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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.
About CFA Institute
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® charterholders, and 150+ member societies. For more information, visit [...]
Foreword xv
Acknowledgments xix
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxi
CHAPTER 1 Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
1. Introduction 1
2. Business Structures 2
3. Public and Private Corporations 12
4. Lenders and Owners 23
5. Summary 31
6. Practice Problems 32
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
1. Introduction 36
2. Stakeholder Groups 36
3. Principal--Agent and Other Relationships 41
4. Corporate Governance and Mechanisms to Manage Stakeholder Risks 51
5. Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management Risks and Benefits 63
6. ESG Considerations in Investment Analysis 69
7. Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Approaches 73
8. Summary 77
9. Practice Problems 79
CHAPTER 3 Working Capital & Liquidity 81
1. Introduction 81
2. Financing Options 82
3. Working Capital, Liquidity, and Short-Term Funding Needs 89
4. Liquidity and Short-Term Funding 95
5. Measuring Liquidity 99
6. Evaluating Short-Term Financing Choices 103
7. Summary 105
8. Practice Problems 105
CHAPTER 4 Capital Investments 109
1. Introduction 109
2. Types of Capital Investments 110
3. The Capital Allocation Process 114
4. Investment Decision Criteria 119
5. Common Capital Allocation Pitfalls 125
6. Corporate Use of Capital Allocation 126
7. Real Options 129
8. Summary 132
9. Practice Problems 133
CHAPTER 5 Capital Structure 139
1. Introduction 139
2. Factors Affecting Capital Structure 140
3. Capital Structure and Company Life Cycle 151
4. Modigliani--Miller Propositions 157
5. Optimal and Target Capital Structures 167
6. Stakeholder Interests 174
7. Summary 183
8. Practice Problems 183
CHAPTER 6 Measures of Leverage 189
1. Introduction 189
2. Leverage 190
3. Business and Sales Risks 192
4. Operating Risk and the Degree of Operating Leverage 194
5. Financial Risk, the Degree of Financial Leverage and the Leveraging Role of Debt 201
6. Total Leverage and the Degree of Total Leverage 205
7. Breakeven Points and Operating Breakeven Points 208
8. The Risks of Creditors and Owners 211
9. Summary 213
10. Practice Problems 214
CHAPTER 7 Cost of Capital: Foundational Topics 219
1. Introduction 219
2. Cost of Capital 220
3. Costs of the Various Sources of Capital 223
4. Estimating Beta 232
5. Flotation Costs 237
6. Methods in Use 239
7. Summary 240
8. Practice Problems 241
CHAPTER 8 Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
1. Introduction 249
2. Cost of Capital Factors 250
3. Estimating the Cost of Debt 261
4. The ERP 268
5. The Cost of Equity (Required Return on Equity) 279
6. Mini-Case 1 293
7. Mini-Case 2 299
8. Practice Problems 300
CHAPTER 9 Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
1. Dividends: Forms and Effects on Shareholder Wealth and Financial Ratios 304
2. Dividend Policy and Company Value: Theories 311
3. Other Theoretical Issues: Signaling 313
4. Other Theoretical Issues: Summary 320
5. Factors Affecting Dividend Policy in Practice 320
6. Payout Policies 327
7. Share Repurchases 332
8. Valuation Equivalence of Cash Dividends and Share Repurchase 338
9. The Dividend versus Share Repurchase Decision 339
10. Analysis of Dividend Safety 347
11. Summary 351
12. Practice Problems 353
CHAPTER 10 Business Models & Risks 359
1. Introductory Context/Motivation 359
2. What Is a Business Model? 359
3. Business Model Types 373
4. Business Models: Financial Implications 378
5. Business Risks 383
6. Macro Risk, Business Risk, and Financial Risk 384
7. Business Risk: A Closer Look 386
8. Financial Risk 389
9. Summary 392
10. Practice Problems 392
CHAPTER 11 The Firm and Market Structures 395
