The IPO of CFAO – MCT 4 – 31 October‚ 2012 st 1 Corporate Finance Prof. Ken L. Bechmann‚ Ph.D. The IPO of CFAO ESSEC & MANNHEIM EMBA‚ Weekend 2013 MCT 4 Johannes Drexler Anton Golubev Fabricio Granados Curzio Scheurer Nataliya Shevchenko Matthias Wörner Mannheim Business School 31st October‚ 2012 The IPO of CFAO – MCT 4 – 31 October‚ 2012 st 2 1. Discuss the performance and financial strategy (capital structure) of CFAO in the 20062008 period. The management of
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Today I will talk about Facebook; it’s a very topical subject particularly since Facebook submit paperwork to regulators for an IPO‚ 1 month ago. But let’s start with a little part of history Histoire «From Harvard dorm room to all Canadian and US University : Mark Zuckerberg‚ 28‚ founded Facebook while studying psychology at Harvard University. Zuckerberg had already developed a number of social-networking websites for fellow students‚ including Facemash‚ where you could rate people’s attractiveness
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Netscape Analysis Report I. History Netscape Communications Corporation‚ originally named Mosaic Communications Corporation (MCOM) was founded in April 1994 by Jim Clark and Marc Andreessen. They released their first browser products free to Internet users in September 1994. Jim Clark is chairman of Netscape Communications Corporation. Before founding the company‚ Clark was the chairman of Silicon Graphics‚ a computer hardware manufacturer he founded in 1982. Marc Andreessen is vice
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Case 8: Netscape’s Initial Public Offering 1. Why has Netscape been so successful to date? What appears to be its strategy? What must be accomplished if it is to be a highly successful going concern in the long run? How risky is its current competitive position? 2. Does Netscape need to go public to satisfy its capital needs? What would you estimate might be the magnitude of its capital needs over the next 3 to 5 years? What sources other than the public equity market could be tapped to satisfy
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Netscape’s Initial Public Offering 1) Why has Netscape been so successful to date? What appears to be its strategy? What must be accomplished if it is to be a highly successful going concern in the long run? How risky is its current competitive position? 2) Does Netscape need to go public to satisfy its capital needs? What would you estimate might be the magnitude of its capital needs over the next 3 to 5 years? What sources other than the public equity market could be tapped to satisfy those
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LISTING DAY PERFORMANCE OF INDIAN IPOs By 1. Dr. Omprakash Kajipet Professor & Head Department of Commerce and Business Management Kakatiya University‚ Warangal‚ AP 2. A.Sathish Kumar Faculty Member Sree Chaitanya PG College Karimnagar LISTING DAY PERFORMANCE OF INDIAN IPOs Investment would imply the employment of funds with the objective of realizing additional income or growth in value of investment at a future date. Investment choices are found to be the outcome of
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Advantages / Disadvantages of the IPO Decision There are considerable advantages with obtaining equity through the IPO process. There are‚ however‚ some drawbacks that also need to be taken into consideration. Some of the advantages and disadvantages are: Advantages | Disadvantages | * Equity value is established for the firm * Current shareholders can diversify personal portfolios | * SEC requires public disclosure of financial information (transparency) * IPO expenses | * Liquidity
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IPO structure in INDIA Initial Public offering or stock market launch or commonly known as ‘IPO’ which takes place in primary market is a type of public offering where the shares of the stock of the companies which seeks the capital in order to finance their investments for expansion of existing structure is sold on a securities market regulated by SEBI (Securities exchange Board of India) & commonly done by privately owned companies which transforms into publicly traded company. Steps involved
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The Blackstone IPO 1. If you were a fund LP how would you view the structure Blackstone has put in place to go public? IPO offered Blackstone certain advantages: - Access to the capital markets‚ as a new source of funds. - Blackstone could also use its own stock for the acquisitions. - It changed compensation structure and provided more incentives to junior management and help to keep top employees motivated long-term. Blackstone decided to adopt the MLP
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FI516 IPO Paper Identify the company and its industry. Pandora Media‚ Inc. is an internet streaming radio service used by more than 80 million listeners. Pandora‚ which has a catalog of 800‚000 songs from more than 80‚000 artists‚ has roughly half the market for Internet radio in 2010‚ according to a study published in November by Ando Media. Though the service is wildly popular‚ it has yet to make a profit. The Internet radio station generates playlists based on a user ’s favorite artist or
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