Corporate finance is the study of the key elements and actions taken by management to increase the value of a company. It is viewed as a link between the capital market and the corporation. Consequently, it is concerned with the capital formation and development of the corporation.

In practical terms, Corporate finance includes the company’s decisions about its financial results, tools, and analysis used to prioritize and allocate financial resources. So, corporate financing ultimately aims to increase the value of the business by planning & implementing resources and balancing risk & profitability.