Course Title Strategic Financial Management
Level Advanced
Aimed at Finance Specilization 
Importance Specilization
Pre requisites: Financial Accounting and Management Accounting and Financial Management I and II
Learning Objective After attending this course a student will be in a position to Make Investment, Finance and Asset Management Decisions.
Pedagogy Class Room Lectures, Case Study, Problems Solving
Group Assignments Presentation.
Assuring Learning Class Room Lectures, Case Studies, Individual Assignment and Projects.ensures learning outcome is satisfactory.
Session 1 Introduction to Strategic Financial Management; Objective Function of Finance; Agency Cost, Lessons from Market.
Session 2 Corporate Equity Valuation DCF Models (prerequisits two stage DDM Models Chap 23 to 28 Aswat Damodaran)
Session 3 FCFF and FCFE 2 and 3 stage models (prerequisits, TVM, WACC)
Session 4 Real firms real time - Tata Motors Valuation.(prerequisits last 10 years financials of Tata Motors including ratios from prowess)
Session 5 Relative Valuation ,Comparable Companies, Comparable Transaction (pre requisite regression including multiple regression)
Session 6 Financial Analysis for estimating Default risk and credit rating.( a quick reading of S&P, Moodys web site)
Session 7 Dealing with Financial Distress (Managing Financial Distress : Economist)
Session 8 Financial Restructuring and Divestitures ( Chap 11 and 13 Fred Weston)
Session 9 Restructuring Organisation and ownerships relationships.
Session 10 LBO, Equity Recap, M&A
Session 11 Value Drivers: Revenues;EBITDA;Productivity Competitive Advantages
Session 12 Value Based Management
Session 13 Alcar,Maracon,Mckinsey Case Study
Session 14 Sources of durable complelling competative shareholder value creation , management and enhancement.
Session 15 Increasing Value of firm  Chap 10 Fred Weston.
Session 16 Cost of Capital and Firm Value.
Session 18 Stock Buy back and dividends VS Reinvestment.
Session 19 Financial Risk Management of Interest rate, Commodity Price risk using Futures and Forward Contract
Session 21 Real Options
Session 23 Equity Valuation using the Black-Scholes model.
Session 24 Valuing Equity Debt within the Black-Scholes Framework.
Session 25 Strategic Goal setting using Formulas to value divisions and business units EVA,CFROI, 
Session 26 Value of Synergy, Value of Control.
Session 27 Corporate Governance (Chap 20 Fred Weston, SOX 2002)
Session 29 Activity Based Costing
Session 30 Corporate Budgeting
 
     
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