The Wall Street MBA, Second Edition

by Advani, Reuben

• ISBN13: 9780071788311
• ISBN10: 007178831X
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2011-12-27
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

Summary

You don't need an MBA to master corporate finance "Finally, the book which may put Harvard Business School out of business. A must-read for all professionals who seek strong financial expertise." Rick Rickertsen, Managing Partner, Pine Creek Partners; author of Buyout "Terrific overview of corporate finance and accounting that even the nonfinancial professional will find useful." Ken Glazer, former Senior Competition Counsel, The Coca-Cola Company " The Wall Street MBAdistills a broad swath of corporate finance and financial reporting concepts into a concise, practical, and easily accessible format." Robert Borghese, lecturer, The Wharton School; author of M&A from Planning to Integration The Wall Street MBA gives you the tools to: Review financial statements Analyze earnings Detect fraud Assess stock prices Value companies Determine the cost of capital With brand-new chapters on currency trading, real estate valuation, and commodities

Author Biography

Reuben Advani is the founder and president of Telestrat Education, a financial education firm offering online and in-person financial training. In addition, Mr. Advani launched a popular series of MBA-style seminars that are offered at corporations and law firms in the United States and Europe. He lives in Philadephia, PA.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. ix
Introduction	p. xi
Accounting	p. 1
Accounting Basics	p. 3
Balance Sheet	p. 19
Income Statement	p. 37
Cash Flow Statement	p. 53
Fraud and Manipulation	p. 69
Financial Analysis	p. 87
Finance	p. 107
Cost of Capital	p. 109
Valuation	p. 125
Wall Street Basics: Stocks and Bonds	p. 145
Wall Street Part Deux: Arbitrage, Derivatives, and Hedge Funds	p. 159
Mergers and Acquisitions	p. 177
Currency	p. 195
Real Estate	p. 209
Commodities	p. 223
Conclusion	p. 235
Case Study: Car-E-Oki, Inc.	p. 237
Sample Problems	p. 249
Summary Formulas	p. 255
Glossary	p. 259
Recommended Readings	p. 269
Index	p. 271
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