| Corporate Finance II |
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| UoS Code | FINC2012 |
| Credit points | 6 |
| Offered | Semester 1, Semester 2, Summer |
| Prerequisites | FINC2011 or FINC2001 |
| Prohibitions | FINC2002 |
| Lectures | 2hrs of lectures, 1 workshop and 1 tutorial per week |
| Assessment | 1 x 3hr exam, Assignments, Mid- semester test |
| Description | This unit builds on FINC2011 Corporate Finance I, by extending basic concepts in corporate financing, investing and risk management. The first half of the unit is devoted to current theories of corporate financing and their practical application in corporate investment and capital budgeting. The second half of the unit examines securities and securities markets with an emphasis on pricing, investment characteristics and, importantly, their use by corporations to manage risk. The securities examined include: bonds and related fixed income products; futures; options; and securities denominated in foreign currencies. The goal of the unit is to broaden students' knowledge of corporate finance in preparation for further study in finance in third year. |
| This unit of study is available as part of the following major subject areas |
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