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The IB Mom

By  J. Neil Bearden
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A single mother working in investment banking puts in fewer hours than her colleagues. When she is up for promotion, her boss says she is putting in the hours. He believes she will be fired unless he lies.

    Published 25 Jun 2018

    Reference 6409

    Topic Responsibility

    Region Global

    Industry Civic & Social Organization,  Investment Banking

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    The IB Mom

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    A single mother working in investment banking puts in fewer hours than her colleagues. When she is up for promotion, her boss says she is putting in the hours. He believes she will be fired unless he lies.
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      Big Game: Goldman Sachs' Elephant Hunt in Libya

      By  Denis Gromb,  Joel Peress
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      The case focuses on the ill-fated relationship between the LIA, Libya’s new sovereign wealth fund, and Goldman Sachs, and the ultimately disastrous $1.2 billion derivatives (elephant) trades the LIA entered into in early 2008 on Goldman’s advice. The analysis deals with basic derivative instruments, terminology and concepts (e.g., leverage, counterparty risk) as well as valuation issues both intui

        Published 24 Sep 2018

        Reference 6274

        Topic Economics & Finance

        Region Middle-East

        Industry Financial Services,  Banking,  Investment Banking

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        Big Game: Goldman Sachs' Elephant Hunt in Libya

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        The case focuses on the ill-fated relationship between the LIA, Libya’s new sovereign wealth fund, and Goldman Sachs, and the ultimately disastrous $1.2 billion derivatives (elephant) trades the LIA entered into in early 2008 on Goldman’s advice. The analysis deals with basic derivative instruments, terminology and concepts (e.g., leverage, counterparty risk) as well as valuation issues both intui
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          A Costly Train Journey (A)

          By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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          Costly Train Journey (A) tells the story of an MBA student who on graduation started an investment banking job in the City. He was successful in his first few years but commuting into London he continued to dodge the train fare until he was caught by ticket inspectors. He was asked to pay £43,000 in avoided fares or face prosecution.

            Published 26 Mar 2015

            Reference 6119

            Topic Responsibility

            Region Europe

            Industry Investment Banking

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            A Costly Train Journey (A)

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            Costly Train Journey (A) tells the story of an MBA student who on graduation started an investment banking job in the City. He was successful in his first few years but commuting into London he continued to dodge the train fare until he was caught by ticket inspectors. He was asked to pay £43,000 in avoided fares or face prosecution.
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              A Costly Train Journey (B)

              By  N. Craig Smith,  Elin Williams
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              Costly Train Journey (A) tells the story of an MBA student who on graduation started an investment banking job in the City. He was successful in his first few years but commuting into London he continued to dodge the train fare until he was caught by ticket inspectors. He was asked to pay £43,000 in avoided fares or face prosecution.

                Published 26 Mar 2015

                Reference 6119

                Topic Responsibility

                Region Europe

                Industry Investment Banking

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                A Costly Train Journey (B)

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                Costly Train Journey (A) tells the story of an MBA student who on graduation started an investment banking job in the City. He was successful in his first few years but commuting into London he continued to dodge the train fare until he was caught by ticket inspectors. He was asked to pay £43,000 in avoided fares or face prosecution.
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                  HSBC Holdings PLC - Building a Global Wholesale Banking Capability

                  By  Anthony O'Connor,  Ingo Walter,  Seymour Milstein
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                  This case deals with efforts by HSBC, one of the two largest banks in the world by market capitalization, to develop a wholesale banking franchise that can effectively challenge those of major universal bank competitors such as Citigroup, as well as dominant “monoline” firms such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.

                    Published 29 Nov 2007

                    Reference 5482

                    Topic Economics & Finance

                    Region Global

                    Industry Investment Banking

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                    HSBC Holdings PLC - Building a Global Wholesale Banking Capability

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                    This case deals with efforts by HSBC, one of the two largest banks in the world by market capitalization, to develop a wholesale banking franchise that can effectively challenge those of major universal bank competitors such as Citigroup, as well as dominant “monoline” firms such as Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley.
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                      Schroder Salomon Smith Barney

                      By  Michael Fidanc,  Ingo Walter
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                      This case focuses on Citigroup’s attempt to bolster its European presence by acquiring the investment banking business of Schroders PLC in 2000, following a conclusion on the part of key Schroders shareholders that the future of an independent Europe-based investment bank was limited.

                        Published 03 Jan 2003

                        Reference 5096

                        Topic Economics & Finance

                        Region Europe

                        Industry Investment Banking

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                        Schroder Salomon Smith Barney

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                        This case focuses on Citigroup’s attempt to bolster its European presence by acquiring the investment banking business of Schroders PLC in 2000, following a conclusion on the part of key Schroders shareholders that the future of an independent Europe-based investment bank was limited.
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                          Vanguard Inc.: Value Innovation in the Mutual Funds Business

                          By  Mitchell Koza,  Shantaram Venkatesh
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                          This case examines the dramatic growth of the Vanguard group. It specifically examines the value logic that drove this growth.

                            Published 01 Jan 2000

                            Reference 4827

                            Topic Strategy

                            Region Global

                            Industry Investment Banking

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                            Vanguard Inc.: Value Innovation in the Mutual Funds Business

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                            This case examines the dramatic growth of the Vanguard group. It specifically examines the value logic that drove this growth.
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                              Bank Waal en IJssel

                              By  Theo Vermaelen
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                              The director of the Corporate Finance division of Bank Waal en IJssel (WIJ), the Dutch subsidiary of an international banking conglomerate, was interested in identifying synergies between the bank's financing and advisory activities.

                                Published 01 Sep 1994

                                Reference 4297

                                Topic Economics & Finance

                                Region Europe

                                Industry Investment Banking

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                                Bank Waal en IJssel

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                                The director of the Corporate Finance division of Bank Waal en IJssel (WIJ), the Dutch subsidiary of an international banking conglomerate, was interested in identifying synergies between the bank's financing and advisory activities.
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