Dubai Ports World in the USA (A)

By Douglas Webber, Alexandre Barthon de Montbas, Konstantin Liakhov, Nihir Parikh, Benoit Wirz, Zuwairi Zakaria

Reference 5760
Published 29 Apr 2013
Length 11 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Industry Investment Management, International Affairs

The case recounts the experience of the Dubai government-owned marine terminal operator, Dubai Ports World, when it tried to take over the American operations of P&O in 2005-2006.

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Dubai Ports World in the USA (B)

By Douglas Webber, Alexandre Barthon de Montbas, Konstantin Liakhov, Nihir Parikh, Benoit Wirz, Zuwairi Zakaria

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Reference 5760
Published 29 Apr 2013
Length 3 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Industry Investment Management, International Affairs

The case recounts the experience of the Dubai government-owned marine terminal operator, Dubai Ports World, when it tried to take over the American operations of P&O in 2005-2006.

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Dubai Ports World in the USA (C)

By Douglas Webber, Alexandre Barthon de Montbas, Konstantin Liakhov, Nihir Parikh, Benoit Wirz, Zuwairi Zakaria

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Reference 5760
Published 29 Apr 2013
Length 2 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Industry Investment Management, International Affairs

The case recounts the experience of the Dubai government-owned marine terminal operator, Dubai Ports World, when it tried to take over the American operations of P&O in 2005-2006.

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The Bid for Bell Canada Enterprises (BCE)

By Laurence Capron, Urs Peyer, Lori Einheiber

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Reference 5737
Published 28 Jan 2013
Length 29 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region North America
Industry Investment Management

Bell Canada, a publicly listed Canadian telecom firm, receives takeover offers from LBO (leveraged buyout) firms. A strategic acquirer, Telus, is also potentially interested.

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Aronson+Johnson+Ortiz

By Bernard Dumas, Craig Ruff

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Reference 5258
Published 02 May 2005
Length 20 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region North America
Industry Investment Management

A+J+O uses quantitative stock picking engines based on statistical stock return anomalies. They use neither outside research nor soft dollars. They have a developed a relationship with brokers that fosters good execution quality of trades. Ted Aronson, the founder is wondering whether the firm should expand further the long-short investment strategy.

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Honeywell Buys Measurex - Debt Equity Choice

By S. David Young

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Reference 4763
Published 08 Jan 2005
Length 3 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Other Regions
Industry Investment Management

This mini-case focuses on the use of debt to finance Honeywell's acquisition of Measurex in 1997. The financing appeared surprising because the stock market was booming, and Honeywell's investment bankers were urging it to use equity. The case affords the opportunity to explore the debt-equity choice, without having to get bogged down in numbers.

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The General Electric Company and Its Bankers

By Roy Smith, Ingo Walter

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Reference 4402
Published 01 Jan 1990
Length 26 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region North America
Industry Investment Management

Problem: how should Dennis Dammerman, CFO of GE, go about raising $5.5 billion to finance the all-cash acquisition of the RCA Corporation?

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Prince S.A.: Valuation of a Cross Border Joint Venture

By Gabriel Hawawini, Claude Viallet

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Reference 4293
Published 01 Jan 1994
Length 17 page(s)
Topic Economics & Finance
Region Europe
Industry Textiles, Investment Management

This case deals with the issue of a joint-venture between a UK-based multinational textile company and a Tunisian, owner manager firm. The objective of the joint-venture is to upgrade the current facilities of the Tunisian firm in order to produce garments to be distributed by the UK firm.

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