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Elephant Bar Restaurant: Mezzanine Financing - Teaching Note
Chaplinsky, Susan; Anderson, KristinaTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1542TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1542Starting at €0.00
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Elephant Bar Restaurant: Mezzanine Financing
Chaplinsky, Susan; Anderson, KristinaCase DARDEN-F-1542-EFinanceIn November 2003, John Fruehwirth, a principal at Allied Capital, was considering a $20 million mezzanine investment in growth capital for Elephant Bar, a California restaurant chain. Elephant Bar had had some initial success in California but now Allied’s investment committee had to wrestle with the question of whether the restaurant concept was strong enough to travel and become a national brand or whether it was mainly a “California Concept.” ...Starting at €8.20