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Finance d'entreprise
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Cash flow forecasting
Cash flow forecasting is the process of obtaining an estimate of a company's future financial position; the cash flow forecast is typically based on anticipated payments and receivables. There are two types of cash flow forecasting methodologies in general: Direct cash forecasting Indirect cash forecasting. Financial forecastCash management and Treasury management#Cash and Liquidity Management Cash flow forecasting is an element of financial management.
Trade-off theory of capital structure
The trade-off theory of capital structure is the idea that a company chooses how much debt finance and how much equity finance to use by balancing the costs and benefits. The classical version of the hypothesis goes back to Kraus and Litzenberger who considered a balance between the dead-weight costs of bankruptcy and the tax saving benefits of debt. Often agency costs are also included in the balance. This theory is often set up as a competitor theory to the pecking order theory of capital structure.
Market timing hypothesis
The market timing hypothesis is a theory of how firms and corporations in the economy decide whether to finance their investment with equity or with debt instruments. It is one of many such corporate finance theories, and is often contrasted with the pecking order theory and the trade-off theory, for example. The idea that firms pay attention to market conditions in an attempt to time the market. Baker and Wurgler (2002), claim that market timing is the first order determinant of a corporation's capital structure use of debt and equity.
Tax benefits of debt
In the context of corporate finance, the tax benefits of debt or tax advantage of debt refers to the fact that from a tax perspective it is cheaper for firms and investors to finance with debt than with equity. Under a majority of taxation systems around the world, and until recently under the United States tax system, firms are taxed on their profits and individuals are taxed on their personal income. For example, a firm that earns 30 in taxes.
Shareholder value
Shareholder value is a business term, sometimes phrased as shareholder value maximization. It became prominent during the 1980s and 1990s along with the management principle value-based management or "managing for value". The term "shareholder value", sometimes abbreviated to "SV", can be used to refer to: The market capitalization of a company; The concept that the primary goal for a company is to increase the wealth of its shareholders (owners) by paying dividends and/or causing the stock price to increase (i.
Obligation d'entreprise
Une obligation d'entreprise est une obligation émise par une société privée dans le but d'obtenir un financement pour une raison ou une autre. En général les obligations d'entreprise offrent un rendement plus élevé que les obligations d'État. Le terme est parfois utilisé pour inclure toutes les obligations à l'exception de celles émises par les gouvernements dans leurs propres monnaies et inclurait donc les gouvernements qui émettent dans d'autres monnaies (comme le Mexique qui émet en dollars américains).
Financial management
Financial management is the business function concerned with profitability, expenses, cash and credit, so that the "organization may have the means to carry out its objective as satisfactorily as possible;" the latter often defined as maximizing the value of the firm for stockholders. The discipline is then tasked with the "efficient acquisition and deployment" of both short- and long-term financial resources, to ensure the objectives of the enterprise are achieved.
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants
Founded in 1904, the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is the global professional accounting body offering the Chartered Certified Accountant qualification (ACCA). It has 240,952 members and 541,930 future members worldwide. ACCA's headquarters are in London with principal administrative office in Glasgow. ACCA works through a network of over 110 offices and centres in 51 countries - with 346 Approved Learning Partners (ALP) and more than 7,600 Approved Employers worldwide, who provide employee development.
Market value added
Market Value Added (MVA) est l’écart entre la valeur de marché de l’actif économique et de son montant comptable. La MVA est une marque déposée par J. Stern et G. Stewart. La MVA est égale au Goodwill de l’entreprise. Si la MVA est positive, l’entreprise aura créée de la valeur sinon elle aura détruit de la valeur (badwill). La formule de la MVA est la suivante : où : MVA est la création de valeur (Goodwill) VE est la valeur de marché de l'entreprise K est la valeur de remplacement des actifs Autrement écri
Histoire du capital risque
L'histoire du capital risque est l'histoire du développement du capital risque dans le monde. Le capital risque a longtemps existé sous des formes diverses : monarques, investisseurs, riches industriels ont financé de nombreux projets à l'issue incertaine. Le capital risque comme on le connaît n'émerge pas réellement avant le XXe siècle. C'est après la Seconde Guerre mondiale, que le capital risque s'est formalisé comme industrie à part entière. L'histoire du capital risque fait ainsi l'objet de débats historiographiques.