Business finance: theory and practice
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mm Contents Guided tour of the book xii Preface XV Plan of the book xvii Publisher’s acknowledgements xviii Part 1 The business finance environment 1 Introduction 3 Objectives 3 1.1 The role of business finance 4 1.2 Risk and business finance 5 1.3 The relationship between business finance and accounting 6 1.4 The organisation of businesses - the limited company 6 1.5 Corporate governance and the role of directors 9 1.6 Long-term financing of companies 12 1.7 Liquidation 14 1.8 Derivatives 15 1.9 Private equity funds 16 Summary 17 Further reading 18 Review questions 18 2 A framework for financial decision making 19 Objectives 19 2.1 Financial decision making 19 2.2 Business objectives 21 2.3 Conflicts of interest: shareholders versus managers - the ‘agency’ problem 25 2.4 Financing, investment and separation 28 2.5 Behavioural finance 31 2.6 Theory and practice 32 Summary 32 Further reading 33 Review questions 33 Problem 33 Appendix: Formal derivation of the separation theorem 35 V
Contents 3 Financial (accounting) statements and their interpretation 41 Objectives 41 3.1 Introduction 41 3.2 The financial statements 42 3.3 Definitions and conventions of accounting 46 3.4 Problems with using accounting information for decision making 49 3.5 Creative accounting 50 3.6 Ratio analysis 53 3.7 Using accounting ratios to predict financial failure 65 Summary 66 Further reading 67 Review questions 67 Problems 68 Appendix: Jackson pic’s income statement and statement of financial position for 2013 74 4 Investment appraisal methods 79 Objectives 79 4.1 Introduction 79 4.2 Net present value 80 4.3 Internal rate of return 87 4.4 Payback period 94 4.5 Accounting (or unadjusted) rate of return 97 4.6 Investment appraisal methods used in practice 99 Summary 104 Further reading 106 Review questions 106 Problems 106 5 Practical aspects of investment appraisal 111 Objectives 111 5.1 Introduction 111 5.2 Cash flows or accounting flows? 112 5.3 Do cash flows really occur at year ends? 115 5.4 Which cash flows? 116 5.5 Taxation 117 5.6 Inflation 119 5.7 An example of an investment appraisal 121 5.8 Capital rationing 125 VI
Contents 5.9 Replacement decisions 129 5.10 Routines for identifying, assessing, implementing and reviewing investment projects 131 5.11 Investment appraisal and strategic planning 134 5.12 Value-based management 136 5.13 Real options 142 Summary 143 Further reading 145 Review questions 146 Problems 146 6 Risk in investment appraisal 153 Objectives 153 6.1 Introduction 153 6.2 Sensitivity analysis 154 6.3 Use of probabilities 159 6.4 Expected value 162 6.5 Systematic and specific risk 165 6.6 Utility theory 166 6.7 Attitudes to risk and expected value 169 6.8 Particular risks associated with making investments overseas 174 6.9 Some evidence on risk analysis in practice 174 6.10 Risk - the story so far 174 Summary 175 Further reading 176 Review questions 177 Problems 177 7 Portfolio theory and its relevance to real investment decisions 183 Objectives 183 7.1 The relevance of security prices 183 7.2 The expected value/variance (or mean/variance) criterion 185 7.3 Security investment and risk 186 7.4 Portfolio theory 188 7.5 The capital asset pricing model 197 7.6 CAPM: an example of beta estimation 199 7.7 Assumptions of CAPM 202 7.8 Tests of CAPM 202 7.9 CAPM - why the doubts? 204 7.10 Implications of modern portfolio theory and CAPM 204 7.11 Lack of shareholder unanimity on risky investment 206 7.12 Using CAPM to derive discount rates for real investments - the practical problems 207 vii
Contents 7.13 Arbitrage pricing model 209 7.14 Diversification within the business 210 Summary 210 Further reading 212 Review questions 212 Problems 212 Appendix: Derivation of CAPM 214 8 Sources of long-term finance 219 Objectives 219 8.1 Introduction 219 8.2 Ordinary (equity) capital 221 8.3 Methods of raising additional equity finance 225 8.4 Preference shares 235 8.5 Loan notes and debentures 237 8.6 Convertible loan notes 242 8.7 Warrants 242 8.8 Term loans 243 8.9 Asset-backed finance (securitisation) 243 8.10 Leasing 244 8.11 Grants from public funds 246 8.12 Islamic finance 247 8.13 Conclusions on long-term finance 247 Summary 248 Further reading 251 Review questions 251 Problems 252 9 The secondary capital market (the stock exchange) and its efficiency 253 Objectives 253 9.1 Introduction 253 9.2 The London Stock Exchange 254 9.3 Capital market efficiency 257 9.4 Tests of capital market efficiency 260 9.5 The efficient market paradox 268 9.6 Conclusions on, and implications of, capital market efficiency 268 9.7 Behavioural finance 271 Summary 273 Further reading 274 Review questions 275 Problems 275
