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MGT6097   Corporate Finance   (15 credits)

 
Year Running: 2016/2017
Credit level: F7

Description

The purpose of the course is to give a solid foundation in principles of corporate finance and asset pricing to understand and analyse the major issues affecting the financial policies of corporations. More specifically, the following topics will be dealt with: the time value of money, valuation of bond and equity, risk/return tradeoffs, portfolio theory, initial public offerings, capital structure, payout policy, and market efficiency.

 

Reading List


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Teaching Methods

Delivery Type Hours
Independent 120.0
Lecture 24.0
Seminar 6.0
 

Methods of assessment

Assessment Type Duration % of formal assessment Semester
Exam 2.0 70 % S1
Other 0.0 30 % S1
 

Teaching methods and assessment displayed on this page are indicative for 2023-24.