Corporate Financial Policy

2 credits · Owen Graduate School of Management

(Third course in a three-course sequence). The course takes as given the real assets purchased by a corporation to maximize the value of the company, and then asks "How should the firm pay for these assets?" The topics will include the mix of debt and equity (optimal capital structure), conflicts of interest between bond and stockholders, dividend policy, corporate governance and executive compensation, and bankruptcy/reorganization. [2]