An Introduction to Corporate Finance (PDF)

About the author. 1. 'BEHIND THE CHINESE WALL'. Corporate finance in investment banking. Chinese walls. Corporate finance assignments. Flotations/IPOs. Mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. Leveraged buyouts and management buyouts. Financial advice. Careers in corporate finance. Organisation of this book. Part I: CORPORATE FINANCE TRANSACTIONS. 2. SOURCES OF CAPITAL. Debt securities. Money market securities. Long-term debt. Floating rate notes. Equity. Preference shares. Ordinary shares. Hybrids (convertible securities). 3. FLOTATIONS/INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS. Primary offerings. Ancillary benefits of flotation. Disadvantages of flotation. Methods of flotation. Suitability for listing. The offering process. Participants and roles. Documentation and regulation. Due diligence and verification. Marketing, syndication and pricing. Underwriting. 4. INTERNATIONAL EQUITY OFFERINGS. Rationale for international offerings. International investors. Development of international equity offerings. Regulation and documentation. Depository receipts. Marketing, syndication and distribution. Offer structure. Price setting, underwriting and bookbuilding. Fees and commissions. After the new issue. Stabilisation. 5. RIGHTS ISSUES/SECONDARY OFFERINGS. Pre-emption rights. Setting the price. Calculating the theoretical rights price. Rights issue timetable. Fees and commissions. Secondary offerings. Marketed offerings. Bought deals. Accelerated bookbuilding. Demergers. 6. MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS. Rationale for M&A. Types of merger. Merger waves. Financing the transaction. Bootstrap transactions. Regulation of M&As. Key elements of the City Code. 7. MANAGEMENT BUYOUTS. Financial structure. Bank finance (secured lending). Private equity funds. Mezzanine finance. High-yield bonds. Part II: CORPORATE FINANCE TECHNIQUES. 8. VALUING SECURITIES. Valuing bonds. Valuing shares and companies. Cash flow based valuations. Determination of terminal/residual value. Determining the discount rate.

Ross Geddes is a practitioner and educator in the corporate finance world. He has over 20 years of experience working on financings (both debt and equity) as well as M&A transactions. During his corporate finance career in Canada and the UK, he helped corporations and governments raise over $7 billion in equity in IPOs, secondary offerings and privatisations. Ross is the author of three other books on finance. He now resides in Canada.

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