Agency conflicts and objective of the firm; Appraisal of investment decisions using DCF (including the APV technique) and non-DCF techniques inclusive of the effects of risk, taxation, inflation, different project lives, capital rationing; Deriving the cost of capital and adjusting it to reflect the business and financial risks of the project; identifying relevant FCFs of the project; valuation techniques; analysis of financial statements; Risk, return and introduction to Portfolio Theory; CAPM; Capital structure of a firm: does it matter? Dividend policy: does it matter? Treasury and risk Management (short-term financial planning, working capital management and hedging techniques for interest rate and foreign exchange risks); Acquisition and Mergers; the overseas investment decision and its implications. |
Administrative assistant: TASLIMA BOODHUN-JHUMKA
Telephone: 4037400
Email: t.boodhun@uom.ac.mu |