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Teacher
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TUTINO MARCO
(syllabus)
Three modules are scheduled.
Module I –Accounting, Basic
Review of basic corporate financial reports and disclosures that serve as inputs to valuation analysis.
Module II – Financial Statement Analysis
Analysis of financial ratios to measure financial risks and returns; analysis of financial disclosures to identify red flags of potential distress or earnings manipulation;
Module III – Firm Valuation, Basics
Valuation issues with taxes, intangibles and financial investments; developing cash flow forecasts; and integrating the above tools and techniques to determine the valuation of a firm equity.
Students will learn common valuation methods such as discounted cash flow analysis and earnings based valuation, and also learn to use other approaches used in the valuation industry such the use of valuation multiples and comparable transactions analysis.
Examples from court cases involving valuation disputes will be adopted to illustrate practical valuation problems.
(reference books)
Course material
_ E-Book to download from course website
Key reading list
_ Sutton T (last edition), Corporate Financial Accounting & Reporting, Prentice Hall
_ Damodaran A. (last edition), Damodaran on Valuation: Security Analysis for Investment and Corporate Finance, Wiley Finance
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Websites
_ on valuation: http://pages.stern.nyu.edu/~adamodar/
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