Corporate Finance II (1 º Sem 2020/2021)
Objetivos
This course develops the tools previously seen in Financial Statement Analysis, with the main objective of understanding the financial decisions made by firms.
The course covers the fundamental concepts and tools of the modern theory of Finance that are required to analyse corporate financial decisions.
After a revision of basic concepts, the course will address the Financing Decision (choice of Debt and Equity Capital), and the Payout Decision (whether to distribute or retain earnings, and how), the use of Derivatives in Corporate Finance and the Investment Decision Under Uncertainty (Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty) using Real Options Concepts.
The teaching approach combines lectures (with the presentation of the theory and examples of the main concepts) with classes (in which practical problems are discussed).
By the end of the semester students should be familiar with the determinants of the financial decisions of corporations, understand how these decisions are made and be p
The course covers the fundamental concepts and tools of the modern theory of Finance that are required to analyse corporate financial decisions.
After a revision of basic concepts, the course will address the Financing Decision (choice of Debt and Equity Capital), and the Payout Decision (whether to distribute or retain earnings, and how), the use of Derivatives in Corporate Finance and the Investment Decision Under Uncertainty (Capital Budgeting Under Uncertainty) using Real Options Concepts.
The teaching approach combines lectures (with the presentation of the theory and examples of the main concepts) with classes (in which practical problems are discussed).
By the end of the semester students should be familiar with the determinants of the financial decisions of corporations, understand how these decisions are made and be p