Securities offerings and wealth
Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — Fourth Year
Subject: Fundamentals of Corporate Finance (FIN 250)
Unit 4: Long-Term Financing
Academic Year: 2083/84
Topic Objectives
After studying this topic, students should be able to:
- Explain the scope and key elements of securities offerings and wealth.
- Apply the relevant financial concepts or calculations and explain their assumptions, risks and analytical limits.
Curriculum Scope
- Methods of selling securities: public offering, rights offering and private placement
- Analysis of rights offering and effect of rights offering on shareholders’ wealth
Detailed Microsyllabus
Offering methods
- Public offer, rights offer and private placement.
- Differences in audience and process.
- Use applicable issue materials.
Rights analysis
- Subscription terms and theoretical ex-rights value.
- Effect on existing shareholders under stated participation assumptions.
- Distinguish arithmetic valuation from a guaranteed market outcome.
Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, revised four-year BBS curriculum, PDF pages 80–82.
Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit or component allocations apply at their stated level; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here. Examples involving current laws, rates, institutional products or Nepalese status must identify the relevant period and official materials; no changing numerical or legal requirements are invented here.