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The Impact of IFRS/IAS on Credit Institutions
Soley, Jorge; Astorga, Juan AntonioTechnical Note FN-542-EFinanceThe implementation of the new accounting standards (IFRS/IAS) has resulted in the greatest accounting, financial and strategic impact on companies in the last few decades. The note focuses on its impact on the finance sector, which is one of the sectors that has been most affected. It analyses in detail the accounting standards affecting them and, lastly, takes into account the indirect effect on financial institutions of the effect on their clie...Starting at €8.20
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Cresud S.A., Farmer or Real Estate Developer?
Goldberg, Ray A.; Segel, Arthur I; Herrero, Gustavo A.; Terris, AndrewCase HBS-211011-EFinanceAlejandro EIsztain, CEO of Cresud S.A., is faced with the difficult choice of whether to sell, develop or continue to hold the 151,000 hectares of remaining undeveloped farmland at the company's Los Pozos farm in Argentina. Developing the land will further expose Cresud to a variety of risks related to owning and operating farmland, but the potential financial rewards are potentially significant. As competition has increased and farmland values h...Starting at €8.20
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El impacto de las NIIF's/NIC's en las entidades de crédito
Soley, Jorge; Astorga, Juan AntonioTechnical Note FN-542FinanceLa implementación de las nuevas normas contables (NIIF/NIC) tienen para las empresas el mayor impacto contable, financiero y estratégico de los últimos decenios. La nota se centra en su impacto en el sector crediticio, uno de los que se ha visto más afectado. Analiza detenidamente las normas contables que les afectan y, finalmente, tiene en cuenta el efecto indirecto que se produce en las entidades crediticias en cuanto ven afectados los modelos ...Starting at €8.20
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Los índices de referencia: Mibor, Irph, Euro-Libor, Euríbor y Eonia
Astorga, Juan Antonio; Rahnema Alavi, AhmadTechnical Note FN-466FinanceLos índices de referencia son los tipos de interés que se utilizan como base para las operaciones a tipo de interés variable. Una de las consecuencias directas de la llegada del euro ha sido la aparición de unos índices nuevos (Euro-Libor y Euribor, Eonia) y la próxima desaparición -más a medio/largo que a corto plazo- del Mibor. ¿Qué son estos tipos de referencias? ¿Cómo se calculan estos índices? ¿Qué pasaría con el Mibor? ¿Qué índice va a sust...Starting at €8.20
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Public Works Iberica, S.A.
Soley, Jorge; Cortina J.M.; Astorga, Juan AntonioCase F-814-EFinanceThis case is intended to help students understand the differences between finance leases and operating leases, by looking at the regulations laid out in the IFRS, specifically in Standard 17, with respect to leases. It introduces a series of questions that students must answer: Can operational leasing be applied to all types of machinery? What types of entities can engage in operational leasing and therefore assume high levels of residual value r...Starting at €8.20
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Public Works Iberica S.A.
Soley, Jorge; Cortina J.M.; Astorga, Juan AntonioCase F-814FinanceEl caso tiene como finalidad que el alumno pueda ver las diferencias existentes entre el leasing financiero y el leasing operativo a través de las condicionantes que marca las NIIF, en concreto la norma 17 que se refiere a los arrendamientos. Introduce una serie de preguntas que el alumno debe contestar: ¿Se puede hacer leasing operativo de todo tipo de maquinarias? ¿Qué tipo de entidades pueden hacer leasing operativo y por lo tanto asumir alto...Starting at €8.20
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Buenos Aires Embotelladora S.A. (BAESA): A South American Restructuring
Gilson, Stuart C.; Herrero, Gustavo A.Case HBS-202009-EFinanceIn 1998, BAESA, PepsiCo's largest bottler and distributor outside North America, experienced severe financial difficulty and had to restructure its debt and business operations to avoid bankruptcy or liquidation. Based in Argentina, with operations throughout South America, the company had for years been a spectacular success story and media darling, until it undertook an ill-fated expansion in Brazil. The company's debt was owed to banks and fin...Starting at €8.20
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OTC Derivatives: Swaps and Fras's
Astorga, Juan Antonio; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-508-EFinanceThis note explains the characteristics of two specific forms of derivatives transactions: Swaps and FRAs. It outlines the different types of swaps, the advantages of the transactions for both parties, and the risks involved in this type of transaction. It also explains the mechanisms of swap trading, and illustrates different strategies, such as hedging, speculating and arbitrage. It provides formulas to calculate settlements. It then goes on to ...Starting at €8.20
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Productos derivados OTC: Swap y FRA
Astorga, Juan Antonio; Soley, JorgeTechnical Note FN-508FinanceEl objetivo de esta nota es eminentemente práctico. No busca la formulación matemática subyacente en las cotizaciones de estos productos; en cambio, recoge su aspecto más operativo y comercial, en el sentido de cómo las entidades de crédito ofertan estos instrumentos de cobertura a las empresas. Tienen un especial valor para la mediana empresa, que cada vez más utiliza de manera masiva estos instrumentos y debe conocer su utilidad, su operativa y...Starting at €8.20
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Farmland Investing: A Technical Note
Goldberg, Ray A.; Segel, Arthur I; Herrero, Gustavo A.; Terris, AndrewCase HBS-211022-EFinanceTo maximize their effectiveness, color cases should be printed in color. This note seeks to provide an overview of farmland investing; the investment thesis behind investing in agriculture, how and why investors would choose farmland, and the general risks and return characteristics of this asset class. In recent years, a growing number of individual and institutional investors have allocated a portion of their capital into agricultural farmland....Starting at €8.20