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Introduction to corporate finance managing Canadian firms in a global environment 4th Edition By Lawrence Booth, Sean Cleary, Ian Rakita

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The 4th Edition of Introduction to Corporate Finance: Managing Canadian Firms in a Global Environment by Laurence Booth, Sean Cleary, and Ian Rakita covers foundational to advanced corporate finance principles tailored to the Canadian regulatory and international business climate. The textbook is structured into nine core thematic parts that span corporate valuation, capital budgeting, risk management, and financial policy.
Here is a comprehensive breakdown of the topics covered in this edition, as outlined in the Internet Archive Digital Library:
🔎 1. Introduction to Finance
  • Introduction to Finance: Explores the overall financial environment and system.
  • Business (Corporate) Finance: Focuses on the role of the financial manager.
📊 2. Financial Analysis Tools
  • Financial Statements: Reviews balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows.
  • Analysis and Forecasting: Examines ratio analysis and multi-period financial planning.
📈 3. Valuation Basics
  • Time Value of Money: Covers compounding, discounting, annuities, and perpetuities.
  • Bond Valuation: Focuses on bond pricing mechanics and interest rate risk.
  • Equity Valuation: Explores dividend discount models and multiples-based valuation.
📉 4. Portfolio and Capital Market Theory
  • Portfolio Theory: Covers the trade-offs between risk and return.
  • CAPM: Examines the Capital Asset Pricing Model and asset risk premiums.
  • Market Efficiency: Analyzes market responses to information within Canadian exchanges.
💡 5. Derivative Securities
  • Forwards, Futures, and Swaps: Explores foundational hedging instruments for global trade.
  • Options: Focuses on option pricing models and risk management applications.
📅 6. Long-Term Investment Decisions
  • Capital Budgeting: Details project evaluation techniques like NPV and IRR.
  • Cash Flow Estimation: Focuses on incremental cash flows and tax implications.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions: Explores corporate combinations and strategic restructuring.
  • Leasing: Covers lease-versus-buy decision frameworks for corporate assets.
📌 7. Long-Term Financing
  • Investment Banking: Covers securities law and underwriting in Canada.
  • Debt Instruments: Explores corporate bonds, private placements, and term loans.
  • Equity and Hybrid Instruments: Focuses on common shares, preferred shares, and convertibles.
  • Cost of Capital: Details the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) calculation.
🗒 8. Financial Policies
  • Capital Structure Decisions: Covers optimal debt-to-equity choices and leverage effects.
  • Dividend Policy: Explores cash distributions, stock buybacks, and dividend stability.
🌟 9. Working Capital Management
  • Short-Term Management: Focuses on cash, inventory, receivables, and short-term financing.

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