333-401 Advanced Corporate Finance

Credit Points

12.5

Coordinator

Prof B Grundy

Prerequisites

333-302 Corporate Finance.

Semester

2 (view timetable)

Contact

One 3-hour seminar per week

Subject Description

This subject introduces a study of recent literature in a number of areas of financial management. Topics include real options, mergers and acquisitions, capital structure decisions, dividend policy, security analysis and design, and corporate hedging.

Generic Skills

  • High level of development: written communication; collaborative learning; problem solving; team work; application of theory to practice; interpretation and analysis; critical thinking; evaluation of data and other information.

  • Moderate level of development: oral communication; statistical reasoning; synthesis of data and other information.

  • Some level of development: use of computer software; accessing data and other information from a range of sources.

Assessment

A 3-hour end-of-semester examination (70%) and assignments totalling not more than 3000 words (30%).



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