1. Introduction
Major corporate finance theories
2. Mechanisms of value creation
The major concepts
Valuation technics
Exercises
3. Cost of capital: theories and practices
The CAPM
Financial structure and cost of financing
How to estimate key parameters
Exercises
4. Financing
IPO and raising Equity
Debt financing
Other financing sources
5. Pay out policy
Dividends and share repurchases
Why do firms pay dividends?
6. Mergers and acquisitions
Takeovers
Merger models
7. Financial planning
Case study
- Teaching coordinator: Bancel Franck