uestion 2--------------------------------------------------- Benefits of an IPO Access to public capital markets will provide Boston Beer with a continual source of equity funds to expand sales while maintaining a low leverage ratio. The IPO will provide an exit strategy for the company’s current investors. The additional equity will allow for debt to be refinanced at preferable interest rates. The publicity from the IPO offering will benefit the company with marketing and sales‚ particularly in
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Prada to solve this problem is to raise capital in the stock market‚ which we could refer as IPO. Given the current market conditions‚ listing in Hong Kong might appears to be the best choice after all. But‚ before we go further in details about the pros and cons about listing in Hong Kong‚ we should first discuss the reasons why we choose IPO over Debt and Strategic partnership. Compare to issuing debt‚ an IPO will not add any more burden to the company’s balance sheet‚ which for Prada‚ was already
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Case study : Amazon 1. What is the business model for Amazon.com? How does their business model differ from that of Barnes and Noble or Borders? How would you value Amazon.com? Amazon is a relatively small player in the bookstore industry‚ and its main competitors are Barnes & Noble and Borders. Despite the difference in scale‚ the company shows great promise‚ because its business model overcomes many of the competitors’ drawbacks. Amazon operates using a web-based platform to sell
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2007 stood at INR 397.15b (US$ 9.67 b) with net profit of INR 78.06b (US$ 1.90 billion). Today‚ BSNL is India’s largest Telco and one of the largest Public Sector Undertaking with estimated market value of $ 100 Billion. The company is planning an IPO with in 6 months to offload 10 % to public. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd. formed in October‚ 2000‚ is World’s 7th largest Telecommunications Company providing comprehensive range of telecom services in India: Wireline‚ CDMA mobile‚ GSM Mobile‚ Internet
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Chapter 1 An Overview of Financial Management ANSWERS TO BEGINNING-OF-CHAPTER QUESTIONS 1-1 The primary goal is assumed to be shareholder wealth maximization‚ which translates to stock price maximization. That‚ in turn‚ means maximizing the PV of future free cash flows. Maximizing shareholder wealth requires that the firm produce things that customers want‚ and at the lowest cost consistent with high quality. It also means holding risk down‚ which will result in a relatively low
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Chapter 17 USING THE TOOLS: A CASE STUDY OF THE COMPUTER INDUSTRY* A lthough we have emphasized the theoretical aspects of the field of industrial organization up to this point‚ we hope you have gained an appreciation of the close relationship between the topics we have been studying and real-world markets. Knowledge of industrial organization is essential for policymakers in the areas of antitrust and regulatory policy. The remainder of this book emphasizes public policy in these areas.
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sees today. Each of the early internet functions could be invoked from the UNIX prompt‚ however‚ each of them used a different client program with its own unique problems. Internet software has since greatly matured‚ with modern web browsers (i.e. Netscape and Internet Explorer) easily handling the WWW protocol (http) along with the protocols for FTP‚ gopher‚ news‚ and email. Only the telnet protocol to this day requires the use of an external program. Due to problems with printing and saving
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According to RightNow’s internal forecast‚ the revenue growth rate with the new strategy is 67%. In the pro forma balance sheet‚ I assume that line of credit‚ long-term debt‚ and shareholders’ equity stay the same. Other accounts grow at the same speed as revenue grows. From Exhibit 1‚ RightNow doesn’t need additional fund to support the strategy in 2004; instead‚ it could repay its debt. As a software company‚ RightNow has huge amount of deferred revenue‚ and this liability actually plays an important
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SHOULD I JUMP INTO THE BANDWAGON? THE CASE OF FGVH IPO Ruzita Abdul Rahim Mohd Hasimi Yaacob MONEY FALLS FROM THE SKY It was a fine Friday afternoon on June 8‚ 2012 but Afiq Firash was still startled by the 18th birthday gift that he received from his mother last night. It was a saving account book of Tabung Haji showing a balance of RM25‚000 and a brief note “Happy birthday sweetheart. Treat the money well and it might even pay for your degree” written on the birthday card. To Afiq Firash
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Goldman Sachs to companies in its industry the information in Exhibit 2 of the case has to be used. A way to compare the information given to Goldman Sachs is to find the average of the comparable companies’ information to use it to find an approximate IPO for Goldman Sachs. The average of the price to book value ratios and the average of the price per earnings ratio would be are calculations that can be found in order to compare Goldman Sachs to its competitors. The average for the price to book ratio
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