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Satrix: Competing in the Passive Asset Management Industry in South Africa
Egan, Mark; Armerding, Pippa Tubman; Botha, Dilyana KaradzhovaCase HBS-221020-EFinanceIn late 2017, Satrix, one of the largest passive asset management firms in South Africa and a pioneer in the industry since 2000, had to decide its strategy going forward in a market where passive asset management had become increasingly commoditized and competitive. Over the previous three years, as a result of increased competition and changing investor expectations, Satrix had faced increased pressure to reduce its management fees. The tota...Starting at €8.20
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Forecasting Climate Risks: Aviva's Climate Calculus
Egan, Mark; Tufano, PeterCase HBS-224025-EFinanceIn late 2021, Ben Carr, Director of Analytics and Capital Modeling at Aviva Plc (Aviva)-a leading insurer with core operations in the UK, Ireland and Canada,-was preparing for an upcoming presentation before the company's board which included its CEO, Amanda Blanc, featuring the results of Aviva's performance in the Climate Biennial Exploratory Scenario (CBES) exercise mandated by the Bank of England. The CBES required all major banks and insurer...Starting at €8.20
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Highfields Capital and McDonalds
Egan, Mark; Greenwood, RobinCase HBS-220061-EFinanceMcDonald's reported its fifth consecutive quarter of declining same-store sales growth in early 2015. Despite McDonald's recent poor performance, Jonathon S. Jacobson, the founder and Chief Investment Officer of Boston-based Highfields Capital Management, had initiated a large position in McDonald's stock. Jacobson and his team believed that there was enormous upside in McDonald's stock if management successfully implemented what they perceived t...Starting at €8.20
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Accelerating with Caution: Forecasting and Managing birddogs' Growth
Egan, MarkCase HBS-224023-EFinanceAs 2017 was drawing to a close, birddogs' founder and CEO, Peter Baldwin, was working with his CFO Jack Sullivan to prepare for 2018. Their task at hand? To predict the demand for their product in the coming season, determine the appropriate investments in working capital, and explore financing options. birddogs was a nascent direct-to-consumer apparel brand that had carved its niche in men's athletic shorts. The firm was coming of a stellar year...Starting at €8.20
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Highfields Capital and McDonalds, Teaching Note
Egan, MarkTeaching Note HBS-221069-EFinanceTeaching note for case 220061.Starting at €0.00
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Satrix: Competing in the Passive Asset Management Industry in South Africa, Teaching Note
Egan, MarkTeaching Note HBS-221078-EFinanceTeaching note for case 221020.Starting at €0.00
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Accelerating with Caution: Forecasting and Managing birddogs' Growth (B)
Egan, MarkCase HBS-224024-EFinanceAs 2017 was drawing to a close, birddogs' founder and CEO, Peter Baldwin, was working with his CFO Jack Sullivan to prepare for 2018. Their task at hand? To predict the demand for their product in the coming season, determine the appropriate investments in working capital, and explore financing options. birddogs was a nascent direct-to-consumer apparel brand that had carved its niche in men's athletic shorts. The firm was coming of a stellar year...Starting at €5.74
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Project Helios: Harvesting the Sun
Egan, Mark; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-219009-EFinanceStarting at €8.20
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Project Helios: Harvesting the Sun (Spanish Version)
Egan, Mark; Mayfield, E. ScottCase HBS-220S01FinanceStarting at €8.20