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TIØ4145 - Corporate Finance

About

Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
School exam 100/100 4 hours D

Course content

The course discusses elements from the theory of finance and applies them to the analysis of operational and financial decision making problems. Topics include portfolio theory and investment analysis, bond pricing, modern asset pricing models for financial and real assets (CAPM, APT), an advanced analysis of the risk premium in discounting (interaction between the investment and financing decision), and option pricing models. The course also covers capital structure decisions, dividend policy and selected topics including corporate risk management and sustainable finance.

Learning outcome

The course position and function in the study program: The course is a mandatory 4th year course for students specializing in Investments, finance and managerial accounting at the department of industrial economics and technology management. The course is mandatory for master students in financial economics. The course objective/targets is to: Knowledge on how to value financial assets (bonds, stocks, derivatives). Knowledge on how to value companies and real assets. Gain insights on how the company chooses Capital structure and dividend policy. Knowledge of the main concepts and challenges related to sustainable finance.The course will give the following skills: The course gives a deep understanding on various valuation methods from modern financial theory. The students will use this knowledge in solving practical managerial decision problems involving investment and financing issues. Other objectives with the course: Through exercises, the students will adapt insight in various parts of the curriculum using real data and spreadsheet modelling. The candidates will through a mid-semester task gain training in how to value a company, construct sensitivity analysis. Through guestlectures, students will also learn how various parts of the course are implemented in practice. .

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercises. The students need to get excercies approved in order get acess to the exam. Detailed rules about exercises will be given with the start of semester. The course will be taught in English.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Further on evaluation

If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may change from written to oral.

Course materials

Given at course start.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From To
SIS1022 7.5
SIS1022 7.5
TIØ4146 3.7 AUTUMN 2008
BBOA3010 3.7 AUTUMN 2019
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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  AUTUMN 2024

Language of instruction: English

Location: Trondheim

Subject area(s)
  • Technological subjects
Contact information

Examination

Examination arrangement: School exam

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 D 2024-11-22 09:00 INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
SL520 Sluppenvegen 14 37
SL311 grønn sone Sluppenvegen 14 68
SL311 lyseblå sone Sluppenvegen 14 39
SL274 Sluppenvegen 14 1
SL120 Sluppenvegen 14 16
SL510 Sluppenvegen 14 4
SL311 brun sone Sluppenvegen 14 82
Summer UTS School exam 100/100 D INSPERA
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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