UNIT DESCRIPTION This paper is intended to equip the candidate with knowledge, skills and attitudes that will enable him/her to apply advanced financial management techniques and methods in a practical work environment in both private and public sectors. LEARNING OUTCOMES A candidate who passes this paper should be able to: Make advanced capital budgeting decisions and make appropriate capital structure decisions for an organisation Evaluate portfolios and apply the capital asset pricing model and other multifactor Models in financial decision making Apply the relevant models and skills in prediction of corporate failure Apply derivatives in financial risk management and apply international finance concepts. Evaluate mergers and acquisitions Undertake corporate restructuring and re-organisation Apply valuation techniques in real estate finance.
