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Financial Management and Policy - AFIN858
This unit introduces participants to first principles of contemporary financial theory and practice. Topics include financial mathematics, financial markets and instruments, valuation of securities, measurement and analysis of risk including portfolio theory, investment decisions and evaluation, cost of capital, capital structure policy, and dividend policy. This prepares participants to learn more complex theoretical and analytical techniques, and enables them to apply their knowledge to real life corporate finance situations.
| Credit Points: | 4 |
| When Offered: | S1 Day - Session 1, North Ryde, Day S2 Day - Session 2, North Ryde, Day S1 Evening - Session 1, North Ryde, Evening S2 Evening - Session 2, North Ryde, Evening MQC S1 Evening - Session 1, Macquarie City Campus, Postgraduate, Evening, February to June MQC S2 Day - Session 2, Macquarie City Campus, Postgraduate, Day, July to November |
| Staff Contact(s): | Finance staff |
| Prerequisites: |
(ACCG849 or ECON649) and (ACCG615 or ACCG860) and (ACCG862 or ACCG923) |
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| NCCW(s): | ACCG858 |
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| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: | Department of Applied Finance and Actuarial Studies Faculty of Business and Economics |
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