Cor­por­ate Fin­ance

Purpose

Explore the core principles of Corporate Finance. Delve into key financial decisions encountered by firms daily, blending theoretical frameworks with practical case studies.

Our course equips you with the tools to tackle real-world financial challenges, from assessing project profitability to understanding the impact of financial decisions on stock prices. With a focus on financial management and practical application, you’ll actively engage with real-life cases to solidify your understanding of course concepts. 

Your benefits

• Identify, explain and apply the core concepts, models and methods.
• Calculate, interpret and compare financial statistics, prices, returns and costs.
• Present and reflect upon solutions for financial decision problems. 

Description

This course offers a comprehensive introduction to the fundamentals of Corporate Finance, providing participants with a solid foundation in financial decision-making.

Students will gain insights into the core principles of modern Corporate Finance, learning how financial decisions impact firms' operations and financial markets. The course also explores the use of firm proceeds, with a focus on valuation, restructuring and mergers & acquisitions (M&A).

Through a combination of lectures, case studies and practical applications, participants will gain valuable tools for analysing and navigating financial challenges in real-world business settings. While basic MS Excel experience is beneficial, all necessary applications will be demonstrated throughout the course.

Themes

• Navigating the realms of corporate finance, governance and reporting.
• Investment decisions. 
• Financial planning.
• Firm financing and market nuances.
• Project and firm valuation techniques.