Shareholder Value

Dec '0713

WACC: Practical Guide for Strategic Decision- Making - Part 8

Increasing Shareholder Value by Utilizing Tax Opportunities

The WACC is a calculation of the ‘after-tax’ cost of capital where the tax treatment for each capital component is different. In most countries, the cost of debt is tax deductible while the cost of equity isn’t, for hybrids this depends… read more


Dec '0712

WACC: Practical Guide for Strategic Decision- Making - Part 4

The Impact of Corporate Risk Management on Shareholder Value

This part looks at how risk management is an instrument that can be used to lower the WACC and create shareholder value.

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Dec '0711

WACC: Practical Guide for Strategic Decision- Making - Part 2

Creating Shareholder Value - Towards an Optimal Credit Rating

The second article in this series on WACC discusses why the credit rating should not be a goal in itself, but the result of the corporate objective to maximize value for shareholders and other stakeholders. It elaborates on managing the WACC… read more

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Going the extra mile for the national treasurer

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