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1 online resource (274 pages) |
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Wiley corporate F & A |
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Wiley corporate F & A series.
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Capital Structure Decisions: Evaluating Risk and Uncertainty; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The CFO's Role in the New Global Economy; The Decision-Making Process; Goals of a CFO's Team; A CFO's Constraints; Recent Issues in Capital Structure Decision Making; Summary; Chapter 2: Time Dimensions of Capital Structure Decisions; Sources of Funds; Cost of Funds; Cost of Loan Funds or Bonds; Perpetual Bonds; Fixed-Term Bonds; Zero Coupon Bonds; Cost of Equity; Summary; Chapter 3: Predicting and Evaluating a Firm's Performance; Income Statement; Balance Sheet |
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Cash Flow StatementFunds Flow Statement; Significant Accounting Policies and Notes to Account; Ratio Analysis; Predicting Bankruptcy; Summary; Chapter 4: Maximising Value with Capital Structure Decisions; Value-Based Management Framework; Valuations; Free Cash Flow Approach and Valuation; Free Cash Flow to Equity Holders Approach and Valuation; Adjusted Present Value Approach and Valuation; Variations in Cost of Capital; Formula-Based Approaches to Valuation; Summary; Chapter 5: Risk Dimensions to Capital Choices; Capital Sources; Types of Risk and Their Measures |
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Capital Choices and Risk ManagementRequirement for Equity Capital and Risk; Framework for Risk Management; Summary; Chapter 6: Role of Off-Balance Sheet Capital; Fixed-Asset Financing; Leasing; Working Capital Financing Options; Factoring; Securitisation; Informal Credit Line of Credit; Revolving Credit Agreement; Commercial Paper; Hedging Selective Claims; Insurance; Derivatives; Forward Contracts; Future Contracts; Options; Warrants; Convertibles; Employee Stock Options; Effects on the Balance Sheet; Summary; Chapter 7: Innovations in Capital Structure; Forms of Financing |
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Time Horizon of the Financial ContractCash Flow: Both Inflow and Outflow; Risks and Rewards Associated with Financial Contracts; Consideration for the Issue of a Security; Financial Innovations; Summary; Chapter 8: Global Markets and Efficiencies in Capital Structure Decisions; Reasons for International Financing; International Bond Market; International Equity Market; Bank Loans; Financial Structure for a Global Firm; Doing Business in Select Countries: Political, Legal, Social, and Financial Aspects; Summary; Chapter 9: Theoretical Frameworks for Capital Structure Decision Making |
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Review and Synthesis of Theoretical FrameworksCase for the Pecking Order Framework; Capital Structure Puzzles; Internal Equity versus External Equity; Timing of the Security Issue; Borrowing against Intangibles and Growth Opportunities; Exchange Offers; Issue or Repurchase of Shares; Existence of Target Ratios; Risk and Uncertainty; Taxes; Summary; Chapter 10: Strategic Determinants of Sources of Capital; Strategic Considerations; Mission and Vision; Strategic Targets and Objectives; Devising Strategic Capital; Motives for Issuing Equity; Motives for Issuing Debt |
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Motives for Issuing Foreign Debt |
| Summary |
Inside the risk management and corporate governance issues behind capital structure decisions Practical ways of determining capital structures have always been mysterious and riddled with risks and uncertainties. Dynamic paradigm shifts and the multi-dimensional operations of firms further complicate the situation. Financial leaders are under constant pressure to outdo their competitors, but how to do so is not always clear. Capital Structure Decisions offers an introduction to corporate finance, and provides valuable insights into the decision-making processes that face the CEOs and CFOs of o |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
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Capital.
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Financial risk management -- Decision making
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Corporations -- Finance.
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Business enterprises -- Finance.
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BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Finance.
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Business enterprises -- Finance
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Capital
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Corporations -- Finance
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781118203149 |
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1118203143 |
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9781118203163 |
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111820316X |
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1299448976 |
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9781299448971 |
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