Contents 10 Cost of capital estimations and the discount rate 276 Objectives 276 10.1 Introduction 276 10.2 Cost of individual capital elements 277 10.3 Weighted average cost of capital (WACC) 285 10.4 The discount rate - CAPM versus the traditional approach 290 10.5 WACC values used in practice 292 10.6 The use of WACC in practice 293 10.7 Further points on WACC 293 Summary 293 Further reading 295 Review questions 295 Problems 295 11 Gearing, the cost of capital and shareholders’ wealth 298 Objectives 298 11.1 Introduction 298 11.2 Is debt finance as cheap as it seems? 299 11.3 Business risk and financial risk 300 11.4 The traditional view 302 11.5 The Modigliani and Miller view of gearing 304 11.6 Other thoughts on the tax advantage of debt financing 310 11.7 Capital/financial gearing and operating gearing 310 11.8 Other practical issues relating to capital gearing 311 11.9 Evidence on gearing 312 11.10 Gearing and the cost of capital - conclusion 314 11.11 The trade-off theory 316 11.12 Pecking order theory 317 11.13 Likely determinants of capital gearing 319 11.14 MM, modern portfolio theory and CAPM 319 11.15 Weighted average cost of capital revisited 321 Summary 322 Further reading 323 Review questions 324 Problems 324 Appendix I: Proof of the MM cost of capital proposition (pre-tax) 327 Appendix II: Proof of the MM cost of capital proposition (after tax) 328 12 The dividend decision 330 Objectives 330 12.1 Introduction 330 12.2 Modigliani and Miller on dividends 331 12.3 The traditional view on dividends 333 ix
Contents 12.4 Who is right about dividends? 334 12.5 Other factors 335 12.6 Dividends: the evidence 338 12.7 Conclusions on dividends 344 Summary 345 Further reading 346 Review questions 346 Problems 346 Appendix: Proof of the MM dividend irrelevancy proposition 350 13 Management of working capital 355 Objectives 355 13.1 Introduction 355 13.2 The dynamics of working capital 356 13.3 The importance of the management of working capital 360 13.4 Working capital and liquidity 362 13.5 Overtrading 364 13.6 Inventories (stock in trade) 365 13.7 Just-in-time inventories management 372 13.8 Trade receivables (trade debtors or accounts receivable) 374 13.9 Cash (including overdrafts and short-term deposits) 378 13.10 Trade payables (trade creditors) 384 Summary 386 Further reading 389 Review questions 389 Problems 389 14 Corporate restructuring (including takeovers and divestments) 392 Objectives 392 14.1 Introduction 392 14.2 Takeovers and mergers 393 14.3 Mergers: the practicalities 396 14.4 Divestments 405 Summary 408 Further reading 409 Review questions 409 Problems 410 15 International aspects of business finance 412 Objectives 412 15.1 Introduction 412 x
Contents 15.2 Foreign exchange 415 15.3 Problems of internationalisation 422 15.4 International investment appraisal 430 15.5 Risks of internationalisation, management of those risks and portfolio theory 431 Summary 434 Further reading 436 Review questions 436 Problems 437 16 Small businesses 438 Objectives 438 16.1 Introduction 438 16.2 Corporate objectives 441 16.3 Organisation of small businesses 441 16.4 Taxation of small businesses 442 16.5 Investment decisions 443 16.6 Risk and the discount rate 443 16.7 Sources of finance 444 16.8 Valuation of small businesses 448 16.9 Gearing 451 16.10 Dividends 451 16.11 Working capital and small businesses 451 Summary 453 Further reading 455 Review questions 455 Problems 455 Appendix 1 Present value table 461 Appendix 2 Annuity table 462 Appendix 3 Suggested answers to review questions 463 Appendix 4 Suggested answers to selected problems 476 Glossary 501 References 507 Index 514 XI
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