Overview

The course will cover the following:

Financial ration analysis and interfirm comparison

Trend Analysis and financial forecasting

Dividends, earnings and share valuation

Valuation techniques

Investment analysis

Distress prediction

Mergers and Acquisitions

Learning Outcomes

• Demonstrate coherent and detailed level of knowledge of the techniques to use in the analysis and the valuation of different financial scenarios.

• Differentiate between financial techniques based on varying financial scenarios to make sound financial decisions.

• Examine critically cases and concepts of merger and acquisitions to devises and sustain arguments.

• Identify range of solution to financial problem by testing the concepts of financial distress prediction in corporations.

• Interpret data derived from the use of financial techniques to help management in making decisions.