112052 Corporate Finance

Course offering details

Instructors: Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv

Event type: Seminar

Org-unit: Corporate Management & Economics

Displayed in timetable as: Corporate Finance

Hours per week: 3

Credits: 6,0
Note: In your exam regulations, differing credits may have been specified.

Location: Campus der Zeppelin Universität

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: 10 | 40

Priority scheme: Standard-Priorisierung

Course content:
1.     Corporate goals, and governance
2.     Principles of Valuation
3.     Valuing bonds and stocks
4.     NPV, investment decisions, and project analysis
5.     Issuing securities & risk and returns
6.     Portfolio theory
7.     CAPM, and cost of capital
8.     Efficient markets and behavioural finance
9.     Dividend policy, Debt policy
10.   Corporate borrowing, Capital structure and firm valuation
11.   Recapitulation
 

Educational objective:
Course content:
The course covers the basic theory of Corporate Finance with focus on:

- Importance of good governance and incentive systems, 
- Theories of risk and return, 
- Theories regarding capital structure of a corporation, and 
- Capital investment and financing decisions made by the financial managers. 

Skills: 
Students are expected to be able to: 
- Use various valuation methods depending on the context of the corporate decision, and 
- Analyse investment projects and securities. 

Competence: 
Students are expected to recognize the consequences of various investment and financing decisions made by a firm.

Further information about the exams:
Further information about the exams:
Assessments

Assignments during the semester will be allocated in the form of homeworks (exercises set) but are non-mandatory. 

Examination 100%: Closed Book End Semester

Admitted Aids:
Simple pocket calculator is allowed in the examination. Closed Book Examination type. Formula sheet will be provided. 

Mandatory literature:
Brealey, R.A., Myers, S.C., Allen, F., Principles of Corporate Finance 12th ed. (2017) McGraw Hill. ISBN: 978-1-259-25333-1. 

Admitted Aids:
Admitted Aids:
Simple pocket calculator is allowed in the examination. Closed Book Examination type. Formula sheet will be provided. 

Mandatory literature:
Mandatory literature:
Brealey, R.A., Myers, S.C., Allen, F., Principles of Corporate Finance 12th ed. (2017) McGraw Hill. ISBN: 978-1-259-25333-1. 

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Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Th, 8. Feb. 2024 16:30 19:00 1 | Termin abgesagt Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
2 Th, 15. Feb. 2024 16:30 19:00 1 | Termin abgesagt Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
3 Th, 22. Feb. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
4 Th, 29. Feb. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
5 Th, 7. Mar. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
6 Th, 21. Mar. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
7 Th, 4. Apr. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
8 Th, 11. Apr. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
9 Th, 18. Apr. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
10 Th, 25. Apr. 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
11 Th, 2. May 2024 16:30 19:00 Fab 3 | 1.07 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv
Course specific exams
Description Date Instructors Compulsory pass
1. Exam Wed, 29. May 2024 08:30-10:00 Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv Yes
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Instructors
Prof. Dr. Florentina Paraschiv