FIN 430 - Corporate Financial Planning

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Advanced discussion of valuation and financial policies. Prerequisites: FIN 412. Restricted to 4th year students.

FIN 473 - Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Financial and economic aspects of corporate mergers, asset restructuring, downsizing, and financial restructuring are examined. Particular attention is paid to valuation and shareholder wealth effects of mergers. Relations between corporate ownership and financial structure and performance are investigated. The course also examines anti-takeover devices and their effect on corporate performance. Finally, international mergers are examined from a strategic perspective. Prerequisite: FIN 412.

FIN 673 - Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Financial and economic aspects of corporate mergers, asset restructuring, downsizing, and financial restructuring are examined. Particular attention is paid to valuation and shareholder wealth effects of mergers. Relations between corporate ownership and financial structure and performance are investigated. The course also examines anti-takeover devices and their effect on corporate performance. Finally, international mergers are examined from a strategic perspective. Prerequisite: FIN 501 or FIN 503.

FIN 322 - Capital Investment

3 units (fi 6)(EITHER, 3-0-0)

Capital budgeting and the determination of the cost of capital to the firm. Prerequisite: FIN 201 or 301 and MGTSC 212 or 312. Students may not receive credit for both FIN 322 and FIN 422.