Category Finance

A Preview of Asset Pricing Theory

Table of Contents Basic Asset Pricing Formula Classic Issue Risk free rate Excess return Present values Classic Issue in Finance Risk Premiums Consumption + Risk Premium Risk Premiums & Betas Mean Variance Frontier and Roll Theorem What is asset pricing…

FE 514 Introduction to Corporate Finance

Table of Contents Introduction By Topics I. FINANCIAL ANALYSIS AND PLANNING II. FINANCING DECISIONS III. LONG-TERM FINANCING IV. VALUATION V. INVESTMENT ANALYSIS Introduction 1. Corporate Finance Basics a. Definition: Corporate finance deals with how businesses manage their financial resources and…

Asset Classes and Financial Instruments

Table of Contents The Money Market Treasury Bills Certificates of Deposit Commercial Paper Bankers’ Acceptances Eurodollars Repos and Reverses Federal Funds Brokers’ Calls The LIBOR Market Yields on Money Market Instruments The Bond Market Treasury Notes and Bonds Inflation-Protected Treasury…

The Investing Environment

Table of Contents Introduction Real Assets versus Financial Assets Financial Assets Financial Markets and the Economy The Informational Role of Financial Markets Consumption Timing Allocation of Risk Separation of Ownership and Management Corporate Governance and Corporate Ethics The Investment Process…