Multinational Business Finance

Part I    Global Financial Management                                                                                

1          Financial Goals & Corporate Governance

2          History of the International Monetary System

            Appendix: Eurodollar Creation

3          Balance of Payments

                                                                       

Part II  Foreign Exchange Theory                                                                                    

4          International Parity Conditions

            Appendix: Algebraic Primer to International Parity Conditions

5          Foreign Exchange Rate Determination & Forecasting

                                                                       

Part III  The Foreign Exchange Market & Derivatives                                       

6          The Foreign Exchange Market

7          Foreign Currency Derivatives

            Appendix:  Foreign Currency Option Pricing

            

Part IV  Foreign Exchange Exposure                                                          

8          Transaction Exposure

            Appendix: Complex Options

9          Operating Exposure

10         Translation Exposure

            Appendix A: Basics of FX Accounting

            Appendix B: Bank of America FX Exposure Survey

                                                                       

Part V   Financing the Global Firm                                                                                 

11         The Global Cost and Availability of Capital

12         Sourcing Equity Globally

13         Sourcing Debt Globally

14         Interest Rate and Cross Currency Swaps

            Appendix: Advanced Topics in I/R Risk Management

15         International Portfolio Theory & Investment

 

Part VI   Foreign Investment Decisions                                                                       

16         Foreign Direct Investment Theory & Strategy

17         Political Risk Assessment and Management

18         Multinational Capital Budgeting

            Appendix: Adjusting for Risk

19         Cross-Border Mergers, Acquisitions, and Valuation

                                                                       

Part VII  Managing Multinational Operations                                                                    

20         International Trade Finance

21         Multinational Tax Management

22         Working Capital Management

                                                                       

Glossary                                                                                                           

Index