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Takeovers, Restructuring and Corporate Governance - FINS5538
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Faculty: Australian School of Business
 
 
School:  School of Banking and Finance
 
 
Course Outline: FINS5538 Course Outline
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Postgraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: FINS5513 or enrolment in program 8406
 
 
Fee Band: 3 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

The course provides a complete, yet concise synthesis of the recent available literature on takeovers, restructuring and corporate governance within a logical, analytical structure. Topics covered include legal aspects of takeovers in Australia, shareholder wealth effects and gains to takeovers, valuation and pricing of targets and other forms of corporate restructuring, including private equity, LBOs and divestitures.

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