BACKGROUND & PROPOSAL In April of 1992‚ a movie industry analyst name Mr. David Davis of Paul Kegan Associates‚ Inc. was approached with an interesting and fresh business idea. The proposal was to create a new investment group‚ Arundel Partners‚ that would exist solely for the purpose of purchasing sequel rights to motion pictures produced by major U.S. movie studios. The proposal was unusual in that studios rarely sold rights to sequels prior to 1992‚ and interesting in the sense that it did
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Arundel Partners: The Sequel project 1. Why do the principals of Arundel Partners think they can make money buying movie sequel rights? Why do the partners want to buy a portfolio of rights in advance rather than negotiating movie-by-movie to buy them? • The principals of Arundel Partners think they can make money buying movie sequel rights because they can use unpredictability of a movie’s success to their advantage. This can be done by exercising the right if the movie is a success
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----------------------------------- spootyhead Apr 17‚ 2007 Arundel Partners Case Analysis ----------------------------------- Arundel Partners Case Analysis Executive Summary: A group of investors (Arundel group) is looking into the idea of purchasing the sequel rights associated with films produced by one or more major movie studios. Movie rights are to be purchased prior to films being made. Arundel wants to come up with a decision to either purchase all the sequel rights for
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CHAPTER – 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 INVESTMENT - INTRODUCTION MEANING: Investment is the employment of funds with the aim of achieving additional income or growth in value. The essential quality of an investment is that it involves "waiting" for a reward. It involves the commitment of resources‚ which have been saved or put away from current consumption in the hope that some benefits accrue in future. Broadly speaking‚ an investment decision is a trade off between risk
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are affected by violence and abuse. Domestic abuse refers to abuse against intimate partners‚ child‚ and elders. Abuse takes on many different forms physical‚ sexual‚ emotional and neglect when it comes to children and the elderly. Intimate partner abuse are violent acts done to but not limited to just women or heterosexual couples but it can happen to men and couples of the same sex. Children exposed intimate partner abuse can cause harm to their developmental and psychological health. Child abuse
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Arundel’s offer of providing cash pre-production will be attractive to movie studios‚ giving Arundel an advantage in contract negotiation. Depending on how well they negotiate their contracts‚ the amount of successful returns needed to see a return on investment will vary. Arundel has
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Arundel Partners: The Sequel Project Case Talking points Submitted by: Marc Brands‚ Hajime Tamachi‚ Rani Vainateya‚ Nobuyasu Sugimoto‚ Kunihiro Takahashi‚ Yasuhisa Tsurumi Our group performed a Monte Carlo simulation (attached spreadsheet). We have taken into consideration the data of all studios provided in Exhibit 7. We have assumed that the sequel production and success of the sequel is spread evenly across all the studios. We assume that the past data reflects the future probabilities
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Heckman‚ J.J.‚ L. Lochner and C. Taber (1998)‚ “General-equilibrium treatment effects: a study of tuition policy‚” American Economic Review‚ Papers and Proceedings‚ 88‚ 381-386. [17] Jones‚ G.V. and K.-H. Storchmann (2001)‚ “Wine market prices and investment under uncertainty: an econometric model for Bordeaux crus class´s‚” Agricultural Economics‚ 26‚ 115-133. e [18] Rubin‚ D.B. (1974)‚ “Estimating causal effects of treatments in randomized and nonrandomized studies‚” Journal of Educational Psychology
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Indian Partnership Act 1932: Minor as a partner in a Partnership firm IN THE COURSE OF CONTRACT II SUBMITTED TO INSTITUTE OF LAW NIRMA UNIVERSITY UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF Asst. Prof. Nitesh Upadhyay SUBMITTED BY Saloni Palkhiwala Roll no.: 12bblo33 Semester: IV‚ B.com LLb Section C 1.INTRODUCTION Statement of problem According to Section 11 of The Indian Contract Act 1872 a minor cannot be a partner in a partnership firm but as per section
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[Type the company name] | Arundel Partners: The Sequel Project | Advanced Corporate Finance Case Analysis I | ZUBOV‚Vasily 1072582 LI‚Xinyuan 05403613 WU‚Yun 08426959 LU‚Yuan 08426975 9/21/2009 | Executive summary In 1992‚ an unusual business idea came into the eye of David A. Davis‚ a movie industry analyst in Los Angeles. The idea
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