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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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
Very clear explanations of the concepts by Prof Estrada. The practical examples were even better and the added Excel knowledge even more well appreciated. Excellent course overall
This is a very informative course containing apt examples for better understanding. The trainer is also very clear on the topics and has made his full efforts to make the topics easy
I like the structure and the tests and ease of learning and note taking. supporting documents also were very helpful. the instructor was very well explaining the materials and examples. Thank you.
This course is an effective and quick way to review the essentials on corporate finance and a good starting point for a more indepth study of the material. Well taught with excellent pacing.
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