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2025-2026 Catalog

FIN 462 Advanced Corporate Finance




This course extends the basic financial concepts introduced in FIN 331 and FIN 361, with a focus on understanding the policy options for a firm. We explore topics in corporate finance such as corporate restructuring (mergers, acquisitions, and leveraged buyouts), derivatives (e.g. futures, forwards, and options), working capital management, operating/financial leverage, international finance and foreign exchange, corporate governance, and pension management. Teaching methodologies range from theoretical study to applied case analysis.

OWU Units: 1.00. Crosslisting(s): None. Prerequisite(s): C- or better in ACCT 110  and in either FIN 331  or FIN 361 . Corequisite(s): None. Antirequisite(s): None. Fee: None. Core Competency: None. Offered: Spring.