Learning outcomes
The main goal of the Corporate Finance course is to engage students in a journey to discover the main financial concepts and methods. We adopt the perspective of a financial manager of a non-financial firm. This course contributes to understand financial markets, financial investments and corporate finance decisions.
At the end of the course you should be able to:
- Value investment projects.
- Understand basic valuation of bonds, stocks and options.
Programmatic contents
- Financial Math
- Valuation of Bonds
- Valuation of Stocks
- Project Valuation. Capital Budgeting.
- Risk and Return. Portfolio Theory.
- Equilibrium Models: CAPM. APT.
- Financial Leverage and Capital Structure
- Cost of Capital: WACC, APV.
- Introduction to Financial Derivatives