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Advanced Corporate Finance Notes

  • These notes are intended for an audience that has already a basic financial background.  They may be understandable by others as well, but the target audience is not the introductory student.

 

Notes:

    1.     Firm as a Nexus of Contracts

                    Human Nature (REMM)

                    Stakeholders and conflicts of interest

                    Monitoring and Corporate Governance

     2.      Accounting vs. Finance

     3.      Economic Value Added--Stern Stewart's EVA

     4.      Time Value of Money

      5.     Stock and Bond Valuation

       6.    Historical Returns

       7.    Diversification and Portfolio math

       8.   Pricing Models  

                          CAPM

                          Others

        9.    Efficient Markets Hypothesis (EMH)

        10.     Insider Trading

        11.   Capital Structure and Security Issuance

        12.   Derivatives

        13. Executive compensation-notes to follow 

        14. The Market for Corporate Control

        15. Leasing:

 
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