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AQR's Momentum Funds (B)
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Malloy, Christopher J.; Cohen, Lauren H.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-211075-EFinanceThis is a (B) case for AQR's Momentum Funds. It follows the first year of performance of the funds after launching, and gives students a critical inflection point for analyzing the nascent stages of a new product launch and the potential path dependence of the product depending on initial returns. It allows students to wrestle with the way forward given these conditions, and how (if at all) it changes their views, pitch, and perspective on the st...Starting at €5.74
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AQR's DELTA Strategy, Teaching Note
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Lauren H.; Malloy, Christopher J.; Cohen, Randolph B.; Gray, TimothyTeaching Note HBS-212084-EFinanceTeaching Note for 212038.Starting at €0.00
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Dice-K: The Hundred (Plus) Million Dollar Man
Cohen, Randolph B.; Barry, Michael; D'Annolfo, F. MarkCase HBS-208043-EStrategyDescribes the efforts made by the Boston Red Sox to sign superstar Japanese pitcher Daisuke (Dice-K) Matsuzaka within the context of the team's attempts to keep pace with longtime rival, the New York Yankees. In late 2006, Dice-K is viewed as the prize of the free agent pitching market. However, negotiations between the Red Sox and Dice-K's camp have broken down with the signing deadline less than 24 hours away (if Dice-K is not signed by the dea...Starting at €8.20
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Mission in Flux: Michigan National Guard in Liberia
Howitt, Arnold M.; Lundberg, KirstenCase HBS-KS1242-EIn summer and fall of 2014, thousands of individuals in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea contracted the Ebola virus. This outbreak of the deadly disease, which until then had been highly uncommon in West Africa, prompted a major (albeit delayed) public health response on the part of the international community, including an unprecedented commitment made by the United States, which sent almost 3,000 active military soldiers to Liberia. "Mission i...Starting at €8.20
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Mission in Flux: Michigan National Guard in Liberia, Epilogue
Howitt, Arnold M.; Lundberg, KirstenCase HBS-KS1252-EEpilogue to case KS1242. In summer and fall of 2014, thousands of individuals in Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea contracted the Ebola virus. This outbreak of the deadly disease, which until then had been highly uncommon in West Africa, prompted a major (albeit delayed) public health response on the part of the international community, including an unprecedented commitment made by the United States, which sent almost 3,000 active military soldie...Starting at €8.20
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Into Local Streets: Maryland National Guard and the Baltimore Riots
Howitt, Arnold M.; Lundberg, KirstenCase HBS-KS1253-EEconomicsOn April 19, 2015, Freddie Gray, a young African American male, died while in the custody of the Baltimore Police. In response to his death, which occurred less than a year after a similar incident in Ferguson, Missouri, protestors mobilized daily in Baltimore to vocalize their frustrations, including what they saw as law enforcement's long-standing mistreatment of the African American community. Then, on April 27, following Gray's funeral, riots...Starting at €8.20
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Protégé Partners: El reto de la capacidad
Cohen, Randolph B.; Delacey, Brian J.Case HBS-209S07FinanceEn febrero de 2005, Jeffrey Tarrant (HBS '85) y Ted Seides (HBS '99) consideraron que su estrategia para Protégé Partners, fundada en julio de 2002 como fondo de fondos de cobertura (FoHF) especializada en fondos de cobertura pequeños. Los activos de Protege bajo gestión habían crecido a $ 1,1 mil millones, y el desarrollo de Protege reflejado casi exactamente las expectativas de los fundadores de 2001. A pesar de los fundadores vieron beneficios...Starting at €8.20
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AQR's Momentum Funds (A) (Spanish version)
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Lauren H.; Cohen, Randolph B.; Malloy, Christopher J.Case HBS-218S14FinanceAQR is a hedge fund based in Greenwich, Connecticut, that is considering offering a wholly new line of product to retail investors, namely the ability to invest in the price phenomenon known as momentum. There is a large body of empirical evidence supporting momentum across many different asset classes and countries. However, up until this point, momentum was a strategy employed nearly exclusively by hedge funds, and thus not an available investm...Starting at €8.20
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AQR's DELTA Strategy
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Lauren H.; Cohen, Randolph B.; Malloy, Christopher J.Case HBS-212038-EFinanceIn the summer of 2008, AQR Capital Management was considering the launch of a new hedge fund strategy. The proposed DELTA portfolio would offer investors exposure to a basket of nine major hedge fund strategies. The DELTA strategy would be innovative in tStarting at €8.20
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Jefferson County (B): Borrowing in March 1997
Bergstresser, Daniel B.; Cohen, Randolph B.Case HBS-213057-EFinanceJefferson County, Alabama faces an EPA mandate requiring sewer system upgrades. How will they finance the upgrades? What consequences will follow?Starting at €5.74