770G18 · 7.5 credits · Basic level (G1F) · Nationalekonomi, Företagsekonomi
Corporate Finance
Active · next start HT 2026
46%
passed the latest ordinary exam
EXAM · 18 Sep 2026 · 50 students
57%
passed the ordinary exams, all sittings over the last 5 years
EXAM · 201 students
Unusually hard in 2026/27
46% passed the ordinary exam in 2026/27 (50 students), against 61% on average in earlier years (151 students).
Exam
EXAM Examination
- VG
- G
- U
Ordinary exams
57% passed · 201 students
- 46%50
- 57%28
- 59%32
- 57%53
- 71%38
Re-exams
69% passed · 124 students
- 50%8
- 40%15
- 56%9
- 65%20
- 83%6
- 90%10
- 100%8
- 75%12
- 76%17
- 68%19
- Pass the re-exam: 69% (124 students), compared with 57% (201 students) on the ordinary exam
- Get VG: 13% (325 students)
About the course
Aim
On completion of the course, the student should be able to: - account for financial theories and realia of the financial system, the actors and the main types of financial instruments that are used in the financial markets - account for the time value of money, the valuation of financial assets and financial risk management.
Content
The course covers basic theory and realia about: - The financial system, its organisation and its function. - The actors, financial marketplaces and financial instruments. - The financial problems of households and businesses. - The time value of money/cash flows. - Valuation of financial assets with a focus on requirements and shares. - Risk management via portfolio diversification. - Pricing of financial instruments (CAPM). - Pricing of and risk management via futures contracts. - Pricing of and risk management via option contracts. - The company's capital structure. - The company's dividend policy.
- Examiner
- Bo Sjö
- Main field of study
- Nationalekonomi, Företagsekonomi