Corporate Finance Essentials will enable you to understand key financial issues related to companies, investors, and the interaction between them in the capital markets. By the end of this course you should be able to understand most of what you read in the financial press and use the essential financial vocabulary of companies and finance professionals.
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- Financial Risk
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Syllabus - What you will learn from this course
Course Overview
Risk and Return
Correlation and Diversification
The CAPM and the Cost of Capital
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- 5 stars84.44%
- 4 stars14.09%
- 3 stars1.07%
- 2 stars0.17%
- 1 star0.21%
TOP REVIEWS FROM CORPORATE FINANCE ESSENTIALS
Course is good for the beginners and cover many of the important topics. More content shall be uploaded related to Valuation which is important for professionals from Corporate Finance.
Very intuitive and well-taught course. Loved the enthusiasm with which Professor Javier Estrada taught this course and found myself completely immersed in the learning process throughout!
Great introduction and overview of corporate finance. Some minor wording mistakes in the videos, but overall very high quality information at an appropriate level for beginners.
One of the best and information rich courses in coursera I ever seen. The explaniation and examples of teacher are simple and easlily understood. Highly recommed this course to everyone.
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