- Item type
- Book
- Language
- anglais
- Pages
- xxiii, 915 p.
- Edition
- European ed.
- Publication year
- 2008
- ISBN
- 978-0-07-711902-7
- Content notes
- PART I: FINANCIAL MARKETS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS --- 1 Raising capital: the process and the players --- 2 Debt financing --- 3 Equity financing --- PART II: VALUING FINANCIAL ASSETS --- 4 Portfolio tools --- 5 Mean-variance analysis and the capital asset pricing model --- 6 Factor models and the arbitrage pricing theory --- 7 Pricing derivatives --- 8 Options --- PART III: VALUING REAL ASSETS --- 9 Discounting and valuation --- 10 Investing in risk-free projects --- 11 Investing in risky projects --- 12 Allocating capital and corporate strategy --- 13 Corporate taxes and the impact of financing on real asset valuation --- PART IV: CAPITAL STRUCTURE --- 14 How taxes affect financing choices --- 15 How taxes affect dividends and share repurchases --- 16 Bankruptcy costs and debt holder-equity holder conflicts --- 17 Capital structure and corporate strategy --- PART V: INCENTIVES, INFORMATION AND CORPORATE CONTROL --- 18 How managerial incentives affect financial decisions --- 19 The information conveyed by financial decisions --- 20 Mergers and acquisitions ---PART VI: RISK MANAGEMENT --- 21 Risk management and corporate strategy --- 22 The practice of hedging --- 23 Interest rate risk management --- Appendix A. Mathematical tables practical insights for financial managers.
“‘Financial Markets and Corporate Strategy’ is a widely regarded text written by leading figures in the field of finance. It provides authoritative and comprehensive coverage of financial markets and corporate finance that is both academic and practical. The accessible style of the text and application of theory to real market situations will fully equip students for the challenges they will face in both studying and practicing finance. This text has been fully revised and updated for the European market by Professor David Hillier who brings his extensive teaching, researching and consulting experience to this established text.” – from back cover.
PART I: FINANCIAL MARKETS AND FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS --- 1 Raising capital: the process and the players --- 2 Debt financing --- 3 Equity financing --- PART II: VALUING FINANCIAL ASSETS --- 4 Portfolio tools --- 5 Mean-variance analysis and the capital asset pricing model --- 6 Factor models and the arbitrage pricing theory --- 7 Pricing derivatives --- 8 Options --- PART III: VALUING REAL ASSETS --- 9 Discounting and valuation --- 10 Investing in risk-free projects --- 11 Investing in risky projects --- 12 Allocating capital and corporate strategy --- 13 Corporate taxes and the impact of financing on real asset valuation --- PART IV: CAPITAL STRUCTURE --- 14 How taxes affect financing choices --- 15 How taxes affect dividends and share repurchases --- 16 Bankruptcy costs and debt holder-equity holder conflicts --- 17 Capital structure and corporate strategy --- PART V: INCENTIVES, INFORMATION AND CORPORATE CONTROL --- 18 How managerial incentives affect financial decisions --- 19 The information conveyed by financial decisions --- 20 Mergers and acquisitions ---PART VI: RISK MANAGEMENT --- 21 Risk management and corporate strategy --- 22 The practice of hedging --- 23 Interest rate risk management --- Appendix A. Mathematical tables practical insights for financial managers..