Essentials of Corporate Financial Management by Glen Arnold - podcasts

In this podcast Kevin looks at the impact of risk on investment decisions

In this podcast Kevin looks at two main issues: 1) Incremental cashflows; 2) The payback technique

A brief introduction to Net Present Value and the Internal Rate of Return

A brief discussion of the concept of the time value of money

Why it is important for Financial managers to carefully evaluate all investment opportunities?

An introduction to the podcasts accompanying Essentials of Corporate Financial Management by Glen Arnold. Kevin says what he'll include in the podcats, how they integrate with the your textbook and how your learning will benefit from listening to the podcasts.

Kevin considers the role of financial markets. What are they and why do we have them? Includes a discussion of the money markets, bond markets, foreign exchange markets, stock markets and derivative markets.

Kevin considers: What is the role of the financial manager; and what are the aims of a company?

Kevin considers: How can companies better align the goals of senior management with those of the shareholders; and tThe role of primary and secondary financial markets.

Kevin looks at the banking system and the role of the large financial institutions involved in long-term savings, the Pension Funds and Insurance companies.