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The primary goal of corporate finance is to |
Maximize or increase shareholder value |
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Concerned with the setting of criteria about which value-adding projects should receive investment funding , and whether to finance that investment with equity or debt capital |
Capital budgeting |
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The day to day operations of the company |
Working capital |
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The area of finance dealing with the sources of funding and the capital structure of corporations |
Corporate finance |
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The management of the company's monetary fund that deal with the short-term operating balance of current assets and current liabilities |
Working capital management |
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The focus here is on managing cash, inventories and short term borrowing and lending |
Working capital management |
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It evaluates the company's financial needs and raise the appropriate type of capital that best fits those needs |
Investment bank |
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It maybe association with transactions in which capital is raised in order to create, develop, grow or acquire businesses |
Corporate finance and corporate financier |
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It overlaps with the financial function of the accounting profession |
Financial management |
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The reporting of historical financial information |
Financial accounting |
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Concerned with the allocation of capital resources to increase a firm's value to the shareholders |
Financial management |
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A financial intermediary that specializes primarily in selling securitiesand underwriting the issuance of new equity shares to raise capital funds |
Investment bank |
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Made up of machinery, manufacturing plants and materials and any other goods or component used by other industries or firms |
Industrial goods |
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Economic services provided by the financial industry, which encompasses a broad range of businesses that manage money |
Financial services |
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Means the furnishing of medicine, medical or surgical treatment, nursing etc |
Healthcare services |
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The branch of knowledge that deals with the creation and use of technical means |
Technology |
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A transaction in an international trade between two or more entities beyond the territorial limits of a country |
International transaction or cross boarder transaction |
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Consolidations of companies |
Mergers and acquisitions |
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The combinations of two conpanies to form one |
Mergers |
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An asset class where individuals and or organization can buy ownership in shares/stock of a company through a public market |
Public equity |
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A capital raising event that involves the sale of securities to a relatively small number of select investors |
Private placement |
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A private equity investment firm, particularly a private equity firm that engages in leverage buyout transactions |
Financial sponsor |
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A financial transactions in which a company is purchased with a combination of equity and debt |
Leveraged buyout |
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The task of determining how a business will afford to achieve its strategic goals and objectives |
Financial planning |
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In this phase, corporate finance needs to get a clear perspective on certain aspects |
Finance planning |
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A science, there's a method to it and is a very complex job. It requires many tools and techniques |
Monitoring finance |
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It required to start a company |
Promotional finance |
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Required to build assets |
Long term finance |
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Required for growth, expansion and diversification of a business |
Development finance |
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The capital structure that results in maximum firm value but must also take other factors into account |
Optimal mix of financing |
