E4721 Professor Dastidar Assignment #1 Question 1 Consider the following data. The column marked n gives the price today of one dollar delivered in half-year n‚ i.e.‚ of a zero coupon bond which pays $1 in half-year n. In the next two columns there are the cash flows of two bonds‚ A and B. Essentially‚ bond A pays a 20% semi-annual coupon and bond B pays a 10% semi-annual coupon. Both bonds mature in 2.5 years‚ when each also pays its principal of 100. Assume semi-annual compounding
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Evaluate between Japanese term loan and Goldman’s proposal There are many alternatives which can hedge this exposure; however‚ Mr. Anderson decided to rule out some of them for the reasons as follows: * FX option * Ruling out due to non-exist of long-term maturities * Long-dated FX forward * Disney consider it as a part of total exposure * Currency swap * Existing Disney’s Eurodollar is short-term; attractive rates for short-term is rare in Mr. Anderson’s perspective
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Prosecutors‚ FBI Agents‚ SEC Lawyers." The Am Law Daily. 17 Feb. 2011. Web. 20 Feb. 2012. <http://amlawdaily.typepad.com/amlawdaily/2011/02/stanfordsuit.html>. Harris‚ Andrew. "SEC Sues Security Investor Protection Corp. Over Stanford Claims." Bloomberg. 13 Dec. 2011. Web. 21 Feb. 2012. <http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-13/sec-sues-security-investor-protection-corp-over-stanford-claims.html>. “SEC v. Stanford International Bank‚ Ltd.‚ et al.” “Investigation of the SEC’s Response to
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beyond the immediate information of the case and research data and information applicable to the specific industry. Industry averages and other information should be readily available from public companies and business publications‚ such as S&P‚ Bloomberg online‚ etc. State all assumptions made‚ such as holding costs‚ etc. and your rationale. CASE #4: Throsel Drilling (Chapter 8) Your team was asked to analyze the situation as detailed in the case and formulate a set of recommendations supported
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The impact of globalization and the Internet presents real challenges for corporate strategic planners across the world. What is the impact of globalization and the Internet on the corporate world? Explain the important role of strategic planning in today’s competitive business world in light of these two forces? Globalization and the Internet challenge businesses in many ways. While the benefits are numerous‚ in terms of strategic planning‚ there are many challenges as well. One of these challenges
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In this assignment I will be talking about how music technology has been used in various performances‚ I will be covering the Experimentalists all the way back in the 60s and I will talk about how it has become more apparent‚ frequent and mainstream. I will investigate back when Theremin was invented in the 20’s up until Analogue Synths and the implementation of MIDI today‚ I will also talk a little bit about software synthesis. Advance’s in music tech has had a massive impact on the way music sounds
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Pumping Systems: Parallel and Series Configurations For some piping system designs‚ it may be desirable to consider a multiple pump system to meet the design requirements. Two typical options include parallel and series configurations of pumps. Specific performance criteria must be met when considering these options. Given a piping system which has a known design flow rate and head requirements‚ Qdes‚ hdes‚ the following pump selection criteria apply. Pumps in Parallel: Assuming that the pumps are
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Billabong’s Recent Nose Dive Billabong is a popular Australian company whose business includes surf‚ skate‚ snow‚ sports apparel‚ accessories‚ and hardware. The company started in 1973 in Gold Coast‚ Queensland‚ Australia and through their four decades of business they have established brands such as Element‚ Von Zipper‚ Honolua Surf Company‚ Kustom‚ Palmers Surf‚ Xcel‚ Tigerlily‚ Sector 9‚ DaKine‚ and RVCA brand names. In 2008‚ the company witnessed peaking numbers with profits of $158 million
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together a future in Asia?’‚ Forbes‚ 29 May. Metcalf‚ T. & LaFranco‚ R. 2013. ‘Lego builds new billionaires as toymaker topples Mattel’‚ Bloomberg‚ 13 March. Trangbaek‚ R.R. 2013. ‘Successful Lego strategy delivers continued strong growth’‚ Lego Group‚ 21 February. Wienberg‚ C. 2013. ‘Lego beats Hasbro as World’s No. 2 toymaker amid Asia sales jump’‚ Bloomberg‚ 5 September.
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Cited: Sirkin‚ Harold L. “How Not to Vex Your Best Customers.” Bloomberg Businessweek: Management. Bloomberg. 31 Oct. 2011. Web. 7 Oct. 2012.
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