NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE NUS BUSINESS SCHOOL Department of Finance BMA5318: Investment Banking (Summer I: May-June 2012) Instructor: Banikanta Mishra Office: BIZ 1 Level 7-77 Telephone: +91-943-707-5075 E-mail: banikant@ximb.ac.in Prerequisite: BMA5008 (Financial Management) COURSE SYNOPSIS: This course is a blended introduction to Investment Banking (IB). It would combine theory and practice. To buttress our understanding of practice, we would do some case studies and
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Gene One: Problem Solution and Defense Gene One is a privately owned biotechnology company who is attempting an initial public offering (IPO). During this transition, opportunities within Gene One‘s organizational structure have been made more eminent. This paper uses the Problem Based Learning model the concepts of transformational leadership and organizational culture will be applied to the current internal issues faced by Gene One in the areas of team dynamics, knowledge and leadership style
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Sarbanes- Oxley Act Impact of Law Max McKay Business Law & Ethics Professor DeLange May 17, 2007 Impact of Sarbanes-Oxley Act Not only were billions of dollars lost in corporate accounting scandals involving Enron and Worldcom, thousands of jobs on top of an immeasurable amount of credibility was also lost in the process. As most everyone knows by now, or should know, 2002 became a turning point in the world of business. Publicly traded companies such as Enron and Worldcom were
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[pic] IPO Valuation By: Ryan DeCoudres & Jose Alessandro de Vasconcelos March 24, 2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION 2 COMPANY AND INDUSTRY BACKGROUND 3 GOING PUBLIC 4 THE IPO PROCESS 5 JETBLUE VALUATION 10 RECOMMENDATION 12 WHAT HAPPENED 12 REFERENCES 15 INTRODUCTION Following the terrorist attacks of 9/11, the airline
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at DeVry College of New York Managerial Finance FIN516 Initial Public Offering By: Ayanna Teesdale Tianyi Liu Marco Palli Cafarelli Prof. Dr. Hamlet, Michael. January – February 2013 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Condensed information of Visa Inc. is presented by revising the historical events and based on the respective 10-K Filing that this company published every year since its Initial Public Offering (IPO). First, the paper opens with a review of the company and its industry. Second
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ways: an IPO, acquire another organization, or merge with another organization. Strengths of Expansion Options Riordan must decide how to continue building their company. The first choice is an Initial Public Offering (IPO). This is “… basically the first time a company decides to sell stock to the public” (Marquit, 2012, Para. 2). This is a good idea because it allows the company to gain funds without the commitment of paying interest on a loan. The second option Riordan has is to acquire another
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Class-- Professor Popovitch 8/27/2011 12:32:01 PM It is generally understood that the foremost purpose of a business enterprise is to maximize the owners' return on investment. Is this a good thing? Where does social responsibility fit into the equation (if at all)? Can you cite examples of companies that took the profit-maximization mandate too far at the expense of society as a whole? Respond RE: Class-- Ligia Filion 8/31/2011 10:17:03 PM A prime example of investment
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many stocks’ initial public offerings, (IPOs). The standing joke is that IPO really stands for “It’s Probably Overpriced”. While that may or may not be true in any given case, there are a large number of pitfalls awaiting the would-be IPO trader or investor. It’s a case of caveat emptor, and in order to be suitably wary you need to understand how an IPO works and how it can be manipulated to your disadvantage. An IPO is the means by which a private company is sold to the public. The owners of
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Introduction to Public Relations Term Paper Why is it important for a corporation’s health to have good relations with its media, customers, employers, and investors? The large size of a corporation can distance themselves from stakeholders. The average consumer can’t comprehend how big a company like Wal-Mart really is, 419 billion in sales. We want to feel appreciated. The public is often distrustful of the power, influence, and credibility of such giant businesses. Corporate scandals take
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Integrative Problems and Virtual Organization Strategy Paper Meline Constantin, Angela Currier, Brett Kinney, Nicole Mcclelland, James Schmidt, and Kevin Sult FIN 370 June 20, 2011 Cheryl Heath Integrative Problems and Virtual Organization Strategy The medical world has started to join corporate America. Large companies run multiple hospitals and medical facilities across the world and it puts smaller community hospitals in a position that is not
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