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Schneider Drinks (A). Loan Request - Teaching Note
Vardarizi, Sarp; Liechtenstein, HeinrichTeaching Note FT-83-EFinanceThe teaching objectives of this case include the analysis of the business, the industry, the management, the income statement and the balance sheet with a special focus on the risk factors; the consolidation of the methodology of financial diagnosis and forecasting and the special emphasis on the action plan of the bank.Starting at €0.00
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How Are Mutual Funds Managed
Soley, Jorge; Liechtenstein, HeinrichTechnical Note FN-543-EFinanceThis technical note aims to clarify the processes of fund investment and management. An analysis is made of the three types of analysis used for both fixed income and variable income funds: - Macro analysis (top-down) - Micro analysis (bottom-up) - Quantitative analysis Particular attention is paid to the key points in any process of fund investment and management: - Allocation of assets - Optimal level of diversification - Ideal number of asse...Starting at €8.20
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Taurion Inc. - Built to Cure an Incurable Disease - Teaching Note
Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Grabenwarter, UliTeaching Note FT-87-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeTaurion Inc. is a start-up company established in 2006 and based in Vienna. It specializes in researching the causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as well as developing diagnostic tools and targeted drugs to combat it. For several years, the founders of the company - two renowned scientists and a finance professional - have been focusing on the role of one deficient protein present in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, the tau protein, which is be...Starting at €0.00
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Taurion Inc. - Built to Cure an Incurable Disease (Entrepreneurs)
Ramírez Maz, Daniel; Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Grabenwarter, UliCase F-873-EEntrepreneurship, Finance, Innovation and ChangeTaurion Inc. is a start-up company established in 2006 and based in Vienna. It specializes in researching the causes of Alzheimer's disease (AD) as well as developing diagnostic tools and targeted drugs to combat it. For several years, the founders of the company - two renowned scientists and a finance professional - have been focusing on the role of one deficient protein present in the brains of Alzheimer's patients, the tau protein, which is be...Starting at €8.20
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El cafetito (B)
Grandes, Mª Jesús; Palencia, LuisCase C-757Accounting and ControlEl objetivo de este caso es el estudio de las políticas contables. A lo largo de él se plantean decisiones (deterioro de activo, amortizaciones, subvención de capital, investigación y desarrollo, inversiones financieras, cuyas distintas alternativas afectan a los estados contables.Starting at €5.74
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Enerfruit
Soley, Jorge; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-801FinanceEl caso explica con detalle el proceso de un "Management Buy-Out" (MBO). Se analiza el proceso desde su inicio hasta el momento de su aprobación teniendo en cuenta las siguientes etapas: - Diseño del plan de negocio. - Elaboración del cuaderno informativo. - Traducción del plan de negocio a un modelo financiero. - Valoración del negocio (múltiplos utilizados). - Diseño y estructura de la financiación de la operación. - Preparación de la oferta. S...Starting at €8.20
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Sea Breeze Capital (A) - Teaching Note
Menden, Lenka; Liechtenstein, Heinrich; Kelly, PeterTeaching Note FT-98-EEntrepreneurship, FinanceCase A describes the attempt made by Jordi Alves, an MBA graduate, to start the first search fund in Spain. Case B describes two acquisition opportunities that Jordi identified one year after he had launched the search fund. Jordi Alves graduated with his MBA in 2010. During his business school studies, he focused on search funds with the intent of starting his own search fund immediately after graduation. Being from Barcelona, Spain, he selected...Starting at €0.00
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ExQuisit IV European Private Equity Fund: To Invest or Not
Grabenwarter, Uli; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-826-EFinanceThis case introduces an in-class analysis of a private placement memorandum (PPM) of a new private equity fund. Students will evaluate the PPM along the following criteria: the fund's investment strategy, past financial performance, expected returns, the size of the fund's targets, the regions and sectors, holding periods, governance issues, the fund's team and benchmark data.Starting at €8.20
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The Industrialization of Global Internet Start-ups: The Klaus Hommels Model
Menden, Lenka; Liechtenstein, HeinrichCase F-861-EFinanceIn spring 2010, Klaus Hommels, a leading European business angel based in Switzerland, was at his Zurich office reading another news article on the tremendous growth potential of U.S. online group-buying company Groupon. Klaus was inspired by the Groupon business model and wanted to invest in other companies in the developing group-buying market. However, he recognized that there was a major problem with starting and growing technology businesses...Starting at €8.20
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Corporate Governance of Credit Institutions
Soley, Jorge; Liechtenstein, HeinrichTechnical Note FN-544-EFinanceThe note reviews the main corporate governance rules worldwide for listed banks: the OECD Principles, the IOSCO (International Organization of Securities Commissions) Principles, the Financial Services Action Plan in the EU, and the Sarbanes-Oxley Act in the US. It continues with a discussion of the Basel Committee recommendations on corporate governance in banks. The application of the general rules to the particular circumstances of the banking...Starting at €8.20