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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Understanding IPOs and IPO Scams You don’t have to spend too much time around the stock market to discover that there’s something fishy about many stocks’ initial public offerings‚ (IPOs). The standing joke is that IPO really stands for “It’s Probably Overpriced”. While that may or may not be true in any given case‚ there are a large number of pitfalls awaiting the would-be IPO trader or investor. It’s a case of caveat emptor‚ and in order to be suitably wary you need to understand how an IPO works and
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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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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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make a stock offering. Initial public offerings (IPOs) have historically had very large initial first day gains com- pared to the performance of the rest of the market. Historically‚ IPOs were underpriced by roughly 16% according to an industry expert at Stein‚ Roe & Fonham. However‚ in recent months‚ some IPOs have seen first day run- ups of as much as 200 to 400 percent‚ and the trend for the future is likely to increase. Differences between the IPO offering price and the first day closing price
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themselves strapped for cash. Netscape would definitely fall into this category as it increasing felt the pressure and loss of market-share to a growing number of competitors. Many companies find it desirable to "go public" with an initial public offering (IPO) when their equity capital needs increase to the point where the opportunity cost of remaining private and compensating investors for the lack of liquidity becomes too great relative to the lower coat of capital derived from liquid public markets (Netscape
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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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TRX‚ INC.: Initial Public Offering INTRODUCTION OF SOME SORT IPOs are not sure things; therefore‚ when considering going public‚ one of the most important things to look at is the company’s future growth potential. Investors need the comfort of good future returns before they buy stock. The potential for growth at TRX exists‚ especially in moving away from customer-care‚ but the continuous reporting of negative net income poses a problem. Potential buyers will be wary to invest in a company that
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