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SOURCES AND FORMS OF FINANCE
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Overview

• Financing could come from various sources and could

take on various forms, including debt, mezzanine

capital hybrid capital, and ordinary equity. Once you
have a proper grasp of the various sources and forms of

finance available – and their typical characteristics and

uses – you will better be able to assess their suitability

to a specific entity.

• The main aims of this learning unit are to enhance your
existing knowledge in this regard and to introduce a

few additional concepts.

• This learning unit is based on selected sections of the

following chapter in your prescribed textbook
(Managerial Finance): Chapter 7 – The financing

decision (including Annexure A).

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