Rutas de Lima

Region South America

Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Toyota Motor Corp.: Heir Steers Carmaker out of Crisis

By Morten Bennedsen, Brian Henry, Yupana Wiwattanakantang

In 2008-09, Toyota Motor Corp. became engulfed in a perfect storm: oil prices spiked, the global financial crisis brought car loans to a halt, the dollar tanked against the yen, and millions of Toyota vehicles in North America were recalled. Toyota posted its first ever loss since 1950.

Published 25 Jan 2016

Reference 6189

Length 28 page(s)

Region North America

Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

BTS Skytrain Carve-Out: The Return of the Infrastructure Trust Fund

By Pierre Hillion, Jean Wee

In 2013, the long-delayed IPO of the Bangkok Mass Transit System Public Co. Ltd. (BTSC) took place, but in an unusually complex form. Instead of selling the shares of the company that owned the elevated railway concession, what was offered were investment units in Thailand’s first publicly listed infrastructure mutual fund: the BTS Rail Mass Transit Growth Infrastructure Fund (BTSGIF).

Published 29 Jun 2015

Reference 6062

Length 31 page(s)

Region Asia

Industry Public Policy, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

BrisConnections (A): The Vested Interests of an Australian Toll Road

By Pierre Hillion, Bowen White

BrisConnections won the bid to construct the Airport Link toll road under a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate and Transfer) PPP model just as the global financial crisis took hold in 2008. Soon the project would take its place among a string of Australian toll road project failures.

Published 28 Apr 2014

Reference 5970

Length 35 page(s)

Region Other Regions

Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

BrisConnections (B): Death by Instalment Plan

By Pierre Hillion, Bowen White

BrisConnections won the bid to construct the Airport Link toll road under a BOOT (Build, Own, Operate and Transfer) PPP model just as the global financial crisis took hold in 2008. Soon the project would take its place among a string of Australian toll road project failures.

Published 28 Apr 2014

Reference 5970

Length 24 page(s)

Region Other Regions

Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Dürr: Disintermediation in the German Mid-cap Corporate Bond Market

By Pierre Hillion, Jean Wee, Bowen White

In September 2010, Dürr AG issued a corporate bond without the use of underwriters or rating agencies via a new bond issuance platform developed by Boerse Stuttgart. This reflected a growing trend among European corporations to tap capital markets instead of bank debt to secure debt financing.

Published 26 Nov 2012

Reference 5906

Length 32 page(s)

Region Europe

Industry Automotive, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Public-Private Partnerships (A): The Project Financing of the Indiana Toll Road

By Pierre Hillion, Jean Wee

A consortium made up of Macquarie Infrastructure Group (MIG) and Cintra Concessiones de Infraestructuras de Transporte wins the concession for the Indiana Toll Road at a bid price of US$3.8 billion in January 2006. Market observers think the amount is too high, but MIG is confident the asset is worth the price.

Published 25 May 2012

Reference 5828

Length 23 page(s)

Region North America

Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Out of this World: A Case for Martian Expansion

By Philip M. Parker, Frank Zaffino

Technological and scientific innovation in recent years has opened up much research, development and debate on the possibilities of colonizing other worlds. This case looks specifically at developments in the exploration of Mars, focusing particularly on the idea of inhabiting the planet, and the benefits and challenges this concept poses for the industry going forward.

Published 10 Jan 2003

Reference 5156

Length 12 page(s)

Region Global

Industry Aviation and Aerospace, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Re-organizing and Privatizing German State Enterprises (A)

By Douglas Webber, Mark Lehrer

The case portrays the political process by which, in the first half of the 1990s, decisions were taken in Germany to re-organize and/or to privatize the state-owned airlines, telecommunications and railways enterprises.

Published 11 Jan 1997

Reference 4689

Length 32 page(s)

Region Europe

Industry Telecommunications, Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

Re-organizing and Privatizing German State Enterprises (B)

By Douglas Webber, Mark Lehrer

The case portrays the political process by which, in the first half of the 1990s, decisions were taken in Germany to re-organize and/or to privatize the state-owned airlines, telecommunications and railways enterprises.

Published 01 Nov 1997

Reference 4689

Length 2 page(s)

Region Europe

Industry Telecommunications, Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

The Privatisation of British Airways (A)

By H. Landis Gabel

British Airways British Caledonian Airways This is the principal case in a set of three (with British Airways and British Caledonian Airways) that describes the situation just prior to the privatisation of British Airways when the UK government was considering major structural and regulatory changes to the industry.

Published 01 Jan 1986

Reference 3033

Length 32 page(s)

Region Europe

Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad

The Privatisation of British Airways (B)

By H. Landis Gabel

British Airways British Caledonian Airways This is the principal case in a set of three (with British Airways and British Caledonian Airways) that describes the situation just prior to the privatisation of British Airways when the UK government was considering major structural and regulatory changes to the industry.

Published 01 Oct 1994

Reference 3033

Length 7 page(s)

Region Europe

Industry Airlines/Aviation, Transportation/Trucking/Railroad