Corporate finance / David Hillier [and four others]

pt. 1. Overview — 1. Introduction to corporate finance — 2. Corporate governance — pt. 2. Value and capital budgeting — 3. Financial statement analysis and long-term planning — 4. Discounted cash flow valuation — 5. How to value bonds and shares — 6. Net present value and other investment rules — 7. Making capital investment decisions — 8. Risk analysis, real options and capital budgeting — pt. 3. Risk — 9. Risk and return : lessons from market history — 10. Risk and return : the capital asset pricing model — 11. Factor models and the arbitrage pricing theory — 12. Risk, cost of capital and capital budgeting — 13. Corporate financing decisions and efficient capital markets — 14. Long-term financing : an introduction — pt. 4. Capital structure and dividend policy — 15. Capital structure : basic concepts — 16. Capital structure : limits to the use of debts — 17. Valuation and capital budgeting for the levered firm — 18. Dividends and other payouts — pt. 5. Long-term financing — 19. Equity financing — 20. Debt financing — 21. Leasing and off-balance-sheet financing — pt. 6. Options, futures and corporate finance — 22. Options and corporate finance : concepts — 23. Options and corporate finance : extensions and applications — 24. Warrants and convertibles — 25. Financial risk management with derivatives — pt. 7. Financial planning and short-term finance — 26. Short-term finance and planning — 27. Cash management — 28. Credit management — pt. 8. Special topics — 29. Mergers and acquisitions — 30. Financial distress — 31. International corporate finance.

Corporate Finance, First European Edition, is an adaptation of the hugely successful Corporate Finance text by Ross, Westerfield, Jaffe and Jordan aimed specifically at courses outside the United States. Covering the core and emerging topics in an engaging and effective way makes this text a must-have for all students studying corporate finance. Features include: more relevant coverage of regulatory frameworks, international corporations and organizations, new research, the international accounting environment, and new insights in corporate finance ; key notation boxes at the start of each chapter to help you grasp the key formulae ; numerous new examples and cases looking at corporate finance in action at well-known international companies such as BSkyB, Google, HBOS, Carlsberg, BMW, Ryanair, Siemens and many more.