COURSE DESCRIPTION
In this course you will learn how companies decide on how much debt to take, and whether to raise capital from markets or from banks. You will also learn how to measure and manage credit risk and how to deal with financial distress. You will discuss the mechanics of dividends and share repurchases, and how to choose the best way to return cash to investors. You will also learn how to use derivatives and liquidity management to offset specific sources of financial risk, including currency risks. Finally, You will learn how companies finance merger and acquisition decisions, including leveraged buyouts, and how to incorporate large changes in leverage in standard valuation models.
Length: 9 Hours
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for £36/month)
Provider: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Subject: Finance
Level: Intermediate
Languages: English
Instructors: Oktay Urcan
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In this course you will learn how companies decide on how much debt to take, and whether to raise capital from markets or from banks. You will also learn how to measure and manage credit risk and how to deal with financial distress. You will discuss the mechanics of dividends and share repurchases, and how to choose the best way to return cash to investors. You will also learn how to use derivatives and liquidity management to offset specific sources of financial risk, including currency risks. Finally, You will learn how companies finance merger and acquisition decisions, including leveraged buyouts, and how to incorporate large changes in leverage in standard valuation models.
Length: 9 Hours
Price: FREE (Add a verified certificate for £36/month)
Provider: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign via Coursera
Subject: Finance
Level: Intermediate
Languages: English
Instructors: Oktay Urcan
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