Corporate Finance And Canadian Law

With the additional contribution of Look Chan Ho, an expert in the field of corporate finance, this thoroughly revised and updated second edition of Ferran's 'Principles of Corporate Finance Law' explores the relationship between law and finance.

The authors examine the role of the law in developing large financial markets necessary for national economic success. They discuss the basic foundational law of contracts, property and tort, corporate law, and securities law, providing both a broad theoretical and empirical case for its value in financial markets.

Using the unifying valuation framework based on the Law of One Price, Corporate Finance, Fourth Canadian Edition, blends coverage of time-tested principles and the latest advancements with the practical perspective of the financial manager. With this ideal melding of the core with modern topics, innovation with proven pedagogy, renowned researchers Berk, DeMarzo and Stangeland establish the new canon in finance. KEY TOPICS: The Corporation;Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis;Arbitrage and Financial Decision Making;The Time Value of Money;Interest Rates;Valuing Bonds;Valuing Stocks;Investment Decision Rules;Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting;Capital Markets and the Pricing of Risk;Optimal Portfolio Choice and the Capital Asset Pricing Model;Estimating the Cost of Capital;Investor Behaviour and Capital Market Efficiency;Financial Options;Option Valuation;Real Options;Capital Structure in a Perfect Market;Debt and Taxes;Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information;Payout Policy;Capital Budgeting and Valuation with Leverage;Valuation and Financial Modeling: A Case Study;The Mechanics of Raising Equity Capital;Debt Financing;Leasing;Working Capital Management;Short-Term Financial Planning;Mergers and Acquisitions;Corporate Governance;Risk Management;International Corporate Finance MARKET: Appropriate for Undergraduate Corporate Finance Courses.

Directly connecting theory to practice, Corporate Finance uses the Law of One Price as a compass keeping financial decision makers on the right track. This unified approach equips students with the core financial concepts and tools needed to make good decisions. Covering unique Canadian topics such as, Canadian tax issues, discussion of income trust and clear and comprehensive integration of capital cost allowance meets the needs of both future financial and nonfinancial managers. Note: If you are purchasing an electronic version, MyFinanceLab does not come automatically packaged with it. To purchase MyFinanceLab, please visit www.MyFinanceLab.com or you can purchase a package of the physical text and MyFinanceLab by searching for ISBN 10: 0321761928 / ISBN 13: 9780321761927.