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Syllabus-Corporate Finance and Capital Markets

This document provides a course syllabus for a Corporate Finance and Capital Markets course. The course is optional, carries 3 ECTS credits, and will be taught in the summer semester by Prof. Dr. Georg Plötz. The primary objective is to provide students with conceptual and analytical tools for understanding capital markets and instruments. Recommended readings and assessment will involve a final written exam. The course will be delivered face-to-face in English.

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Syllabus-Corporate Finance and Capital Markets

This document provides a course syllabus for a Corporate Finance and Capital Markets course. The course is optional, carries 3 ECTS credits, and will be taught in the summer semester by Prof. Dr. Georg Plötz. The primary objective is to provide students with conceptual and analytical tools for understanding capital markets and instruments. Recommended readings and assessment will involve a final written exam. The course will be delivered face-to-face in English.

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Course Syllabus

course unit title


course unit code
type of course unit (compulsory,
optional)
level of course unit (e.g. first, second
or third cycle; sub-level if applicable)
year of study (if applicable)
semester/trimester when the course
unit is delivered
number of ECTS credits allocated
name of lecturer(s)
learning outcomes of the course unit

mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance


learning) 8
prerequisites and co-requisites
recommended optional programme
components 9
course contents

recommended or required reading

planned learning activities and teaching


methods
assessment methods and criteria
language of instruction.
work placement(s) 10

Corporate Finance and Capital Markets


IP_Summer Semester
Optional
First Cycle
1. year of studies
Summer semester
3 ECTS
Prof. (FH) Dr. Georg Pltz
The primary objective of this course is to provide students
with a firm conceptual background and analytical tools
necessary to understand capital markets and capital market
instruments.
Face-to-face
Knowledge of financial mathematics
not applicable
Overview of the Financial System (Structure and
Function of Financial Markets, Financial Regulation,
New Trends in Financial Markets)
Time Value of Money (Interest Rates and Discount
Rates, Present Value and Future Value, Present Value
of a Series of Cash Flows)
Analysis and Valuation of Money Market Instruments
(Treasury Bills, Certificates of Deposits etc.)
Analysis and Valuation of Capital Market Instruments
(Mortgage Loans, Zero-Coupon Bonds, Coupon Bonds)
Return Analysis and Measurement (Simple Yield, Yield
to Maturity, Total Return, Portfolio Return)
Bond Price Volatility and Volatility Measures ( Price
Value of a Basis Point, Duration, Modified Duration,
Convexity, Immunization Strategy)
Basic Equity Valuation (Present Value Concept, Gordon
Model, Two-Stage Dividend Discount Model, Free Cash
flow to Equity Model)
Frank J. Fabozzi, Capital Markets, Prentice-Hall, New
Jersey.
Frank J. Fabozzi, Bond Markets, Analysis and Strategies,
Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, 2003.
Jean Tirole, The Theoryof Corporate Finance, Prinveton
University Press, 2006. Helmut Uhlir, Peter Steiner,
Wertpapieranalyse, Heidelberg, Wien, 2000.
Geyer/Hanke/Littich/Nettekoven, Grundlagen der
Finanzierung, Linde Verlag Wien, 2003.
Presentation, speech, discussion, single and group works,
case studies of actual real-world happenings
Final written examination
English
not applicable
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Indicate any courses (programme components) that are recommended to students beyond their compulsory curriculum to allow them to
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