Hyeik Kim
Contact
Assistant Professor, Alberta School of Business - Department of Finance
- hyeik@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 492-2810
- Address
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2-32C Business Building
11203 Saskatchewan Drive NWEdmonton ABT6G 2R6
Overview
About
Courses
FIN 301 - Introduction to Finance
Types of securities and basic methods of valuation. Valuation and selection of physical and intellectual assets. Operation of asset markets and market efficiency. Risk measures and risk reduction methods. Financing policy, including choices between debt and equity financing. Note: Students are expected to have basic familiarity with microcomputer applications. Prerequisite: STAT 151, SCI 151 or equivalent. Pre- or corequisite: MGTSC 312, ACCTG 300 or 311.
FIN 473 - Mergers, Restructuring, and Corporate Control
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.