Corporate Finance

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Corporate Finance is a business school course that many undergraduate econ students take with Michael Adler. The course makes extensive use of case studies.

Syllabus

  • Overview of financial statements
  • Financial ratios
  • Forecasting the financial statements
  • Overview of financial markets and instruments
  • Calculating funding needs
  • Calculating the optimal capital structure
  • Discounting: TVM, PV and IRR
  • Bond valuation
  • Overview of firm valuation
  • Valuation using multiples
  • Discounted cash flow
  • Risk and return
  • Calculating WACC (including unlevering and relevering β)
  • Valuation with βs from comparable firms