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Sustainable Investing in Ambienta (A)

By  Atalay Atasu,  Benjamin Kessler
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This case study tells the story of Ambienta, an Italy-based asset management company that was an early entrant in the field of sustainable investing. From the very beginning, founder and managing partner Nino Tronchetti Provera saw sustainability as a “mega-trend” with broad implications for the national economy.

    Published 14 Nov 2022

    Reference 6770

    Length 15 page(s)

    Topic Responsibility

    Region Europe

    Industry Investment Banking

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    Sustainable Investing in Ambienta (A)

    By  Atalay Atasu,  Benjamin Kessler
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    This case study tells the story of Ambienta, an Italy-based asset management company that was an early entrant in the field of sustainable investing. From the very beginning, founder and managing partner Nino Tronchetti Provera saw sustainability as a “mega-trend” with broad implications for the national economy.
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      Environmental Impact-Driven Private Equity Decisions at Ambienta (B)

      By  Atalay Atasu,  Benjamin Kessler
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      This is the second of a two-part case study about Ambienta, a leading European asset manager focused on environmental sustainability. Case A introduces students and participants to the company and its unique profile in the industry.

        Published 14 Nov 2022

        Reference 6770

        Length 5 page(s)

        Topic Responsibility

        Region Europe

        Industry Investment Banking

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        Environmental Impact-Driven Private Equity Decisions at Ambienta (B)

        By  Atalay Atasu,  Benjamin Kessler
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        This is the second of a two-part case study about Ambienta, a leading European asset manager focused on environmental sustainability. Case A introduces students and participants to the company and its unique profile in the industry.
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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

            Length 1 page(s)

            Topic Responsibility

            Region Global

            Industry Civic & Social Organization,  Investment Banking

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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.
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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

                Length 10 page(s)

                Topic Economics & Finance

                Region Middle-East

                Industry Financial Services,  Banking,  Investment Banking

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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
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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

                    Length 2 page(s)

                    Topic Responsibility

                    Region Europe

                    Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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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

                        Length 2 page(s)

                        Topic Responsibility

                        Region Europe

                        Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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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

                            Length 23 page(s)

                            Topic Economics & Finance

                            Region Global

                            Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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                              "Buy", "Sell", or "Hold": Analyzing the Analysts' Recommendations

                              By  Jacob Cohen,  Melati Tengku
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                              This is a technical note on the role of analysts and certain terms they use in analyzing companies. This note also outlines the introduction of several NYSE and NASDAQ rules that require analysts, in some circumstances, to disclose certain conflicts of interest when recommending the purchase or sale of a specific security.

                                Published 01 Oct 2006

                                Reference 5406

                                Length 8 page(s)

                                Topic Economics & Finance

                                Region North America

                                Industry Investment Banking

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                                "Buy", "Sell", or "Hold": Analyzing the Analysts' Recommendations

                                By  Jacob Cohen,  Melati Tengku
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                                This is a technical note on the role of analysts and certain terms they use in analyzing companies. This note also outlines the introduction of several NYSE and NASDAQ rules that require analysts, in some circumstances, to disclose certain conflicts of interest when recommending the purchase or sale of a specific security.
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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

                                    Length 21 page(s)

                                    Topic Economics & Finance

                                    Region Europe

                                    Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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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

                                        Length 14 page(s)

                                        Topic Strategy

                                        Region Global

                                        Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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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

                                            Length 20 page(s)

                                            Topic Economics & Finance

                                            Region Europe

                                            Industry Investment Banking

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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.
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