1. Analysis of Market Structures 395
2. Perfect Competition 401
3. Elasticity of Demand 403
4. Other Factors Affecting Demand 406
5. Consumer Surplus: Value Minus Expenditure 408
6. Supply Analysis, Optimal Price, and Output in Perfectly Competitive Markets 410
7. Long-Run Equilibrium In Perfectly Competitive Markets 416
8. Monopolistic Competition 418
9. Long-Run Equilibrium in Monopolistic Competition 421
10. Oligopoly and Pricing Strategies 422
11. The Cournot Assumption 425
12. The Nash Equilibrium 428
13. Oligopy Markets: Optimal Price, Output, and Long-Run Equilibrium 431
14. Monopoly Markets: Demand/Supply and Optimal Price/Output 434
15. Price Discrimination and Consumer Surplus 440
16. Monopoly Markets: Long-Run Equilibrium 442
17. Identification of Market Structure 443
18. Summary 446
19. Practice Problems 447
CHAPTER 12 Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
1. Introduction 452
2. Uses of Industry Analysis 452
3. Approaches to Identifying Similar Companies 453
4. Industry Classification Systems 457
5. Describing and Analyzing an Industry and Principles of Strategic Analysis 465
6. External Influences on Industry 480
7. Company Analysis 489
8. Summary 493
9. Practice Problems 496
CHAPTER 13 Financial Statement Modeling 501
1. Introduction 502
2. Income Statement Modeling: Operating Costs 508
3. Modeling Operating Costs: Cost of Goods Sold and SG&A 512
4. Modeling Non-operating Costs and Other Items 520
5. Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement Modeling 525
6. Building a Financial Statement Model 531
7. Behavioral Finance and Analyst Forecasts 545
8. The Impact of Competitive Factors in Prices and Costs 551
9. Inflation and Deflation 561
10. Technological Developments 570
11. Long-Term Forecasting 580
12. Summary 584
13. Practice Problems 585
CHAPTER 14 Corporate Restructurings 593
1. Introduction 593
2. Corporate Evolution, Actions, and Motivations 594
3. Evaluating Corporate Restructurings 611
4. Modeling and Valuation 620
5. Evaluating Investment Actions 628
6. Evaluating Divestment Actions 640
7. Evaluating Restructuring Actions 647
8. Summary 653
9. Practice Problems 654
CHAPTER 15 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
1. Introduction 659
2. Ownership Structures and Their Effects on Corporate Governance 660
3. Evaluating Corporate Governance Policies and Procedures 666
4. Identifying ESG-Related Risks and Opportunities 670
5. Evaluating ESG-Related Risks and Opportunities 676
6. Summary 685
7. Practice Problems 686
CHAPTER 16 Intercorporate Investments 689
1. Introduction 689
2. Basic Corporate Investment Categories 690
3. Investments In Financial Assets: IFRS 9 692
4. Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures 695
5. Amortization of Excess Purchase Price, Fair Value Option, and Impairment 700
6. Transactions with Associates and Disclosure 705
7. Acquisition Method 709
8. The Consolidation Process 716
9. Financial Statement Presentation 722
10. Variable Interest and Special Purpose Entities 725
11. Additional Issues in Business Combinations That impair Comparability 729
12. Summary 730
13. Practice Problems 731
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Betriebswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 816 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781119743767 |
ISBN-10: | 1119743761 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Cfa Institute |
Redaktion: |
Michelle R. Clayman
Martin S. Fridson George H. Troughton |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 260 x 184 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Cfa Institute |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 1,434 kg |
About CFA Institute
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® charterholders, and 150+ member societies. For more information, visit [...]
