Corporate Finance ON DEMAND
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15.0 Credits
Member Price $87.00
Non-Member Price $100.00
Overview
Navigating the complex world of corporate finance is a daunting challenge for professionals in today’s dynamic business environment. Managing funds, optimizing capital structure, and mitigating financial risks are crucial yet intricate tasks that require deep understanding and strategic planning. This Corporate Finance CPE course offers a detailed overview and discussion of these challenges. It covers essential aspects such as fundraising, cash management, investment strategies, and risk management for foreign exchange and interest rates. The CPE class also delves into the nuances of developing an optimal capital structure and exploring diverse funding sources. By integrating theory with practical solutions, this course equips finance professionals with a robust toolkit to manage corporate finances effectively and make informed decisions that drive business success.
Highlights
Overview of corporate finance. Financial planning. The initial public offering. Debt financing. The cost of capital. Working capital management. Investment alternatives. Mergers and acquisitions. Interest rate risk management. Corporate finance measurements.
Prerequisites
None.
Designed For
CPAs, auditors, consultants, and financial and managerial professionals.
Objectives
Identify the players involved in the practice of corporate finance, the different roles that they play, and services that are routinely provided. Recognize the components of capital structure, identifying key terms, common characteristics, and situations that may call for its revision. Cite an example of a tax shield and a common loan covenant. Identify key elements of a debt maturity structure, noting which businesses should be concerned with this issue, and more.
Preparation
None.
Notice
None.
Leader(s):
Leader Bios
Steven Bragg, Western CPE
Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 70 business books. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast.
Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and an auditor with Deloitte & Touche. He holds an MBA from Babson College, a Master of Finance from Bentley College, and a BA from the University of Maine (summa cum laude).
Non-Member Price $100.00
Member Price $87.00