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Debt Management: A Practitioner's Guide » (1st Edition)

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Authors: John D. Finnerty, Harvard Business School Publishing, Douglas R. Emery
ISBN-13: 9780875846170, ISBN-10: 0875846173
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: June 2001
Edition: 1st Edition

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Author Biography: John D. Finnerty

John D. Finnerty is a Partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers in New York City and a Professor of Finance at Fordham University. Douglas R. Emery is the Finance Department Chair and Bank of America Scholar at the University of Miami in Florida.

Book Synopsis

This guide for practitioners in all industries and types of businesses describes ways of using debt as a strategic financial instrument. Finnerty (finance, Fordham U.) and Emery (finance, U. of Miami) draw upon case studies of various companies to present their approach to debt management. Coverage includes, for example, the global capital market, short- and long-term financing, tax and accounting considerations, derivatives, bond valuation, and innovations in fixed income products, preferred stock, and convertible securities.

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Table of Contents

Preface
Acknowledgments
Ch. 1Overview of Debt Management1
Ch. 2Commercial Debt Financing21
Ch. 3Debt Capital Markets43
Ch. 4High-Yield Debt67
Ch. 5New Issue Design87
Ch. 6Institutional Considerations117
Ch. 7Fixed-Income Derivatives137
Ch. 8Debt Innovations165
Ch. 9Valuing Bonds and Bank Loans199
Ch. 10Bond Refunding: Measuring the Net Advantage231
Ch. 11Bond Refunding: The Timing Decision251
Ch. 12Sinking-Fund Management275
Ch. 13Other Types of Bond Refundings303
Ch. 14Preferred Stock and Preference Stock329
Ch. 15Convertible Securities347
Ch. 16The Future of Debt Management369
Notes379
Suggested Additional Readings405
Index407

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