Foreword xv
Acknowledgments xix
About the CFA Institute Investment Series xxi
CHAPTER 1 Corporate Structures and Ownership 1
1. Introduction 1
2. Business Structures 2
3. Public and Private Corporations 12
4. Lenders and Owners 23
5. Summary 31
6. Practice Problems 32
CHAPTER 2 Introduction to Corporate Governance and Other ESG Considerations 35
1. Introduction 36
2. Stakeholder Groups 36
3. Principal--Agent and Other Relationships 41
4. Corporate Governance and Mechanisms to Manage Stakeholder Risks 51
5. Corporate Governance and Stakeholder Management Risks and Benefits 63
6. ESG Considerations in Investment Analysis 69
7. Environmental, Social, and Governance Investment Approaches 73
8. Summary 77
9. Practice Problems 79
CHAPTER 3 Working Capital & Liquidity 81
1. Introduction 81
2. Financing Options 82
3. Working Capital, Liquidity, and Short-Term Funding Needs 89
4. Liquidity and Short-Term Funding 95
5. Measuring Liquidity 99
6. Evaluating Short-Term Financing Choices 103
7. Summary 105
8. Practice Problems 105
CHAPTER 4 Capital Investments 109
1. Introduction 109
2. Types of Capital Investments 110
3. The Capital Allocation Process 114
4. Investment Decision Criteria 119
5. Common Capital Allocation Pitfalls 125
6. Corporate Use of Capital Allocation 126
7. Real Options 129
8. Summary 132
9. Practice Problems 133
CHAPTER 5 Capital Structure 139
1. Introduction 139
2. Factors Affecting Capital Structure 140
3. Capital Structure and Company Life Cycle 151
4. Modigliani--Miller Propositions 157
5. Optimal and Target Capital Structures 167
6. Stakeholder Interests 174
7. Summary 183
8. Practice Problems 183
CHAPTER 6 Measures of Leverage 189
1. Introduction 189
2. Leverage 190
3. Business and Sales Risks 192
4. Operating Risk and the Degree of Operating Leverage 194
5. Financial Risk, the Degree of Financial Leverage and the Leveraging Role of Debt 201
6. Total Leverage and the Degree of Total Leverage 205
7. Breakeven Points and Operating Breakeven Points 208
8. The Risks of Creditors and Owners 211
9. Summary 213
10. Practice Problems 214
CHAPTER 7 Cost of Capital: Foundational Topics 219
1. Introduction 219
2. Cost of Capital 220
3. Costs of the Various Sources of Capital 223
4. Estimating Beta 232
5. Flotation Costs 237
6. Methods in Use 239
7. Summary 240
8. Practice Problems 241
CHAPTER 8 Cost of Capital: Advanced Topics 249
1. Introduction 249
2. Cost of Capital Factors 250
3. Estimating the Cost of Debt 261
4. The ERP 268
5. The Cost of Equity (Required Return on Equity) 279
6. Mini-Case 1 293
7. Mini-Case 2 299
8. Practice Problems 300
CHAPTER 9 Analysis of Dividends and Share Repurchases 303
1. Dividends: Forms and Effects on Shareholder Wealth and Financial Ratios 304
2. Dividend Policy and Company Value: Theories 311
3. Other Theoretical Issues: Signaling 313
4. Other Theoretical Issues: Summary 320
5. Factors Affecting Dividend Policy in Practice 320
6. Payout Policies 327
7. Share Repurchases 332
8. Valuation Equivalence of Cash Dividends and Share Repurchase 338
9. The Dividend versus Share Repurchase Decision 339
10. Analysis of Dividend Safety 347
11. Summary 351
12. Practice Problems 353
CHAPTER 10 Business Models & Risks 359
1. Introductory Context/Motivation 359
2. What Is a Business Model? 359
3. Business Model Types 373
4. Business Models: Financial Implications 378
5. Business Risks 383
6. Macro Risk, Business Risk, and Financial Risk 384
7. Business Risk: A Closer Look 386
8. Financial Risk 389
9. Summary 392
10. Practice Problems 392
CHAPTER 11 The Firm and Market Structures 395
1. Analysis of Market Structures 395
2. Perfect Competition 401
3. Elasticity of Demand 403
4. Other Factors Affecting Demand 406
