CASE STUDY HOMEWORK CORPORATE FINANCE PROFESSOR: G. BERTINETTI STUDENT Albert Maurer 1 The Situation: In 2010 a new company was created in order to enter into the food industry. They spent many months in studying the market‚ engineering the products and the commercial strategy‚ find out the production plants. At the end of 2010 the business plan is ready and the company has already participated to an exhibition where many potential customers said to be very interested to the project
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Fundamentals of Corporate Finance 9th edition Ross‚ Westerfield‚ and Jordan Updated 09-29-2010 CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO CORPORATE FINANCE Answers to Concepts Review and Critical Thinking Questions 1. Capital budgeting (deciding whether to expand a manufacturing plant)‚ capital structure (deciding whether to issue new equity and use the proceeds to retire outstanding debt)‚ and working capital management (modifying the firm’s credit collection policy with its customers). 2. Disadvantages:
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WALLACE GROUP I. TIME CONTEXT There was no mention regarding the specific time context on both cases but the time context can be assumed to have occurred during the 1990s. The company has a diversified operation and it was during that period where diversification ‚ acquisition and mergers prevalently took place. II. VIEW POINT Frances Rampar‚ President of Rampar Associated‚ a management consultant‚ who conducted a management survey into the problems facing the Wallace Group. Her task
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Case Analysis: Marvel Enterprises‚ Inc.__________________________________________ Marvel Enterprises‚ Inc is an industry leader of character-based entertainment‚ building its foundation on publishing comic books and licensing character rights over the past seventy years. After encountering some hardships in the late nineties‚ Marvel repositioned itself as a powerful global firm under the leadership of new CEO‚ Peter Cuneo. He developed a strategic recovery plan‚ allowing Marvel to overcome bankruptcy
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Working Capital management Capital structure RATIO ANALYSIS Financial Modelling of a company for last 10 years‚ leading to a analysis of its ratios. Liquidity Analysis.. Comparative Valuation. corporate lending Industry analysis and company analysis on a scenario basis‚ competitiveness‚ growth potential and credit analysis debtor management Research in Risk management‚ Banking‚ Derivatives etc . International Banking‚ Foreign Exchange‚ Monetary Economics‚ Micro Finance‚ Rural Finance
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branch Manager Religare Securities Ltd.‚ Bokaro branch who gave me a chance to do my project in his reputed branch. I would also like to thank Mr.Binay Kumar‚ Manager Commodity‚ Religare Securities Ltd‚ Bokaro branch under whom I was doing my project and without his guidance this project wouldn’t have been possible. He always motivated me to put my best foot forward by setting high standards. Hence this project is a testament to the desire for gaining knowledge that he has ignited in me. I would
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WORLD ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE BELZE Loïc Financial Options Lecture 7 – Chapter 20 ADVANCED CORPORATE FINANCE – BELZE Loïc – Adapted from 2011 Berk & DeMarzo Pearson Education 7 - 20 - 1 www.em-lyon.com © EMLYON School EMLYON Business 2011 Chapter Outline • • • • • • 20.1 – Option Basics 20.2 – Option Payoffs at Expiration 20.3 – Put-Call Parity 20.4 – Factors Affecting Option Prices 20.5 – Exercising Options Early 20.6 – Options and Corporate Finance ADVANCED CORPORATE
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of a firm’s owners and its managers” (Megginson & Smart‚ 2009). It then defines agency costs as dollar costs that arise because of this conflict. In the corporate structure‚ stockholders are the owners of the firm‚ and they elect a board of directors to oversee the firm and help protect their investment. The board then hires the right corporate managers to run the firm with the goal of maximizing the wealth of the shareholders. In a vacuum‚ this is a perfect framework by which to run a corporation;
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’ $ 1 MBA Corporate Finance Class Of 2014 V. Stock and Company Valuation Ian Garrett & % ’ $ 2 Some Terminology • Dividend – periodic cash distribution of (part of) profits from the company to its shareholdersa • Earnings Per Share (EP S) – profit divided by the number of shares outstanding • Payout Ratio – the fraction of earnings paid out • P/E Ratio – current share price divided by annual earnings per share: the multiple of earnings at which the stock currently sells
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Introduction Kimi Ford is a portfolio manager at NorthPoint Group‚ a mutual-fund management firm. She is evaluating Nike‚ Inc. (“Nike”) to potentially buy shares of their stock for the fund she manages‚ the NorthPoint Large-Cap Fund. This fund mostly invests in Fortune 500 companies‚ with an emphasis on value investing. This Fund has performed well over the last 18 months despite the decline in the stock market. Ford has done a significant amount of research through analysts’ reports
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