Current Issues in Corporate Finance

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This course covers topics in advanced corporate finance and financial modeling, including capital structure, cost of capital, financial forecasting, and valuation. Estimating the firm's current market value and projecting its future performance requires one to build accurate and flexible financial models. The ability to understand and build financial models is one of the most essential skills in the finance field, including commercial banking, corporate financial management, investment management, and investment banking. This course bridges the gap between theory and real-world practice through a step by step hands-on approach in financial modeling.