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FIN-301Postgraduate / MBA

Corporate Finance

How firms make investment, financing and dividend decisions. Covers time value of money, capital budgeting, cost of capital, capital structure and working capital management — with heavy use of live spreadsheet modeling.

Topics covered

  1. 01Time value of money
  2. 02Capital budgeting: NPV, IRR, MIRR, payback
  3. 03Cost of capital & WACC
  4. 04Capital structure theories
  5. 05Dividend policy
  6. 06Working capital management

Learning objectives

  • Evaluate investment projects using DCF techniques
  • Estimate and interpret the cost of capital
  • Analyse financing and payout decisions

Recommended books

  • Principles of Corporate Finance — Brealey, Myers & Allen (placeholder)
  • Corporate Finance — Ross, Westerfield & Jaffe (placeholder)