Masterclass in Corporate Finance

Course Info

Length: 1 Week

City: Singapore

Type: In Classroom

Available Dates

  • Apr-29-2024

    Singapore

  • May-27-2024

    Singapore

  • June-24-2024

    Singapore

  • July-29-2024

    Singapore

  • Aug-26-2024

    Singapore

  • Sep-30-2024

    Singapore

  • Oct-28-2024

    Singapore

  • Nov-25-2024

    Singapore

  • Dec-30-2024

    Singapore

Dates in Other Venues

  • Apr-01-2024

    Dubai

  • Apr-01-2024

    Barcelona

  • Apr-08-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Apr-08-2024

    London

  • Apr-15-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Apr-15-2024

    Istanbul

  • Apr-22-2024

    Dubai

  • Apr-22-2024

    Paris

  • Apr-29-2024

    Barcelona

  • May-06-2024

    Dubai

  • May-06-2024

    Barcelona

  • May-13-2024

    Amsterdam

  • May-13-2024

    London

  • May-20-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • May-20-2024

    Istanbul

  • May-27-2024

    Paris

  • June-03-2024

    Barcelona

  • June-03-2024

    Dubai

  • June-10-2024

    London

  • June-10-2024

    Amsterdam

  • June-17-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • June-17-2024

    Istanbul

  • June-24-2024

    Paris

  • July-01-2024

    Barcelona

  • July-01-2024

    Dubai

  • July-08-2024

    London

  • July-08-2024

    Amsterdam

  • July-15-2024

    Istanbul

  • July-15-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • July-22-2024

    Dubai

  • July-22-2024

    Paris

  • July-29-2024

    Barcelona

  • Aug-05-2024

    Barcelona

  • Aug-05-2024

    Dubai

  • Aug-12-2024

    London

  • Aug-12-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Aug-19-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Aug-19-2024

    Istanbul

  • Aug-26-2024

    Paris

  • Sep-02-2024

    Dubai

  • Sep-02-2024

    Barcelona

  • Sep-09-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Sep-09-2024

    London

  • Sep-16-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Sep-16-2024

    Istanbul

  • Sep-23-2024

    Dubai

  • Sep-23-2024

    Paris

  • Sep-30-2024

    Barcelona

  • Oct-07-2024

    Dubai

  • Oct-07-2024

    Barcelona

  • Oct-14-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Oct-14-2024

    London

  • Oct-21-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Oct-21-2024

    Istanbul

  • Oct-28-2024

    Paris

  • Nov-04-2024

    Dubai

  • Nov-04-2024

    Barcelona

  • Nov-11-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Nov-11-2024

    London

  • Nov-18-2024

    Istanbul

  • Nov-18-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Nov-25-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-02-2024

    Barcelona

  • Dec-02-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-09-2024

    Amsterdam

  • Dec-09-2024

    London

  • Dec-16-2024

    Istanbul

  • Dec-16-2024

    Kuala Lumpur

  • Dec-23-2024

    Dubai

  • Dec-23-2024

    Paris

  • Dec-30-2024

    Barcelona

Course Details

Course Outline

5 days course

 

Intrduction to corporate finance
 
  • Understanding corporate finance and finance functions
  • Profit maximisation vs. wealth maximisation
  • Concept of time value and return
  • Capital market theory
  • Portfolio theory: Capital asset pricing model
  • Agency problem

 

Capital Budgeting
 
  • Need for investment decisions
  • Investment evaluation criteria
  • Non-discounted cash flow methods and techniques: Accounting rate of return, Payback period,
  • Discounted cash flow methods and techniques: Internal Rate of Return (IRR), Net Present Value (NPV), Profitability index
  • Estimating cost of capital: cost of debt, cost of preference capital, cost of equity capital

 

Capital structure and financing decision

 

  • Relevance of capital structure: Net income approach
  • Net operating income approach
  • MM hypothesis
  • Pecking Order theory
  • EBIT-EPS analysis
  • Financial and operating leverage

 

 Long- term financing
 
  • Capital market
  • Shares: equity shares, rights issues, preference shares
  • Debentures
  • Asset-based financing
  • Venture capital

 

 Dividend decision and policy

 

  • Dividend relevance: Walter’s model and Gordon’s model
  • Issues in dividend policy
  • Lintner’s model of corporate dividend
  • Forms of dividend
  • Deciding retention ratio and pay-out ratio

 

Working capital management

 

  • Operating cycle and cash conversion cycle
  • Fixed and fluctuating working capital
  • Determinants of working capital
  • Liquidity vs. profitability
  • Estimating working capital needs
  • Matching approach, conservative approach and aggressive approach

 

Corporate restructuring

 

  • Introduction to corporate restructuring
  • Mergers and acquisitions
  • P/E and EPS analysis in mergers and acquisitions
  • DCF approach
  • Leveraged Buy-outs

 

 International Financial Management

 

  • Foreign exchange market
  • Foreign exchange risks and hedging
  • Exchange rate quotations and arbitrage
  • Forwards, swaps and interest parity

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