services corporation based in New York City. Blackstone specializes in private equity‚ creditand hedge fund investment strategies‚ as well as financial advisory services Blackstone’s private equity business has been one of the largest investors in leveraged buyout transactions over the last decade‚ while its real estate business has actively acquired commercial real estate. The product of months of intense and secret analysis within the firm‚ the move- the sale of 10% of the general partner- was carefully
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CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING “Re-engineering is new‚ and it has to be done.” Peter F. Drucker INTRODUCTION The increasing competition‚ rapid advances in technology‚ more demanding shareholders‚ more challenging work forces and rising complexity of the business conditions have increased the burden on managers to deliver superior performance and value for their shareholders. In this modern “winners take all” economy‚ companies have to take a timely responsive action to save their organisations
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The Mission Mission which indicates the purpose and activities of the business‚ for example‚ The following table contrasts hard and soft mission statements. Hard | Soft | What business is/does Primary products/services Key processes & technologies Main customer groups Primary markets/segments Principal channels/outlets | Reason for existence Competitive advantages Unique/distinctive features Important philosophical/social issues Image‚ quality‚ style‚ standards Stakeholder
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References: Answers.com. Leveraged Buy Out. Retrieved July 17‚ 2005 from http://www.answers.com/topic/leveraged-buyout High yield or "junk" bonds. Retrieved July 18‚ 2005 from http://www.finpipe.com/bndjunk.htm http://www.investopedia.com/university/mergers/mergers4.asp. Retrieved July 16‚ 2005. Ross‚ S.‚ et. al. (2001)
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times and premium service (Exhibit 1). Friner and her staff had gone over the proposals and agreed that BNYCF was among those that offered the best terms. Now‚ she had to decide whether Amtrak should finance the equipment purchases using BNYCF’s leveraged-lease proposal or borrow money and purchase the equipment on its own. Company Background In 1970‚ the U.S. Congress created the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) to ensure that "modern‚ efficient intercity plissenger-rail service would
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A report on the growing market of mergers‚ acquisitions‚ and restructurings in the corporate world. Roll No – A3906407G43 Enrolment No – A3906407403 Sudhanshu Gupta | Final Report Guided By – Mrs. Kavitha Menon July 21‚ 2008 | CORPORATE RESTRUCTURING | ACKNOWLEDGEMENT I wish to acknowledge my deep gratitude to Mrs. Kavitha Menon for her valuable guidance‚ wise suggestions‚ mellow criticism & above all unflinching moral support throughout the work. I wish to thank all the library
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1. Prepare to explain the implications of case Exhibit 1 (Paige Simon’s first task). Based on that exhibit‚ is terminal value (TV) a material component of firm values? From the exhibit‚ we can find the PV of five years’ dividends is small part of the market price of the stock. In my opinion‚ we buy a stock then get dividend periodically‚ which like buy a bond. The coupon payment is dividend and the face value is terminal value. The bond value is determined by the terminal value mostly. So the stock
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.Management theory & principles November 20‚ 2011 Bed Bath & Beyond VS. Linens ‘n Things The two companies I have chosen to research and dissect on why one has had great success and one has had great failure are Bed Bath and Beyond and Linens ‘n Things. When looking at both companies they seem to be similar to one another with the items they sell‚ the store layout and policies so why it that one failed and one is still standing. Managements job is to oversee others so their activities are
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will eventually turn around along with the stock price. RECOMMENDATION: Based on our valuation of Dell‚ along with weighing the pros and cons of our due diligence findings and deal performance‚ we recommend that Dell shareholders vote yes on the buyout offer. We believe that the $13.75 per share is a fair offer that falls within the relevant range of Dell’s true value. Mr. Dell’s costly proposal to turn Dell into an IT services and solutions company comes with a high implementation risk that will
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Executive Summary Gucci Group is a luxury goods retailer focusing on improving their market share while producing high quality fashionable items. Initially‚ Gucci’s poor business strategy and internal family conflict directly resulted in decreased sales and net income. When Investcorp took control of the company‚ Gucci regained their success through quality management and acquisitions. Gucci’s product line now includes a large range of products. We would like to continue Gucci’s success and believe
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