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Vereinigung Hamburger Schiffsmakler und Schiffsagenten e.V. (VHSS): Valuing Ships
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sheen, AlbertCase HBS-210058-EFinanceAfter booming for more than five years, the global shipping (maritime) industry experienced a dramatic crash in late 2008 as the global financial system froze and the global economy slid into recession. Ship charter rates (revenue) fell by as much as 90%Starting at €8.20
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An Overview of Project Finance and Infrastructure Finance--2009 Update
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-210061-EFinanceProvides an introduction to the fields of project finance and infrastructure finance, and gives a statistical overview of project-financed investments over the years from 2005 to 2009. Examples of project-financed investments include the $1.4 billion Mozal aluminum smelter in Mozambique, $4 billion Chad-Cameroon pipeline, $6 billion Iridium global satellite telecommunications system, 900 million A2 Toll Road in Poland, $20 billion Sakhalin II ...Starting at €8.20
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Compass Maritime Services, LLC: Valuing Ships, Teaching Note
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sheen, AlbertTeaching Note HBS-211015-EFinanceTeaching Note for 211014.Starting at €0.00
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Creating the First Public Law Firm: The IPO of Slater & Gordon Limited, Teaching Note
Esty, Benjamin C.; Mayfield, E. ScottTeaching Note HBS-213027-EFinanceTeaching Note for 213019.Starting at €0.00
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Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers
Esty, Benjamin C.; Sesia, AldoCase HBS-213142-EFinanceOn May 12, 2012, BH Media Group, a subsidiary of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway, announced an offer to buy Media General's (MEG) newspaper division for $142 million in cash and provide debt financing to the struggling firm. Reactions from investors aStarting at €8.20
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The TELUS Share Conversion Proposal
White, Lucy; Esty, Benjamin C.; Mazzanti, LisaCase HBS-214001-EFinanceOn February 21, 2013, TELUS announced a proposal to convert the firm's non-voting shares into voting shares on a one-to-one basis, thereby eliminating the firm's dual class structure. Shareholders were scheduled to vote on the proposal at the firm's annual general meeting (AGM) on May 9, 2013. Despite strong support from management, the board, two proxy advisory firms, and several large shareholders, the proposal was opposed by Mason Capital Mana...Starting at €8.20
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Molycorp: Financing the Production of Rare Earth Minerals (A)
Esty, Benjamin C.; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-214054-EFinanceMolycorp, the western hemisphere's only producer of rare earth minerals, was in the middle of a $1 billion capital expenditure project in its effort to become a vertically integrated supplier of rare earth minerals, oxides, and metals. Yet it had just repStarting at €8.20
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Molycorp: Morgan Brothers' Reverse Convertible Notes (C)
Esty, Benjamin C.; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-215002-EFinanceIn August 2011, Morgan Brothers Bank was issuing a $2.5 million reverse convertible note with payoffs linked to the price of Molycorp's common stock. These financially engineered securities were just one of many kinds of structured notes available in the retail market. Investors must decide whether the notes were fairly priced and whether they offered a favorable risk-return trade-off.Starting at €5.74
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Thomas Cook Group on the Brink (B): Transformation Year 1 Results
Esty, Benjamin C.Case HBS-215051-EFinanceAnalyzes the results of the Thomas Cook turnaround plan after the first year under Harriet Green's leadership (November 2013).Starting at €5.74
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Generating Higher Value at IBM (B)
Esty, Benjamin C.; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-215059-EFinanceThis case updates the events in "Generating Higher Value at IBM (A)," HBS case 215-058.Starting at €5.74