To: Prada Board of Directors From: Grupo Capo Milano Subject: Options to Raise Capital Business Proposal Following a series of expansions and acquisitions in the early 2000s Prada has found itself with a large amount of debt maturing over the next year. Since Prada is challenged with raising €1 billion to cover loans maturing in the coming year‚ the analysts at GCP have researched several options for the board to consider. These alternatives include issuing sort term bonds
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The 15th Financial Case Analysis Contest Analysis Report Case Name： PRADA: TO IPO OR NOT TO IPO: THAT IS THE QUESTION‚ AGAIN Report Title： SWEET ARE THE USES OF IPO Team Name： WINDTRACKER DATE: 16/12/2012 Contents ABSTRACT 1 1. Macro and Industry Analysis 3 1.1 Financing Environment 3 1.1.1 International Monetary Market 3 1.1.2 International Bond Market 7 1.1.3 International Stock Market 9 1.1.4 International Private Equity Market 10 1.2 Industry Analysis
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Why did Prada IPO in HONG KONG? Prada is joining the parade of foreign companies listing in Hong Kong rather than their home markets. As the only Chinese exchange fully open to foreign investors‚ Hong Kong has benefited as global investors shift more funds toward China and other emerging markets in search of better returns than they can find in the developed world‚ for three main reasons. 1) Listing in Hong Kong provides access to otherwise unreachable Chinese investors and moreover can serve as
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financial point of view‚ the Italian luxury brand- Prada‚ which was known for its design innovation‚ can’t claim itself successful. Although it has the ability to keep its revenue over 1.5 billion euros for three consecutive years‚ it also contains more than 1 billion euros of debt maturing within 12 months sitting on its balance sheet. One of the best solutions for 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
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ASSIGNMENT 2: PRADA Refer to the HBS case "Prada: To IPO or Not to IPO" and answer the questions below. Note: Complete the related textbook chapters (RWJJ Chapters 14‚ 15 & 19) before attempting this case. WHAT IS THE PROBLEM SAID TO BE FACING PRADA? Prada got some financial trouble. First‚ Prada failed for several times to IPO due to various reasons like SARS‚ financial crisis‚ etc. Second‚ because of the long-term debt maturing in one year‚ Prada needed to raise more than 1 billion euros
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1) What is the problem facing Prada? The Prada fell into some financial trouble. It needed to raise more than 1 billion euros to meet the long-term debt maturing in one year in 2011 and also required extra capital to implement its expansion plan in Asia market to seize the opportunity in this area which has the highest growth rate compared to the other markets. The demand for this huge amount of capital is quite urgent. The Prada has tried several times for IPO‚ but all terminated by some unlucky
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Prada Case Analysis “FINANCE” Course “PRADA: TO IPO OR NOT TO IPO: THAT IS THE QUESTION‚ AGAIN” case analysis Brief summary of the case with the emphasis on managerial problems that Prada faces. Prada currently requires a significant amount of capital both to re-finance debt that is maturing in the next six to twelve months and to finance its intended growth into the Asian (especially Chinese) markets. Since financial markets are aware of Prada’s pressing need to raise capital‚ it is important
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SHEETS The PRADA Group Industrial activities Raw materials PRADA Group retail distribution channels Licensing agreements and joint ventures PRADA Group figures March 2012 PROFILE OF THE PRADA GROUP Prada was founded in Milan in 1913 by Mario Prada‚ Miuccia Prada’s grandfather‚ who opened in the prestigious glass-covered Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II arcade in Milan an exclusive shop selling leather bags‚ trunks‚ beauty cases and luxury accessories
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• Founded: 1913 • Founder: Mario Prada • CEO: Patrizio Bertelli • HQ: Milan‚ Italy • Co. type: Private • Industry type: Consumer goods • Product type: Textile • Originally: "Prada Bros" • "Prada Phone": The LG KE850 • Pop Culture: The Devil Wears Prada (Film) The Prada Empire derives from the leather goods store Mario Prada opened in Milan in 1913. In addition to his own products‚ he also sold steamer trunks and handbags imported from England to a customer base that included Italian nobles
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UVA-F-1415-SSRN v 1.2 JETBLUE AIRWAYS IPO VALUATION My neighbor called me the other day and she said‚ ’You have an interesting little boy. ’ Turns out‚ the other day‚ she asked my son Daniel what he wanted for Christmas. And he said‚ ’I want some stock. ’ ’Stock? ’ she said. ’Don ’t you want video games or anything? ’ ’Nope‚ ’ he said‚ ’I just want stock. JetBlue stock. ’ --David Neeleman‚ CEO and Founder‚ JetBlue Airways It was the first week of April 2002‚ barely two years since the first
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