Capital structure refers to the mix of funding sources a company uses to finance its assets and its operations. The sources typically can be bucketed into equity and debt. Using internally generated ...

Capital structure theories seek to explain why businesses choose different mixes of debt and equity to finance their operations. Banking firms represent a special case because of certain unique ...

Most private companies don’t spend much time thinking about their capital structure. A few people own the business, and they typically have a relationship with a commercial bank that works well for ...