Corporate Finance
Solution Center
Without easy access to bank credit lines, CEOs of companies that were not already well-capitalized must get resourceful about finding the necessary cash to operate. While access to capital might not exactly be quick and easy, there are a number of ways for solid mid-size companies to ease cash flow even in the current financial freeze. By C.J. Prince
When adjusted for market capitalization, M&A activity among corporations was stable in 2009—and fundamentals point to continued strength in 2010. By Werner Rehm and Carsten Buch Sivertsen
Do bad profits really exist for your company to produce? There is more to profitability than just making money and companies can generate both good and bad profits. By Janet Boulter
Videos
Corporate Finance
Niall Ferguson, Harvard professor, discusses the history — and future — of finance with Harvard Business Review editor-in-chief Adi Ignatius.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The CEO's Role
What are the Motivations and Preparation for Entering Into an M&A Transaction?
Pros and Cons To Taking Your Company Public
Joe McGuire, former CEO of the audio equipment chain Tweeter, responds to an audience question at the Berklee Music Business Seminar about the process of taking a company public.
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP partner Ira Millstein, a senior statesman of corporate governance, discusses the Board of Directors' governance responsibilities
Managerial Finance in a Nutshell
UCLA Anderson School of Management Professor William Cockrum makes basic concepts short and sweet.
Tools
- Libor and Prime Interest Rates:
http://www.bloomberg.com/ - IPO Market Watch:
http://www.ipomarketwatch.com/