CHAPTER 1. Overview of corporate finance -- CHAPTER 2. Financial statements -- CHAPTER 3. Financial statements analysis -- CHAPTER 4. Financial reporting issues and ratio analysis in specialized industries. -- CHAPTER 5. Financial forecasting, planning and budgeting -- CHAPTER 6. The mathematics of the time value of money -- CHAPTER 7. Receivables management -- CHAPTER 8. Inventory Management -- CHAPTER 8. The Management of cash and marketable securities -- CHAPTER 10. Working capital policy and sources of short-term funds -- CHAPTER 11. Capital budgeting -- CHAPTER 12. The capital structure decision -- 13. The cost capital -- 14. Sources of medium and long term financing -- 15. Leasing and alternative sources of long term financing -- 16. Dividend policy -- 17. The role of investment banks in the Philippine capital market -- 18. Going public and Initial public offerings -- 19. Project Finance. -- 20. Mergers and acquisitions -- 21. Managing foreign exchange risk.

Philippine Corporate Finance is such a book. The chapters and cases in this textbook are written by members of the Finance faculty of the UP Virata School of Business and by individuals who are prominent Finance practitioners in the Philippines. The blend of academic and practitioner perspectives is a hallmark of the activities of the Development Center for Finance – one of the main sponsors of the book.