.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
24.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
25.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
31.10.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
07.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
08.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
14.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
15.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Monday
21.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Tuesday
22.11.
09:45 - 11:15
Hörsaal 16 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 2.Stock
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
By the nature of this course, personal attendance is required. The grade will consist of four parts:
Final Exam (45%)
This is a closed book exam. Students are not allowed to use textbooks or notes or anything else besides a pocket calculator.
Midterm Exam (30%)
This is a closed book exam. Students are not allowed to use textbooks or notes or anything else besides a pocket calculator.
Exercises (10%)
Class Participation (10%)
Presence (5%)
Final Exam (45%)
This is a closed book exam. Students are not allowed to use textbooks or notes or anything else besides a pocket calculator.
Midterm Exam (30%)
This is a closed book exam. Students are not allowed to use textbooks or notes or anything else besides a pocket calculator.
Exercises (10%)
Class Participation (10%)
Presence (5%)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The aim of the course is to introduce the students with the basic concepts of Corporate Finance. We will study: equity and debt finance, how to value different types of bonds, the capital structure and dividend policies.
Examination topics
The whole material of the course will be examined.
Reading list
Required Readings:All relevant material, i.e. slides and exercises, is going to be available on the moodle platform of this course.[WH] D.Watson, A.Head, Corporate Finance – Principles and Practice, Prentice Hall – Pearson Education Ltd
[BD] J. Berk, P. DeMarzo, Corporate Finance, Pearson Education LtdRecommended Readings:
Ivo Welch, Corporate Finance 2 ed., http://book.ivo-welch.info/ed2/.
John Graham, Scott B. Smart, William L. Megginson ,Corporate Finance: Linking Theory to What Companies Do [Book], 3 ed, South-Western College Pub, 2010.
Wallstreet Journal
Economist
[BD] J. Berk, P. DeMarzo, Corporate Finance, Pearson Education LtdRecommended Readings:
Ivo Welch, Corporate Finance 2 ed., http://book.ivo-welch.info/ed2/.
John Graham, Scott B. Smart, William L. Megginson ,Corporate Finance: Linking Theory to What Companies Do [Book], 3 ed, South-Western College Pub, 2010.
Wallstreet Journal
Economist
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:28
-Introduction
-The finance function and capital markets
Readings:
WH ch.1, ch.2.1-2.3
BD ch.1
-Arbitrage and the Law of One Price
Readings:
BD ch.3.4-3.5
-Long-term finance: equity finance
Readings:
WH ch.4, BD ch.9
-Long-term finance: debt finance, hybrid finance and leasing
Readings:
WH ch.5
-Valuing bonds
Readings:
BD ch.6
-The cost of capital and capital structure
Readings
WH ch.9
Dividend policy
Readings
WH ch. 10