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Dominion Gas Holdings, LLC-Anticipatory Interest Rate Hedging
Matos, Pedro; Maiden, Stephen E.Caso DARDEN-F-1754-EFinanzasThe case examines interest rate risk management at a U.S. utility company, Dominion Gas Holdings. In November 2012, as part of its new financing plan, it wanted to hedge the interest rate risk involved with the company’s 2013 planned issuance of $1 billion in debt. While the coupon rates for the planned debt were unknown as of November 2012, the company wanted to lock in its financing costs one year ahead since interest rates were at historically...Desde 8,20 €
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Principal-Protected Equity-Linked Note
Matos, PedroCaso DARDEN-F-1752-EFinanzasThe case puts students in the shoes of a private banker who wants to price a structured note for European high net worth clients with low levels of risk tolerance. The principal-protected equity-linked note (PP-ELN) provides investors with fixed income-like principal protection together with upside exposure to the S&P 500 Index. The students are asked how the bank should allocate the client’s money to buy call options and invest in zero-coupon bo...Desde 8,20 €
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Hedge Fund Due Diligence at Leman Alternative Asset Management Company
Matos, PedroCaso DARDEN-F-1698-EFinanzasIn early January 2008, a senior VP with LAAMCO, a fund of hedge funds known for alternative investments, was conducting due diligence on an equity market-neutral hedge fund. The hedge fund used an option strategy known as a collar (also known as a bull spread or split-strike conversion). The track record of the hedge fund had been stellar. The fund’s performance had not only beaten that of the S&P 500 Index over the same period but had done so wi...Desde 8,20 €
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SoulCycle
Collis, David J.; Van Den Steen, Eric; Hartman, AshleyCaso HBS-717454-EDirección estratégicaCo-founders Julie Rice and Elizabeth Cutler have grown SoulCycle from a business idea in 2006 to a major presence among urban boutique fitness studios in 2015. In March 2015, fitness company Equinox approaches them with an offer to buy them out. Evaluating the offer requires an assessment of market or industry attractiveness and of SoulCycle's (potential) competitive advantage.Desde 8,20 €
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Bananas (B)
Van Den Steen, EricCaso HBS-712452-EDirección estratégicaSupplemental Material for Product Number 712451.Desde 5,74 €
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Airgas, Inc.
Van Den Steen, Eric; Karl, JasonCaso HBS-714517-EDirección estratégicaIn 2013, Airgas was the market leader in packaged industrial gas distribution. Recent acquisitions had made it into a larger player in upstream gas production as well, where it competed with Praxair and Air Products. Should Airgas continue building a position in gas production or divest these activities?Desde 8,20 €
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Bananas (A)
Van Den Steen, EricCaso HBS-712451-EDirección estratégicaTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. As owner and CEO, Wim Van der Borght had grown Bananas in 8 years from a 4.5 million euro company into a 40 million euro group of companies with a range of field marketing activities in Belgium and the Netherlands. The core of the group consisted of two companies - Bananas and Demonstrate - which were operationally completely independent and acted as competitors in the marke...Desde 8,20 €
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Performance and Value Analysis
Van Den Steen, EricCaso HBS-714490-EDirección estratégicaThis note introduces the Performance and Value Analysis (PVA) framework, an integrated framework to analyze strategic performance (i.e., performance corrected for temporary and random effects). This framework (quantitatively) decomposes a firm's performance into 3 consistent parts - common performance, value creation advantage, and bargaining advantage - and then provides frameworks to analyze each.Desde 8,20 €
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Akamai's Edge (B)
Van Den Steen, EricCaso HBS-712456-EDirección estratégicaIn 2009, Paul Sagan, CEO of Akamai, the leading online content delivery network with a 60% market share, needs to decide how to respond to aggressive market entry, whether and how to pursue the explosive growth in online video, and whether to stay with Akamai's distributed network model or move towards its competitors' more centralized design.Desde 5,74 €
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Tesla Motors, Teaching Note
Van Den Steen, EricNota del Instructor HBS-714483-EDirección estratégicaTeaching Note for 714413.Desde 0,00 €