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CORPFIN 7022 - Advanced Corporate Finance (M)

Career: Postgraduate Coursework
Units: 3
Term: 4310
Campus: North Terrace
Contact: Up to 3 hours per week
Available for Study Abroad and Exchange: Yes
Available for Non-Award Study: Yes
Pre-Requisite: ACCTING 7019 and CORPFIN 7005 and ECON 7200 and (CORPFIN 7033 or CORPFIN 7033MELB) or (CORPFIN 7033AUACM and CORPFIN 7033BUACM)
Assessment: Exam/assignments/tests/tutorial work as prescribed at first lecture
Syllabus:

The objective of the course is to gain an appreciation of the theoretical controversies surrounding corporate finance policies, leading to formulation of financing strategies. Topics include competing capital structure theories including financial distress and agency costs, optimal dividend policy and taxation, IPOs in equity markets, motives for convertibles and warrants, rationales for corporate diversification including internal capital markets and agency theory. In each topic we will focus on the real-world applications of corporate finance tools and theories to address issues commonly faced by corporate managers, investors, and entrepreneurs.

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3
0.125
          
  


Course Outline

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Critical Dates

Term Last Day to Add Online Census Date Last Day to WNF Last Day to WF
4310 Tue 14/03/2023 Thu 23/03/2023 Fri 05/05/2023 Fri 09/06/2023


Class Details

Enrolment Class: Seminar
Class Nbr Section Size Available Dates Days Time Location
13607 SE02 20 3 27 Feb - 3 Apr Monday 9am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
24 Apr - 5 Jun Monday 9am - 12pm MyUni, OL, Online Class
Note: This class is for offshore / interstate students only. Where this requirement is not met, students risk being removed from this class. Please refer to MyUni for details once enrolled.
13608 SE01 40 4 27 Feb - 3 Apr Monday 9am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room
24 Apr - 5 Jun Monday 9am - 12pm Barr Smith South, 2051, Teaching Room