Corporate Finance & Capital Markets

Core Course 18 - MBA DMSC Program

Investment Banking
Equity & Debt Markets
Mergers & Acquisitions
Risk Management
Valuation Techniques
IIT Madras Faculty

This course provides comprehensive knowledge of corporate finance and capital markets. Students learn about financial analysis, capital structure decisions, investment banking, equity and debt markets, and valuation techniques relevant to maritime and logistics companies.

Duration:8 weeks

Credits:6 credits

Level:Graduate

Format:Online

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Why This Course is Essential?

Career Growth

Build expertise in corporate finance, a field with excellent career prospects.

Financial Expertise

Master corporate finance principles and capital market operations for business success.

Investment Analysis

Learn to analyze investments and make informed financial decisions in maritime and logistics.

Who Should Take This Course?

1. Finance Professionals and Investment Analysts

Finance professionals looking to specialize in maritime and logistics sectors.

2. Corporate Managers and Business Leaders

Managers and executives making financial decisions in maritime and logistics companies.

3. Investment Bankers and Financial Advisors

Investment professionals advising maritime and logistics companies on financial matters.

4. Entrepreneurs and Business Owners

Business owners seeking to understand corporate finance and capital markets.

Hours of Content

Modules

Case Studies

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Curriculum

Module 1: Financial Analysis

Financial Statements – Analyzing balance sheets, income statements, and cash flows.
Ratio Analysis – Key financial ratios and performance metrics.

Module 2: Capital Structure

Debt vs Equity – Optimal capital structure decisions for maritime companies.
Cost of Capital – Calculating and minimizing cost of capital.

Module 3: Investment Banking

IPO Process – Initial public offerings and capital raising.
M&A Transactions – Mergers and acquisitions in maritime sector.

Module 4: Equity Markets

Stock Valuation – Valuing maritime and logistics company stocks.
Market Analysis – Understanding equity market dynamics.

Module 5: Debt Markets

Bond Issuance – Corporate bonds and debt financing.
Credit Analysis – Assessing creditworthiness of maritime companies.

Module 6: Valuation Techniques

DCF Analysis – Discounted cash flow valuation methods.
Comparable Analysis – Relative valuation techniques.

Module 7: Risk Management

Financial Risk – Identifying and managing financial risks.
Hedging Strategies – Using derivatives for risk management.

Module 8: Case Studies

Maersk – Financial strategies of leading shipping company.
Port Authorities – Financing major port development projects.

Course Learning Outcomes

By the end of this course, you will have gained comprehensive knowledge and practical skills in the subject area.

What You'll Master:

Core concepts and theoretical foundations
Practical applications and case studies
Industry best practices and methodologies
Problem-solving and analytical skills

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This Course is Part of the MBA DMSC Program

This course is one of 20 core courses in the MBA in Digital Maritime & Supply Chain Management program at IIT Madras. To take this course, you need to enroll in the complete MBA DMSC program.

Complete Curriculum

20 core courses + 12 electives designed by IIT Madras faculty

IIT Madras Degree

Earn a prestigious MBA degree from India's premier technical institute

Industry Ready

Practical skills and knowledge for maritime and supply chain leadership

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