Corporate Finance – Global Edition

Using the unifying valuation framework based on the Law of One Price, top researchers Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo have set the new canon for corporate finance textbooks. Corporate Finance, Fourth Edition blends coverage of time-tested principles and the latest advancements with the practical perspective of the financial manager, so students have the knowledge and tools they need to make sound financial decisions in their careers.

For a streamlined book specifically tailored to the topics covered in the first one-semester course, Corporate Finance: The Core is also available by Jonathan Berk and Peter DeMarzo.

Table of Contents

PART 1: INTRODUCTION

1. The Corporation

2. Introduction to Financial Statement Analysis

3. Financial Decision Making and the Law of One Price

PART 2: TIME, MONEY, AND INTEREST RATES

4. The Time Value of Money

5. Interest Rates

6. Valuing Bonds

PART 3: VALUING PROJECTS AND FIRMS

7. Investment Decision Rules

8. Fundamentals of Capital Budgeting

9. Valuing Stocks

PART 4: RISK AND RETURN

10. Capital Markets and the Pricing of Risk

11. Optimal Portfolio Choice and the Capital Asset Pricing Model

12. Estimating the Cost of Capital

13. Investor Behavior and Capital Market Efficiency

PART 5: CAPITAL STRUCTURE

14. Capital Structure in a Perfect Market

15. Debt and Taxes

16. Financial Distress, Managerial Incentives, and Information

17. Payout Policy

PART 6: ADVANCED VALUATION

18. Capital Budgeting and Valuation with Leverage

19. Valuation and Financial Modeling: A Case Study

PART 7: OPTIONS

20. Financial Options

21. Option Valuation

22. Real Options

PART 8: LONG-TERM FINANCING

23. Raising Equity Capital

24. Debt Financing

25. Leasing

PART 9: SHORT-TERM FINANCING

26. Working Capital Management

27. Short-Term Financial Planning

PART 10: SPECIAL TOPICS

28. Mergers and Acquisitions

29. Corporate Governance

30. Risk Management

31. International Corporate Finance