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Corporate Financing Decision syllabus

BNK 2217 units · 44 topicsAcademic year 2083/84
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Corporate Financing Decision

7 units

1. Introduction (5 LHs)

  1. An overview of corporate financing decisions
    1. An overview of corporate financing decisions: instruments, markets, and financial intermediaries
  2. Ethics in financing decisions
    1. Ethics in financing decisions
  3. Financial innovations and corporate finance
    1. Financial innovations and corporate finance
  4. Capital structure and financial structure
    1. Capital structure and financial structure
  5. Optimal capital structure and capital structure issues
    1. Optimal capital structure and capital structure issues.

2. Long-term Financing (8 LHs)

  1. Features of Bonds
    1. Features of Bonds, types of bonds, bond innovations, advantages and disadvantages of bond financing
  2. Key characteristics of preferred stock, merits and demerits of preferred stock financing
    1. Key characteristics of preferred stock, merits and demerits of preferred stock financing
  3. Common stock
    1. Common stock: Features of common stock
  4. Legal rights and privileges of common stockholders
    1. Legal rights and privileges of common stockholders
  5. Advantages and disadvantages of common stock
    1. Advantages and disadvantages of common stock
  6. Methods of selling securities
    1. Methods of selling securities: public offering, rights offering and private placement
  7. Analysis of rights offering and effect of rights offering on shareholders’ wealth
    1. Analysis of rights offering and effect of rights offering on shareholders’ wealth
  8. Effect of each financing alternative on balance sheet and income statement
    1. Effect of each financing alternative on balance sheet and income statement.

3. Term Loan and Lease Financing (8 LHs)

  1. Key characteristics of term loan
    1. Key characteristics of term loan, advantages and disadvantages of term loan financing, lenders of term loan, documents required for term loan
  2. Loan amortization schedules
    1. Loan amortization schedules
  3. Provision of moratorium period
    1. Provision of moratorium period
  4. Security provisions and protective covenants
    1. Security provisions and protective covenants
  5. Lease as a source of financing
    1. Lease as a source of financing
  6. Features of a lease contract
    1. Features of a lease contract
    2. Types of leases
  7. Advantages and disadvantages of lease financing
    1. Advantages and disadvantages of lease financing
  8. Accounting and tax treatments of leases
    1. Accounting and tax treatments of leases
  9. Analysis of lease versus buy/borrow decision using present value of cash flow approach
    1. Analysis of lease versus buy/borrow decision using present value of cash flow approach
  10. Lease financing in Nepal
    1. Lease financing in Nepal.

4. Short-term Financing (8 LHs)

  1. Short-term versus long-term financing
    1. Short-term versus long-term financing
  2. Advantages and disadvantages of short-term financing
    1. Advantages and disadvantages of short-term financing
  3. Unsecured sources of short-term financing
    1. Unsecured sources of short-term financing: accruals, trade credit, bank loan, commercial papers
  4. Secured sources of short-term financing
    1. Secured sources of short-term financing: accounts receivable financing (pledging and factoring), inventory financing (floating lien, chattel mortgage, trust receipt loan and warehouse financing)
  5. Cost of sources of short-term financing
    1. Cost of sources of short-term financing
  6. Factors to be considered while choosing appropriate source of short-term financing
    1. Factors to be considered while choosing appropriate source of short-term financing.

5. Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing (5 LHs)

  1. Private equity fund
    1. Private equity fund
    2. Founders and angels
    3. Venture capital
  2. Importance of venture capital financing
    1. Importance of venture capital financing
  3. Stages of venture capital financing
    1. Stages of venture capital financing.

6. Warrants and Convertibles (8 LHs)

  1. Concept and Valuation of warrants
    1. Concept and Valuation of warrants
  2. Convertible securities
    1. Convertible securities
  3. Valuation of convertible securities
    1. Valuation of convertible securities
  4. Reasons for issuing warrants and convertibles
    1. Reasons for issuing warrants and convertibles
  5. Effect of bonds/debentures with warrant and convertible financing on balance sheet and…
    1. Effect of bonds/debentures with warrant and convertible financing on balance sheet and income statement
    2. Exchangeable debt.

7. Financial Distress (6 LHs)

  1. Financial distress
    1. Financial distress
  2. Bankruptcy liquidation
    1. Bankruptcy liquidation
  3. Bankruptcy reorganization
    1. Bankruptcy reorganization
  4. Going private and leveraged buyouts
    1. Going private and leveraged buyouts
  5. Leveraged recapitalizations
    1. Leveraged recapitalizations
  6. Distress restructuring
    1. Distress restructuring
  7. Bankruptcy, liquidation, and reorganization in Nepal
    1. Bankruptcy, liquidation, and reorganization in Nepal.