Corporate finance is an area of finance that deals with sources of funding, the capital structure of corporations, the actions that managers take to increase the value of the firm to the shareholders, and the tools and analysis used to allocate financial resources. The primary goal of corporate finance is to maximize or increase shareholder value. Although it is in principle different from managerial finance which studies the financial management of all firms, rather than corporations alone, the main concepts in the study of corporate finance are applicable to the financial problems of all kin ...
ds of firms. Correspondingly, corporate finance comprises two main sub-disciplines.[citation needed]Capital budgeting is concerned with the setting of criteria about which value-adding projects should receive investment funding, and whether to finance that investment with equity or debt capital. Working capital management is the management of the company's monetary funds that deal with the short-term operating balance of current assets and current liabilities; the focus here is on managing cash, inventories, and short-term borrowing and lending (such as the terms on credit extended to customers).
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Job Description. Job Description. Corporate Finance Attorney. Salary : $170,000-$240,000. Company Summary. This esteemed client is seeking a dynamic and skilled Corporate Finance Attorney to join a nationally recognized team. In this role, you will handle complex corporate finance transactions and offer legal guidance to a diverse portfolio of clients. The position provides an excellent opportunity to contribute to a team recognized for its innov...