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The Redevelopment of Palazzo Tornabuoni (A)
Yog, Sid; Segel, Arthur I; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-216069-EFinanceIn the Spring of 2004, Byrne Murphy and his partners at Fingen Group discussed options to redevelop Palazzo Tornabuoni, an iconic 15th century palace in the heart of Florence, Italy. The possibilities included turning the upper floors into office space, hotel rooms, condominiums, or a private residence club, a new concept that was quickly gaining popularity in the U.S. but still largely untested in Europe. While they factored the economics and th...Starting at €8.20
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Mubadala and EBX: To X or to X It
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-217065-EFinanceIn April 2012, Mubadala, Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund invested $2 billion in Brazlian conglomerate, EBX, believing the company to be undervaluing by the public markets. Shortly thereafter, however, EBX and its multiple business lines began to spiral downward. Hani Barhoush and Oscar Fahlgren, members of Mubadala's investment team, were now charged with leading the restructuring efforts on behalf of Mubadala. The situation was exceptionally c...Starting at €8.20
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The Tax Man: Taxes in Private Equity Real Estate
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Becker, Timothy J.; Andrade, Ricardo; McCree, Sayiddah FatimaCase HBS-218077-EFinanceIn January 2018, Caelan Langan, an associate at KSW Partners LLC ("KSW"), was asked by Katherine Scott, the partner for whom he worked, to recommend a proposed structure to acquire a prominent office building in San Francisco for their most recent fund. Caelan was asked to review potential acquisition structures that would minimize the impact of taxes on their investors' returns. The assignment was complicated as KSW had different categories of i...Starting at €8.20
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Project Deutschland: Unpeeling the Onion of a Distressed Real Estate Portfolio
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-216055-EFinanceJames Tallest analyzed the opportunity to invest in a distressed portfolio of high quality properties in Germany by acquiring one or more non-performing loans from Deutschland Bank. While he considers the many aspects of the deal that is about to unfold, he must decide which securities to acquire, the price he should offer to each of them, and whether to retain the former owner of the portfolio as property manager.Starting at €8.20
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The Redevelopment of Palazzo Tornabuoni (B)
Yog, Sid; Segel, Arthur I; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-216070-EFinanceOn December 16, 2010, Byrne Murphy received a call from his Italian partner at Fingen Group. The recently-renovated Palazzo Tornabuoni, an iconic 15th century palace in the heart of Florence, Italy, had been seized by the local police. While Murphy tries to understand the reasons behind the seizure and figures out a strategy to accomodate guests flying in for holidays, he wonders if he and partners have chosen the right redevelopment option for t...Starting at €5.74
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Doctor My Eyes: The Acquisition of Bausch & Lomb by Warburg Pincus (A), Teaching Plan
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoTeaching Note HBS-217003-EFinanceTeaching plan for case 216021.Starting at €0.00
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Interline Brands: Don't Stop Believing
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-217061-EFinanceInterline Brands, a leading distributor of residential housing maintenance and repair parts and equipment in the U.S., had just held its November 2014 board meeting. The meeting had been productive, but not without some soul searching for both the company's management team and financial sponsors. Was now the right time to start a sale process? In particular, the team wondered whether the capital markets would cooperate and how effectively the man...Starting at €8.20
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Doctor My Eyes: The Acquisition of Bausch & Lomb by Warburg Pincus (B)
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-218029-EFinanceSupplement to case 216021.Starting at €5.74
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Project Deutschland: Unpeeling the Onion of a Distressed Real Estate Portfolio, PowerPoint Supplement
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoCase HBS-220701-EFinancePowerPoint supplement for case 216055.Starting at €8.20
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Project Deutschland: Unpeeling the Onion of a Distressed Real Estate Portfolio, Teaching Note
Lietz, Nori Gerardo; Andrade, RicardoTeaching Note HBS-216056-EFinanceTeaching note for case 216055. James Tallest analyzed the opportunity to invest in a distressed portfolio of high quality properties in Germany by acquiring one or more non-performing loans from Deutschland Bank. While he considers the many aspects of the deal that is about to unfold, he must decide which securities to acquire, the price he should offer to each of them, and whether to retain the former owner of the portfolio as property manager.Starting at €0.00