Syllabus
Title
6037 Course V - Corporate Finance: Principles & Practice
Instructors
Dr. Jens Kaden, Alexander Aschl, BSc.MSc., Mag. Tomasz Kilarski, Dr. Stefan Rufera, Daniel Stapelfeldt, M.Sc., Mag. Erich Stark, B.Sc., Robert Witte, M.Sc.
Type
PI
Weekly hours
2
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/16/21 to 03/02/21
Registration via LPIS
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Bachelor Programs
Dates
Day | Date | Time | Room |
---|---|---|---|
Friday | 03/12/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 03/26/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 04/09/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 05/07/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 05/21/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 06/04/21 | 09:00 AM - 12:30 PM | Online-Einheit |
Friday | 06/25/21 | 09:00 AM - 10:30 AM | Online-Einheit |
- Overview Corporate Finance
- Overview of transaction situations
- Stakeholders in transactions
- Typical processes of transactions
- Key success factors of transactions
- Valuation
- Basics of valuation
- Methods
- Due Diligence & Financial Analysis
- M&A
- The M&A process
- Typical stakeholders in M&A
- Purchase contracts
- Bank- and project financing
- Different types of financing
- Ratings
- Standard items in financing contracts
- Restructuring
- Companies in distress
- Restructuring processes
- Independent Business Reviews
- Special topics in corporate finance
- Capital markets
- IPO
- Effects of corona on transaction activities
The students…
… learn about key areas in corporate finance
… are able to identify transaction situations in the corporate life cycle
… can explain the standard phases in M&A
… understand the basics of valuation and know how to apply these techniques
… can explain key factors in financial analysis
… learn about various forms of financing
… understand the most important activities in restructuring situations
… are able to identify problems in the field of corporate finance and can develop possible solutions for these problems
This course requires attendance as it is held as a PI (Lehrveranstaltung mit immanentem Prüfungscharakter). Students are not allowed to miss more than one unit.
- The course will be held as theoretical lecture. The lecture will be complemented by a take home assignment and discussions.
- The students will be required to complete preparation tasks. Active involvement during discussions is highly appreciated.
- The course comprises of six lectures
- In order to achieve a positive grade, students will be assessed based on:
- Discussions
- Take home assignment
- Final Exam
- The components of the final grading are weighted as follows:
- Discussions 10%
- Take home assignment 30%
- Final Exams 60%
- For a positive grade, at least 50% must be achieved
Last edited: 2021-01-15
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