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SOURCES AND FORMS OF FINANCE

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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