Corporate Finance Honours (FINM6401)
Information valid for Semester 1, 2016
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Business School
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Delivery mode
Internal
Class hours
4 Seminar hours
Prerequisite
(FINM3401 or 3411) + permission from Head of School
Restricted
BCom(Hons), BAdvFinEcon(Hons), GCResMeth, GDipResMeth, MCom, PhD, MPhil. Quota: Minimum of 10 enrolments
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Current course offerings
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Semester 1, 2025 (24/02/2025 - 21/06/2025) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
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Course description
Develops a rigorous framework for analysing a range of corporate finance issues with a strong focus on practical applications. Centred around (i) cost of capital estimation, & (ii) creating firm value via capital structure management. Topics include the value of franking credits, market risk premium, marginal tax rates, beta estimation, credit ratings, default premiums, & optimal capital structure.