5. Consumer Surplus: Value Minus Expenditure 408
6. Supply Analysis, Optimal Price, and Output in Perfectly Competitive Markets 410
7. Long-Run Equilibrium In Perfectly Competitive Markets 416
8. Monopolistic Competition 418
9. Long-Run Equilibrium in Monopolistic Competition 421
10. Oligopoly and Pricing Strategies 422
11. The Cournot Assumption 425
12. The Nash Equilibrium 428
13. Oligopy Markets: Optimal Price, Output, and Long-Run Equilibrium 431
14. Monopoly Markets: Demand/Supply and Optimal Price/Output 434
15. Price Discrimination and Consumer Surplus 440
16. Monopoly Markets: Long-Run Equilibrium 442
17. Identification of Market Structure 443
18. Summary 446
19. Practice Problems 447
CHAPTER 12 Introduction to Industry and Company Analysis 451
1. Introduction 452
2. Uses of Industry Analysis 452
3. Approaches to Identifying Similar Companies 453
4. Industry Classification Systems 457
5. Describing and Analyzing an Industry and Principles of Strategic Analysis 465
6. External Influences on Industry 480
7. Company Analysis 489
8. Summary 493
9. Practice Problems 496
CHAPTER 13 Financial Statement Modeling 501
1. Introduction 502
2. Income Statement Modeling: Operating Costs 508
3. Modeling Operating Costs: Cost of Goods Sold and SG&A 512
4. Modeling Non-operating Costs and Other Items 520
5. Balance Sheet and Cash Flow Statement Modeling 525
6. Building a Financial Statement Model 531
7. Behavioral Finance and Analyst Forecasts 545
8. The Impact of Competitive Factors in Prices and Costs 551
9. Inflation and Deflation 561
10. Technological Developments 570
11. Long-Term Forecasting 580
12. Summary 584
13. Practice Problems 585
CHAPTER 14 Corporate Restructurings 593
1. Introduction 593
2. Corporate Evolution, Actions, and Motivations 594
3. Evaluating Corporate Restructurings 611
4. Modeling and Valuation 620
5. Evaluating Investment Actions 628
6. Evaluating Divestment Actions 640
7. Evaluating Restructuring Actions 647
8. Summary 653
9. Practice Problems 654
CHAPTER 15 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Considerations in Investment Analysis 659
1. Introduction 659
2. Ownership Structures and Their Effects on Corporate Governance 660
3. Evaluating Corporate Governance Policies and Procedures 666
4. Identifying ESG-Related Risks and Opportunities 670
5. Evaluating ESG-Related Risks and Opportunities 676
6. Summary 685
7. Practice Problems 686
CHAPTER 16 Intercorporate Investments 689
1. Introduction 689
2. Basic Corporate Investment Categories 690
3. Investments In Financial Assets: IFRS 9 692
4. Investments in Associates and Joint Ventures 695
5. Amortization of Excess Purchase Price, Fair Value Option, and Impairment 700
6. Transactions with Associates and Disclosure 705
7. Acquisition Method 709
8. The Consolidation Process 716
9. Financial Statement Presentation 722
10. Variable Interest and Special Purpose Entities 725
11. Additional Issues in Business Combinations That impair Comparability 729
12. Summary 730
13. Practice Problems 731
Glossary 743
References 757
About the Authors 763
About the CFA Program 769
Index 771
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
---|---|
Fachbereich: | Betriebswirtschaft |
Genre: | Wirtschaft |
Rubrik: | Recht & Wirtschaft |
Medium: | Buch |
Inhalt: | 816 S. |
ISBN-13: | 9781119743767 |
ISBN-10: | 1119743761 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Gebunden |
Autor: | Cfa Institute |
Redaktion: |
Michelle R. Clayman
Martin S. Fridson George H. Troughton |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 260 x 184 x 38 mm |
Von/Mit: | Cfa Institute |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 19.01.2023 |
Gewicht: | 1,434 kg |