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Introduction to Corporate Financial Management

Introduction to Corporate Financial Management. Graeme Elgin March 2010. Course Structure. Delivery Modes Lectures Tutorials WebCT Modes of Assessment Case Study / Assignment (40% of total unit mark) Final Examination (60% of total unit mark). Staffing

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Introduction to Corporate Financial Management

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  1. Introduction to Corporate Financial Management Graeme Elgin March 2010 CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  2. Course Structure • Delivery Modes • Lectures • Tutorials • WebCT • Modes of Assessment • Case Study / Assignment • (40% of total unit mark) • Final Examination • (60% of total unit mark) Staffing Lectures / Tutorials – Graeme Elgin E-mail – g.elgin@mmu.ac.uk Room 421 0161- 247- 3766 Tutorials - Tony Arkwright E-mail – a.arkwright@mmu.ac.uk Room 423 0161-247- 3761 CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  3. What is Corporate Finance? “The activities involved in managing money in a business environment”(2008) Megginson, W. , Smart, S. , & Lucey, B. • Managing money involves making decisions….. • 1. The Investment Decision • 2. The Financing Decision • 3. The Dividend Decision CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  4. Cheese & Chocolate? • On 7th September 2009 Kraft Foods, a US multinational food and beverage company made a £10.2 billion takeover bid for Cadbury plc. • Cadbury plc rejected the bid on the basis “…that the proposal fundamentally undervalues the Group and its prospects.” CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  5. So what’s in it for me? • Knowledge and understanding of… • Key financial theories and their development • Global financial markets • Ability to… • Apply theories to practical issues in finance • Discuss and critically evaluate financial theories CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  6. Specific Study areas • Time value of money • Sources of finance • Risk & Return • Portfolio Theory • Capital Asset Pricing Model • Dividend Policy • Capital Structure • Cost of Capital • Valuation of financial instruments • Company Valuation • Net Present Value Analysis • Dividend Policy • Options CFM 5C3080 2009/10

  7. Questions??????? • E-mail – g.elgin@mmu.ac.uk • Room 421 • 0161- 247- 3766

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