Journal of Finance and Investment Analysis‚ vol.1‚ no.2‚ 2012‚ 61-81 ISSN: 2241-0988 (print version)‚ 2241-0996 (online) International Scientific Press‚ 2012 Topic: capital structure determinants of quoted firms in Nigeria and lessons for corporate financing decisions Michael Nwidobie Barine1 Abstract Financial arrangements determine how and the amount of financing that can be obtained from fund providers. An optimal allocation between equity and debt is determined by the trade-off between
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01714 014933‚ 892 3469-70‚ 891 8412‚ Fax: 892 2625‚ info@iubat.edu www.iubat.edu College of Business Administration (CBA) Summer 2013 Course outline FIN 302 – Corporate Finance (May 5 –August 21) Instructor and Contact Information Abdullah Al Yousuf Khan MSIT (London)‚ MBA (Dublin)‚ PGD (London) B.Com. (Hon.)‚ M.Com. Finance & Banking (DU) Email: aaykhan@iubat.edu Office: Room # 222 Office Hours: 8.30am - 5.00pm Saturday to Thursday (As office is used by other instructors‚ please
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Chapter 3 - NATURE OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT What is finance Finance can be defined as he art and science of managing money. Virtually all individuals and organizations earn or raise money and spend or invest money. Finance is concerned with the process‚ institutions‚ markets and instruments involved in the transfer of money among individuals‚ business and governments. Nature of Financial Management Financial Management as an academic discipline has undergone fundamental changes as regard
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issue 31‚ pg 41-63. * Altman‚ E.A.‚ 1983. Corporate Financial Distress: A Complete Guide to Predicting‚ Avoiding‚ and DealingwithBankruptcy. John Wiley& Sons‚ New York. * Altman‚ E.I.‚ 1984. A Further Investigation of the BankruptcyCost Question. Journal of Finance‚ issue 39‚ pg. 1067-1089. * Andrade‚ G. and Kaplan‚ S.N.‚ 1998. How Costlyisfinancial (not Economic) Distress? Evidence formHighlyLeverage Transactions thatBecameDistressed. Journal of Finance‚ issue 53‚ pg. 1443- 1493. * Anthony‚ G
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JPMorgan Corporate Finance – Energy Investment Banking‚ Houston JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM) is a leading global financial services firm with assets of $2.2 trillion and operations in more than 60 countries. The firm is a leader in investment banking‚ financial services for consumers‚ small business and commercial banking‚ financial transaction processing‚ asset management‚ and private equity. A component of the Dow Jones Industrial Average‚ JPMorgan Chase serves millions of consumers
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V O L U M E 1 7 | N U M B E R 1 | W I N T E R 2005 Journal of APPLIED CORPORATE FINANCE A MO RG A N S TA N L E Y P U B L I C AT I O N In This Issue: Capital Structure‚ Payout Policy‚ and the IPO Process The Capital Structure Puzzle: The Evidence Revisited 8 Michael Barclay and Clifford Smith‚ University of Rochester Do Managers Have Capital Structure Targets? Evidence from Corporate Spinoffs 18 Vikas Mehrotra‚ University of Alberta‚ and Wayne Mikkelson How To Choose
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this lecture is to provide you with an overview of financial management. After finishing this lecture‚ you would be able to have a better understanding of the following. Definition of financial management Significance of financial management for non-finance students and professionals Important concepts and areas in financial management The position of financial managers in organizational hierarchy and their respective work domains. Different business legal entities‚ their advantages and limitations.
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goals and dreams in life tend to be happier as they know what to look forward to. As important as it is to have a vision of one’s future‚ it’s not enough. One needs to test it realistically and have a plan for getting there. A Masters of Science in Finance degree is a part of my plan to achieve my goals of attaining an in-depth knowledge of the financial markets and working towards securing a job in investment banking. Post graduation‚ in the short term my focus would be on securing a job as
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main objective underlying corporate financial decisions is to maximise the value of the company‚ which in turn maximises shareholder wealth. This involves the optimal use of scarce resources. Fisher’s Separation theorem formally links the concepts covered in the chapter to provide a single decision rule for a firm’s investment decisions. This decision rule is that management’s role is to maximise the present value of the firm’s investments in productive assets. Corporate managers face three important
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Industry Methodology Factor Grid Appendix B: Methodology GridIndicated Ratings Appendix C: Observations and Outliers for Grid Mapping Appendix D: Chemical Industry Overview Appendix E: Key Rating Issues over the Intermediate Term 1 3 5 8 Corporate Finance December 2009 Moody’s Global Global Chemical Industry Summary This rating methodology explains Moody’s approach to assessing credit risk for global chemical companies. This document replaces a previous publication from February 2006
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