Corporate Finance

£1,150

12 weeks (6pm-9pm)

Buchanan House, 30 Holborn, London, EC1N 2LX

An introduction to corporate finance that covers three fundamental issues: analysis and valuation of financial statements; capital and investment management; and micro/macro risk management. Start in September 2019 or February 2020!

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Evaluate corporate finance challenges facing firms in a rapidly developing global context. Implement problem solving and analytical skills for effective financial decision-making.

Course Overview

This course will see students evaluating the challenges facing corporate finance in our fast-paced world and assess their consequences. By the end of this course, your problem solving and analytical skills will be sharpened.

By the end of this course you will be able to

Summarise key principles and tools for financial decision-making.
Compare a variety of investment decision-making rules and apply the process of capital budgeting.
Analyse the corporate capital structure and compute the cost of capital
Determine and critically evaluate the economic benefits of different types of financing.
Explain the concept of risk management and analyse the role of derivative instruments in mitigating risks.

Who is it for?

This course is suitable for ambitious individuals who are looking to advance further within corporate finance. Therefore, the ability to read financial statements is a requirement.

Course content

International Financial System
Capital Budgeting
Sourcing Equity & Debt globally
Foreign Direct Investment
Corporate liquidity issues
Corporate restructuring
Foreign Exchange Exposure
Treasury Risk management

Core reading

Moles, Peter, Parrino, Robert and Kidwell, David (2011) Corporate Finance, Wiley
Shapiro, A. (2009) Multinational Financial Management, International Delegate Version, 9th Edition, Wiley

Entry requirements

Education - Undergraduate degree or equivalent Higher Education qualification, or relevant work experience
English language - Common European Framework (CEF) Level B2* or equivalent (all teaching and learning materials are provided in English only)

*Please note those with a B1 level of English and relevant proof of further study will be considered.

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