fin4fma financial management
FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT
FIN4FMA
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
This subject is concentrated around an examination of the theoretical and empirical aspects of financial management, and focuses on using empirical research and other anecdotal evidence to evaluate theoretical and practical applications of financial management issues. Specific topics covered in the unit include market efficiency and capital market anomalies, capital raisings and the IPO process, capital structure and dividend policy decision-making, mergers and acquisitions, corporate and financial restructuring, and issues relating to corporate governance and control. The subject also has a research methodology focus, providing students with an appreciation and understanding of the various research methodologies and statistical analysis techniques employed in finance-related research.
FacultyFaculty of Business, Economics and Law
Credit points15
Subject Co-ordinatorAngela Lou
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites Admission into LGE or LPEC or LHF or LHE or LHC or LGEM or LHB or enrolled in an honours course
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjectsN/A
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Business Finance | Prescribed | Peirson, G., Brown, R., Easton, S. and Howard, P. | 11TH EDN, MCGRAW HILL 2012 |
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