Capital Structure Techniques In Corporate Finance

Finance Decisions and Dividend Decisions for Analyst and Financial Managers

What you'll learn
Helps conceptualize the subject Corporate Finance
Helps in understanding the similarity between the subjects, Corporate Finance and Financial Management
Helps understand Capital Structure in detail
Learner gets a complete understanding of Capital Structure techniques employed in Financial Management
Requirements
Learner is expected to have completed a basic coursework on Financial Management
Description
Corporate Finance is a Financial Management subject that deals with how corporations report and address long term funding sources and capital investment decision which is Capital Budgeting, Finance Decisions and Dividend Decisions which are  Capital structure related and short-term sources of funding which is Working Capital Finance or Current Assets Management.In this course, Capital Structure Techniques in Corporate Finance, we discuss Finance Decisions and Dividend decisions and what factors fine tune the Capital Structure of a Company.Basic Financial terms are first explained with relevant definitions of the most commonly used terms in Capital Structure discussions.In Leverages, Operating, Financial and Combined Leverages are explained and a few excel based problems are worked out.In Capital Structure, Capital Structure theories are explained along with favorite approaches including, Net Income, Traditional, Net Operating Income and MM Approaches are described along with a few Excel based problems that are worked out.Dividend decisions are revisited showing Valuation that is relevant in any discussions on the basis of illustrations and problems which are worked out as part of the exercise section.In the design of Capital Structures, Controls are explained, weights given to Industries, Consultation and Commercial strategies are explained.The practical implications of obtaining Long-term Finance are discussed, with the importance given to Equity Shares, Debentures, Term Loans subjected to a discussion.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Leverages

Lecture 2 Introduction

Lecture 3 Operating Leverage

Lecture 4 Financial Leverage

Lecture 5 EBIT-EPS Analysis

Lecture 6 Indifference Point

Lecture 7 Combined Leverage

Section 3: Capital Structure

Lecture 8 Financing Decisions

Lecture 9 Capital Structure Decisions

Lecture 10 Capital Structure Theories

Lecture 11 Dividend Decisions

Section 4: Capital Structure Design

Lecture 12 Capital Structure Design

Section 5: Determining Capital Structure in Practice

Lecture 13 Determining Capital Structure in Practice

Section 6: Capital Structure Techniques in Corporate Finance

Lecture 14 Capital Structure Techniques in Corporate Finance

Section 7: Reference and Exercises

Lecture 15 Excel Based Exercises

Engineers, Analysts, MBAs, Finance Managers, Financial Managers