Principles of Corporate Finance / Edition 11

by Franklin Allen, Stewart C Myers, Richard A Brealey

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Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780078034763
Publisher:	McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date:	01/15/2013
Edition description:	List
Pages:	976
Product dimensions:	8.30(w) x 10.30(h) x 1.30(d)

About the Author

Professor of Finance and Economics, Imperial College London, and Nippon Life Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He is past president of the American Finance Association, Western Finance Association, Society for Financial Studies, Financial Intermediation Research Society, and Financial Management Association. His research has focused on financial innovation, asset price bubbles, comparing financial systems, and financial crises. He is executive director of the Brevan Howard Centre for Financial Analysis at Imperial College Business School.

Stewart C. Myers is the Gordon Y Billard Professor of Finance at MIT’s Sloan School of Management. He is past president of the American Finance Association and a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research. His research has focused on financing decisions, valuation methods, the cost of capital, and financial aspects of government regulation of business. Dr. Myers is a director of The Brattle Group, Inc., and is active as a financial consultant. He is also the author (with Professor Brealey) of this book’s sister text, Principles of Corporate Finance.

Richard A. Brealey is a Professor of Finance at the London Business School. He is the former president of the European Finance Association and a former director of the American Finance Association. He is a fellow of the British Academy and has served as a special adviser to the Governor of the Bank of England and as director of a number of financial institutions. Professor Brealey is also the author (with Professor Myers) of this book’s sister text, Principles of Corporate Finance.

Table of Contents

Part One: Value

Chapter: 1. Introduction to Corporate Finance

Chapter: 2. How to Calculate Present Values

Chapter: 3. Valuing Bonds

Chapter: 4. The Value of Common Stocks

Chapter: 5. Net Present Value and Other Investment Criteria

Chapter: 6. Making Investment Decisions with the Net Present Value Rule

Part Two: Risk

Chapter: 7. Introduction to Risk and Return

Chapter: 8. Portfolio Theory and the Capital Asset Pricing Model

Chapter: 9. Risk and the Cost of Capital

Part Three: Best Practices in Capital Budgeting

Chapter: 10. Project Analysis

Chapter: 11. Investment, Strategy, and Economic Rents

Chapter: 12. Agency Problems, Compensation, and Performance Measurement

Part Four: Financing Decisions and Market Efficiency

Chapter: 13. Efficient Markets and Behavioral Finance

Chapter: 14. An Overview of Corporate Financing

Chapter: 15. How Corporations Issue Securities

Part Five: Payout Policy and Capital Structure

Chapter: 16. Payout Policy

Chapter: 17. Does Debt Policy Matter?

Chapter: 18. How Much Should a Corporation Borrow?

Chapter: 19. Financing and Valuation

Part Six: Options

Chapter: 20. Understanding Options

Chapter: 21. Valuing Options

Chapter: 22. Real Options

Part Seven: Debt Financing

Chapter: 23. Credit Risk and the Value of Corporate Debt

Chapter: 24. The Many Different Kinds of Debt

Chapter: 25. Leasing

Part Eight: Risk Management

Chapter: 26. Managing Risk

Chapter: 27. Managing International Risks

Part Nine: Financial Planning and Working Capital Management

Chapter: 28. Financial Analysis

Chapter: 29. Financial Planning

Chapter: 30. Working Capital Management

Part Ten: Mergers, Corporate Control, and Governance

Chapter: 31. Mergers

Chapter: 32. Corporate Restructuring

Chapter: 33. Governance and Corporate Control Around the World

Part Eleven: Conclusion

Chapter: 34. Conclusion: What We Do and Do Not Know About Finance