Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Sink or Float: An Oliver Wyman and Duke Royalty Investment Opportunity
Mary Gillett; Amy HorrocksCase IVEY-9B18B005-EAccounting and Control, StrategyIn late 2016, an analyst at Oliver Wyman (OW), was contemplating the high stakes of her new project. European riverboat company Temarca Group (Temarca) had just approached Duke Royalty (Duke) seeking €9.0 million to expand its riverboat fleet at the time. The analyst had to consider the first potential investment for the newly-formed partnership. If a financing decision was made, Temarca would be one of the first investments in Duke’s portfolio. ...Starting at €8.20
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British Airways' Adoption of IFRS 2005
David J. Sharp; Matt FentonCase IVEY-9B08B003-EAccounting and Control, StrategyAn investment adviser has to evaluate the consequences for a client's pension fund of British Airways' balance sheet disclosure of a write-down of £ 1.3 billion associated with their unfunded pension liability, resulting from the company's required adoption of International Financial Reporting Standards in 2005.Starting at €8.20