Introduction on Takeover: Definition: A corporate action where an acquiring company makes a bid for an acquiree. If the target company is publicly traded‚ the acquiring company will make an offer for the outstanding shares. Friendly takeovers: A "friendly takeover" is an acquisition which is approved by the management. Before a bidder makes an offer for another company‚ it usually first informs the company’s board of directors. In an ideal world‚ if the board feels that accepting the offer
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Instructor Name: Phone: Email: Office: Elizabeth A. Risik‚ PhD 314-246-7162 elizabethrisik37@webster.edu 346 EAB Catalog Description This course will be a final‚ comprehensive finance offering that will make use of cases and/or simulations to enhance the real-world applicability of the finance degree and to integrate all previous coursework. Prerequisites Prerequisites: completion of all other required courses for the major. Course Level Learning Outcomes Outcome Expectation
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BILLABONG INTERNATIONAL LTD Completed as part of the requirements for ‘Corporate Finance’‚ 25765 Contents 1.0 Introduction 1 2.0 Executive Summary 1 3.0 Capital Structure 2 3.1 Types of Funding Utilised by Billabong 3 3.2 Recent trend in the level of leverage 3 3.3 Capital expenditure and financing: 5 3.4 Capital Structure of Similar Firms 6 3.5 Company Characteristics and Leverage policy 7 3.5.1 Taxes 8 3.5.2 Trade off Model 8 3.5.3 Pecking Order of Financing Choices 9 3.5.4 Signalling
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Analysis Module Lecturer: SA Palan and Makailla McConnel 1. Module Description: This module provides a comprehensive coverage of financial management from a corporate perspective‚ together with a comprehensive coverage of elementary financial mathematics. It includes the core objectives of corporate financial management‚ and the application of a range of analytical techniques and technologies‚ including financial mathematics‚ computer spreadsheet models and electronic calculator
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Assignment 2: Business Financing and the Capital Structure Principles of Finance Finance 100 December 12‚ 2013 Business Financing and the Capital Structure Raising Business Capital As a financial advisor to this business there are two options to consider for raising business capital‚ equity financing and debt financing. The details‚ advantages‚ and disadvantages of both options will be provided. Also information about raising capital by selecting an investment
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Dimakakos Professor: George Sainis Due: April 1st 2014 Word Count: 3986 (Without Appendix and Bibliography) Literature review As one of the basic decisions in corporate finance‚ besides the capital structure decisions and capital budgeting decisions‚ working capital management is a very important component of corporate finance since efficient working capital management will lead a firm to react quickly and appropriately to unanticipated changes in market variables‚ such as interest rates and
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References: Brealey R. A.‚ Myers S. C. & Allen F. (2005). Principles of Corporate Finance. 8th ed. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies. Grover‚ P. (2000). Managing Credit: Is your Credit Policy Profitable? Retrieved January 19‚ 2008‚ from http://www.creditguru.com/guestarticle44.htm Ross‚ S. A.‚ Westerfield‚ R. W. & Jaffe‚ J. (2005). Corporate Finance. New York: The McGraw-Hill Companies.
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CASH HOLDINGS‚ WORKING CAPITAL AND FIRM VALUE: EVIDENCE FROM FRANCE Ruta AUTUKAITE* – Eric MOLAY** Abstract: Although companies deal with day-to-day short term financial decisions‚ in corporate finance the emphasis is being put on long term financial issues when talking about company’s value. In this paper a sample of French listed companies was chosen to assess the importance of short term financial decisions to company’s value by testing the following hypotheses: an extra euro invested in cash
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Chapter – 1 INTRODUCTION TO FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT MEANING AND DEFINITION OF FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT According to the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences‚ Corporate finance deals with the financial problems of corporate enterprises. Problems include financial aspects of the promotion of new enterprises and their administration during early development‚ the accounting problems connected with the distinction between capital and income‚ the administrative questions created by growth and expansion
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Introduction to Financial Engineering Unit I see the prescribed Text book. Unit II is OK What is Finance? • Finance is about the bottom line of business activities • Every business is a process of acquiring and disposing assets – Real asset – tangible and intangible – Financial assets • Objectives of business – Valuation of assets – Management of assets • Valuation is the central issue of finance Money vs. Finance What is Financial Engineering? • Financial Engineering refers to the bundling and unbundling
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