Corporate Banking

There are no formal prerequisites, but the knowledge of basic Corporate Finance and Capital Markets concepts is assumed.

This course presents state-of-the art concepts of finance theory and applies them to practical corporate financing issues. The theoretical part of the course will briefly review standard corporate financing theory, then move on to the concepts of asymmetric information and agency costs, and how they play into the practical issue of raising long-term funds for a company.

The applied part of the course will use case studies to bring together the major corporate finance concepts studied during the Master´s program.

Requested Material 
Reading packet and lecture note.

Readings/Textbooks 
A reading packet will be distribute.

The objective of the course is to provide students with the theoretical framework and the practical tools to analyze and interpret corporate financing decisions.

In presenza

Lectures and class discussion.

The examination consists in a written open book exam of 120 minutes

Problem sets and active class participation can raise the final grade by one point.