FINM3005 Corporate Valuation
Later Year Course
| Offered By | School of Finance and Applied Statistics |
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| Academic Career | Undergraduate |
| Course Subject | Financial Management |
| Offered in | Second Semester, 2009 and Second Semester, 2010 |
| Unit Value | 6 units |
| Course Description |
The course provides an introduction to valuation models and techniques for corporate valuation. Topics include - company value and the manager's mission; fundamental principles of value creation; mergers, acquisitions and joint ventures; frameworks for valuation; analysing historical performance; estimating the cost of capital; forecasting performance; estimating continuing value; using option pricing methods to value flexibility; valuing cyclical companies; foreign subsidiaries; valuation in emerging markets; valuing banks, insurance companies, dot.coms; and multi-business valuation. |
| Learning Outcomes | On completion of this course students should understand and be able to apply the processes and applications outlined in the course description. |
| Indicative Assessment |
Assessment in the course is based on a major project (10%), mid-semester examination (20%) and a final examination (70%). |
| Workload |
At least three contact hours per week plus private study time. |
| Areas of Interest | Finance |
| Requisite Statement |
FINM2001 Corporate Finance |
| Prescribed Texts |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM3005
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| Preliminary Reading |
See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM3005 |
| Indicative Reading List | See Course Website: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM3005 |
| Other Information |
For further information please refer to http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM3005 |
| Academic Contact | See: http://ecocomm.anu.edu.au/courses/course.asp?code=FINM3005 |
The information published on the Study at ANU 2009 website applies to the 2009 academic year only. All information provided on this website replaces the information contained in the Study at ANU 2008 website.
