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 Advanced Topics in Corporate Finance - FINS5577
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Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
 
 
Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
None
 
 
Equivalent: FINS4777
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

The main emphasis is exposure to the latest research on selected topics in corporate finance. The topics covered will primarily be selected on the basis of the lecturer's area of expertise, but will include methodological considerations in corporate finance research, corporate restructuring, agency theory and governance, performance measurement, valuation models, dividend policy and repurchases, forecasting, and capital structure. A combination of assessment methods will be used, including group projects, case studies and student presentations. Assumes a sound knowledge of the theories relating to the foundations of finance.

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