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Warren E. Buffett, 2008
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos)Case DARDEN-F-1550-EFinanceIn January 2008, in the midst of the subprime-mortgage crisis, Warren Buffett is looking for good investment opportunities for his almost $50 billion in cash. As usual, he has been patient and careful in identifying the right opportunities; however, the amount of cash in his company has grown considerably, and with so much cash sitting idle, returns could suffer. This case can be used to pursue several objectives: (1) to showcase Warren Buffett’s...Starting at €8.20
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Warren E. Buffett, 2008 - Teaching Note
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos)Teaching Note DARDEN-F-1550TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1550Starting at €0.00
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Pierre Foods Acquisition of Advanced Foods (E-2): Employment Agreement - Employee Perspective
Subramanian, Guhan; Harmon, MikeCase HBS-919030-ESupplement to case 919022Starting at €8.20
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Pierre Foods Acquisition of Advanced Foods (E-1): Employment Agreement - Employer Perspective
Subramanian, Guhan; Harmon, MikeCase HBS-919029-ESupplement to case 919022Starting at €8.20
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This Bud's for Who? The Battle for Anheuser-Busch
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos); Yemen, Gerry; English, Mary; Voorhees, PaulCase DARDEN-F-1717-EFinanceThe Anheuser-Busch InBev case represents a major cross-border M&A transaction. Because the material covers a large, well-known transaction involving food and beverage companies, students can focus on both the strategic rationale behind the transaction as well as understand the various valuation issues associated with any M&A deal-including some specific to cross-border M&A, such as currency conversion of foreign sales. The material includes both ...Starting at €8.20
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Pierre Foods Acquisition of Advanced Foods (A)
Subramanian, Guhan; Harmon, MikeCase HBS-919022-EThis case (A), and its related cases (B-E), establish a setting to discuss an M&A transaction and some of the key legal contracts that are associated with it. In 2010, private equity backed food manufacturer Pierre Foods is contemplating the acquisition of a key competitor, Advance Foods. The acquisition would be debt financed, and would involve the "rollover" of an equity stake by the selling shareholders. There are five key documents to be n...Starting at €8.20
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Athens Ring Road (Attiki Odos) - Teaching Note
Eades, Kenneth M.; Allayannis, George (Yiorgos); Terlidis, MinasTeaching Note DARDEN-F-1576TN-EFinanceTeaching note for product F-1576Starting at €0.00
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Ben & Jerry's Homemade: The Unilever Scoop
Yemen, Gerry; Allayannis, George (Yiorgos); Schill, Michael J.Case DARDEN-F-1656-EFinanceA follow up for Ben & Jerry’s Homemade (UVA-F-1364), this case is suitable for MBA, EMBA, and GEMBA programs, and could work as a stand-alone undergraduate introduction to corporate finance and M&A or an introductory strategy class on M&A or post-merger integration. Did the Unilever/Ben & Jerry’s merger yield both firms’ fundamental objectives? What did the market think? What did each get from the deal? What can students tell about where future v...Starting at €8.20
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Lazard LLC
Subramanian, Guhan; Sherman, EliotCase HBS-907046-ELeadership and People ManagementDescribes Lazard's situation in 2001, and supplies context for the subsequent negotiation between its Chairman and his hand-picked successor. In 2001 Lazard, the last of the great investment houses to remain both private and in the control of its founding family, is in a state of decline. Infighting throughout the 1990s led to a defection of talent that left many wondering if Lazard could compete with the diversified financial behemoths of the 21...Starting at €8.20
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Fintech, Payments Innovation, and the Acquisition of Worldpay
Allayannis, George (Yiorgos); Yemen, Gerry; Lane, DavidCase DARDEN-F-1829-EFinanceThis case uses the Vantiv, a US credit-card-processing company, acquisition of Worldpay, Britain’s largest payments processor, to discuss broader themes in the payment space. Payments are a crucial function of financial institutions because of their sheer volume and revenue potential. Fintech has enabled more ways for financial institutions and consumers to make payments and has the potential for significant disruption. The material in the case a...Starting at €8.20