Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 4e

4. Auflage 2021
ISBN: 978-1-5268-4862-8
Verlag: Open University Press

Buch, Format (B × H): 198 mm x 263 mm, Gewicht: 1340 g

Now in its fourth edition, Fundamentals of Corporate Finance continues to use its engaging, accessible narrative to give students an introductory overview of the key concepts in modern corporate finance, and the strategies used by firms in this continually changing field. The author uses years of expertise to guide readers through a framework of corporate finance, providing readers with a solid foundation of knowledge. With integrated theories and real-world European examples, the new edition presents the fundamentals of corporate finance in a clear and captivating way.

Key Features
• New Sustainability in Finance boxes provide awareness on how sustainability and corporate finance are interconnected in every-day life.
• Example boxes in every chapter provide real and hypothetical examples, illustrating theoretical concepts such as calculating returns, bond yields and equity.
• Real World Insight boxes on prominent topics like mortgages, investing and price models illustrate how corporate finance theories and concepts have been applied to business and decisions.
• Up-to-date content reflecting the latest developments in the field, including the growth of ethics and sustainability, the emergence of cryptocurrencies and financial technology, and the impact of Brexit on corporate finance practice.
• Coverage of the Covid-19 pandemic and how this has and will impact the field of corporate finance in the future.
• Material aligns with external syllabi from professional bodies including ACCA, CIMA and ICAEW.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Hillier, David

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft: Theorie & Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

PART ONE: OVERVIEW OF CORPORATE FINANCE
1 Introduction to Corporate Finance

2 Corporate Governance

3 Financial Statement Analysis

PART TWO: VALUATION OF FUTURE CASH FLOWS
4 Introduction to Valuation: The Time Value of Money
5 Discounted Cash Flow Valuation

6 Bond Valuation

7 Equity Valuation

PART THREE: CAPITAL BUDGETING
8 Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria

9 Making Capital Investment Decisions

10 Project Analysis and Evaluation

PART FOUR: RISK AND RETURN
11 Some Lessons from Recent Capital Market History

12 Return, Risk and the Security Market Line

PART FIVE: COST OF CAPITAL AND LONG-TERM FINANCIAL POLICY
13 Cost of Capital

14 Raising Capital

15 Financial Leverage and Capital Structure Policy

16 Dividends and Payout Policy

PART SIX: TOPICS IN CORPORATE FINANCE
17 Short-Term Financial Planning and Management

18 International Corporate Finance

19 Behavioural Finance

20 Financial Risk Management
21 Options and Corporate Finance
22 Mergers and Acquisitions

Über Autor(innen)

Hillier, David
David Hillier is Professor of Finance at the University of Strathclyde, teaches regularly in development programs for executives and has taught courses for a wide variety of professional clients, including the World Bank and the National Health Service in the UK. It is part of the editorial board of several international journals of finance.