AFC4140

Corporate financial theory ( 6 points, SCA Band 2, 0.125 EFTSL)

Leader: Dr Ting Yean Tan

Offered:
Clayton First semester 2006 (Day)

Synopsis: Topics likely to be covered will be selected from theory and evidence on asset pricing models, capital structure, dividend policy, efficient markets, agency theory, takeovers and corporate restructuring, option pricing theory and applications, international finance and investment appraisal.

Assessment: Written (essay or assignment): 15% + Group presentation: 15% + Examination: (3 hours) 70%

Contact Hours: Two 1.5-hour sessions per week

Prerequisites: AFC2140 and AFC3140 or MBA9005