Corporate Finance: A Practical Approach, Third Edition
A Practical Approach
Published on 29. December 2022
Book
Hardback
816 pages
978-1-119-74376-7 (ISBN)
Description
The complete guide to corporate finance, for today's practitioners from CFA Institute
After ten years, the third edition of the CFA Institute Investment Series' Corporate Finance text has arrived with a decisive focus on the needs of today's investment professionals. Now titled Corporate Finance: Economic Foundations and Financial Modeling, this third edition outlines the essential tools, concepts, and applications within the discipline of corporate finance that businesses need to thrive.
New and refreshed content on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations alongside foundational coverage of capital structure and measures of leverage empower readers to support the growth of their organizations and develop the skills to succeed in our current corporate world. Six new chapters expand this updated discussion of corporate finance via topics such as corporate structures and ownership, capital investments, business models and risks, corporate restructuring, and more.
The companion workbook (sold separately) offers problems and solutions aligning with the text and allows learners to test their comprehension of key concepts.
Through Corporate Finance: Economic Foundations and Financial Modeling, 3rd Edition, readers will become proficient in the following areas:
Corporate structures and governance
Capital budgeting
Cost of capital
Measures of leverage
Business models, risks, and restructurings
CFA Institute is the world's premier association for investment professionals, and the governing body for the CFA (R) Program, CIPM (R) Program, CFA Institute ESG Investing Certificate, and Investment Foundations (R) Program. Those seeking a deeper understanding of the fundamentals behind corporate finance will value the level of expertise CFA Institute brings to the discussion, providing a clear, comprehensive resource for students and professionals alike.
After ten years, the third edition of the CFA Institute Investment Series' Corporate Finance text has arrived with a decisive focus on the needs of today's investment professionals. Now titled Corporate Finance: Economic Foundations and Financial Modeling, this third edition outlines the essential tools, concepts, and applications within the discipline of corporate finance that businesses need to thrive.
New and refreshed content on Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations alongside foundational coverage of capital structure and measures of leverage empower readers to support the growth of their organizations and develop the skills to succeed in our current corporate world. Six new chapters expand this updated discussion of corporate finance via topics such as corporate structures and ownership, capital investments, business models and risks, corporate restructuring, and more.
The companion workbook (sold separately) offers problems and solutions aligning with the text and allows learners to test their comprehension of key concepts.
Through Corporate Finance: Economic Foundations and Financial Modeling, 3rd Edition, readers will become proficient in the following areas:
Corporate structures and governance
Capital budgeting
Cost of capital
Measures of leverage
Business models, risks, and restructurings
CFA Institute is the world's premier association for investment professionals, and the governing body for the CFA (R) Program, CIPM (R) Program, CFA Institute ESG Investing Certificate, and Investment Foundations (R) Program. Those seeking a deeper understanding of the fundamentals behind corporate finance will value the level of expertise CFA Institute brings to the discussion, providing a clear, comprehensive resource for students and professionals alike.
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Edition
3rd Edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 260 mm
Width: 184 mm
Thickness: 38 mm
Weight
1434 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-119-74376-7 (9781119743767)
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CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion for ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. The end goal: to create an environment where investors' interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow. CFA Institute has more than 170,000 members in 160+ countries and territories, including 163,000 CFA (R) charterholders, and 150+ member societies. For more information, visit www.cfainstitute.org.
CFA Institute is the global association of investment professionals that sets the standard for professional excellence and credentials. The organization is a champion for ethical behavior in investment markets and a respected source of knowledge in the global financial community. The end goal: to create an environment where investors' interests come first, markets function at their best, and economies grow. CFA Institute has more than 170,000 members in 160+ countries and territories, including 163,000 CFA (R) charterholders, and 150+ member societies. For more information, visit www.cfainstitute.org.
Content
Foreword xvii
Acknowledgements xxi
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxiii
CHAPTER 1: Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
CHAPTER 2: Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
CHAPTER 3: Working Capital and Liquidity 81
CHAPTER 4: Capital Investments 109
CHAPTER 5: Capital Structure 139
CHAPTER 6: Measures of Leverage 189
CHAPTER 7: Cost of Capital-Foundational Topics 219
CHAPTER 8: Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
CHAPTER 9: Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
CHAPTER 10: Business Models and Risks 359
CHAPTER 11: The Firm and Market Structures 395
CHAPTER 12: Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
CHAPTER 13: Financial Statement Modeling 501
CHAPTER 14: Corporate Restructurings 593
CHAPTER 15: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
CHAPTER 16: Intercorporate Investments 689
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771
Foreword xvii
Acknowledgements xxi
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxiii
CHAPTER 1: Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
CHAPTER 2: Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
CHAPTER 3: Working Capital and Liquidity 81
CHAPTER 4: Capital Investments 109
CHAPTER 5: Capital Structure 139
CHAPTER 6: Measures of Leverage 189
CHAPTER 7: Cost of Capital-Foundational Topics 219
CHAPTER 8: Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
CHAPTER 9: Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
CHAPTER 10: Business Models and Risks 359
CHAPTER 11: The Firm and Market Structures 395
CHAPTER 12: Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
CHAPTER 13: Financial Statement Modeling 501
CHAPTER 14: Corporate Restructurings 593
CHAPTER 15: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
CHAPTER 16: Intercorporate Investments 689
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771
Acknowledgements xxi
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxiii
CHAPTER 1: Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
CHAPTER 2: Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
CHAPTER 3: Working Capital and Liquidity 81
CHAPTER 4: Capital Investments 109
CHAPTER 5: Capital Structure 139
CHAPTER 6: Measures of Leverage 189
CHAPTER 7: Cost of Capital-Foundational Topics 219
CHAPTER 8: Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
CHAPTER 9: Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
CHAPTER 10: Business Models and Risks 359
CHAPTER 11: The Firm and Market Structures 395
CHAPTER 12: Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
CHAPTER 13: Financial Statement Modeling 501
CHAPTER 14: Corporate Restructurings 593
CHAPTER 15: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
CHAPTER 16: Intercorporate Investments 689
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771
Foreword xvii
Acknowledgements xxi
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxiii
CHAPTER 1: Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
CHAPTER 2: Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
CHAPTER 3: Working Capital and Liquidity 81
CHAPTER 4: Capital Investments 109
CHAPTER 5: Capital Structure 139
CHAPTER 6: Measures of Leverage 189
CHAPTER 7: Cost of Capital-Foundational Topics 219
CHAPTER 8: Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
CHAPTER 9: Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
CHAPTER 10: Business Models and Risks 359
CHAPTER 11: The Firm and Market Structures 395
CHAPTER 12: Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
CHAPTER 13: Financial Statement Modeling 501
CHAPTER 14: Corporate Restructurings 593
CHAPTER 15: Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG)
Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
CHAPTER 16: Intercorporate Investments 689
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771