Corporate Finance

Designed for use in the Corporate Finance class, increasingly important in any skills-based curriculum, Corporate Finance, Third Edition features a strong coverage of M&A, bankruptcy, finance, and valuation. The valuation unit covers math from a lawyer's perspective, focusing on the intuitions behind the valuation techniques in a way that will facilitate interaction with bankers and accountants in practice. Basic Excel skills are taught along the way. New to the Third Edition: - Updated coverage of the effects of COVID-19 on finance
- New chapters on swaps and CLOs
- A new case study (iHeartMedia, Inc.) is integrated in the book from beginning to end
- New and improved layout with chapter summaries and highlighting of key concepts
Professors and students will benefit from: - Practical, transactional approach to corporate finance
- Organization around four basic units: valuation, finance, mergers and acquisitions, and financial distress
- A focus on the quantitative tools on motivating and understanding the business and concepts
- Extensive references to deal documents throughout to establish a theme of the actual transactions to compare to the lines of cases describing how deals go bad
- Extensive teaching materials, including Excel spreadsheets and a full set of PowerPoint slides