Value Creation of Spin-offs and Carve-outs Dissertation zur Erlangung der Würde eines Doktors der Staatswissenschaften vorgelegt der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Basel von Roger Rüdisüli von Amden SG Difo-Druck GmbH Bamberg 2005 Genehmigt von der Wirtschaftswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Basel auf Antrag von Prof. Dr. Heinz Zimmermann und Ass.-Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Drobetz. Basel, den 10. Mai 2005 Der Dekan Prof. Dr. Heinz Zimmermann Acknowledgements
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Annual Report 2010 On June 16, 2011, IBM marks its centennial. As we reflect on our first century, it has sparked new thinking about the possibilities for our second. Join us at IBM100.com A Letter from the Chairman 1 Dear IBM Investor: I am pleased to report that IBM had another strong year in 2010. Your company continued to outperform our industry and the market at large. We once again achieved record pre-tax earnings, record earnings per share, record free cash flow and improved profit margins
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Real Options, and Capital Budgeting III: Risk 10. Return and Risk: The Capital−Asset−Pricing Model (CAPM) 12. Risk, Cost of Capital, and Capital Budgeting VII. Short−Term Finance 27. Cash Management VIII. Special Topics 29. Mergers and Acquisitions 31. International Corporate Finance Harvard Business School Entrepreneurship Cases JAFCO American Ventures, Inc.: Building a Venture Capital Firm 299 299 Case Harvard Business School Finance Cases Pioneer
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Doing business in Malaysia Contents Foreword Chapter 1 - Introduction • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Geography & population Advantages of investing in Malaysia Language Political environment Economy Major exports and imports Import controls Regulatory environment Financial services Currency denomination Exchange controls Government policy on foreign investment Communications 5 6 Chapter 2 - Intellectual property protection Patents Trade Marks Industrial Design Layout Design of
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Asia Pacific Equity Research 25 February 2005 Australian Mortgage Industry Volume 1 A Lot of Fat ! JPMorgan Australian Banks Team Brian Johnson (61-2) 9220-1605 brian.d.johnson@jpmorgan.com Richard Wiles (612) 9220 1525 richard.e.wiles@jpmorgan.com Ed Henning (61-2) 9220-1933 ed.a.henning@jpmorgan.com Fujitsu Australia Team Martin North (61-2) 9293-0617 martin.north@au.fujitsu.com Tom Dissing (61-2) 9293-0423 tom.dissing@au.fujitsu.com This report is the result of a joint
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2013 AnnuAl RepoRt Canada Bread Company, Limited Canada Bread is a leading manufacturer and distributor of value-added and nutritious fresh and frozen bakery products. Canada Bread operates two business segments: FReSH BAKeRY Our Fresh Bakery segment includes premium white, whole grain and rye breads, tortillas, bagels, buns and rolls sold under a number of leading brands, including Dempster’s®, Villaggio®, Smart®, McGavins®, POM®, Bon Matin® and Ben’s®. FRoZen BAKeRY Our Frozen Bakery
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Andrew Peller Limited ~ 2012 Annual Report 1 FINANCIAL AND OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS FOR THE YEARS ENDED MARCH 31 (in thousands of Canadian dollars, except per share amounts) 2012 SALES AND EARNINGS Net sales EBITA Net earnings FINANCIAL POSITION Working capital Total assets Shareholders’ equity PER SHARE Net earnings per Class A Share - basic and diluted DIVIDENDS Class A Shares, Non-Voting Class B Shares, Voting SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY MARKET VALUE Class A - HIGH Class A - LOW Class B - HIGH Class
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 10-Q Indicate by check mark whether the registrant: (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes No Indicate by check mark whether the registrant
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Executive Summary Like many commonwealth jurisdictions, Ontario has dependent relief legislation, intended to ensure that a will-maker makes some provision for those dependent upon him or her. The manner in which the courts have applied the Wills Variation Act of Ontario is, however, different from most other jurisdictions. This Report attempts to review all of Ontario’s succession legislation, with the intention of ensuring its integrity and relevance and that, as a whole, the legislation operates
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