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  1. NTPC Public Offer

    Authors: Barua, Samir K; Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar;

    Reference No: F&A0489 Pages: 21 Published on: 20, October, 2010

    Abstract: Disinvestment of government shareholding in Public Sector Undertakings, through Public Offers, is a common occurrence in many economies. This case describes such a process of disinvestment of government of India's stakes in a large power utility, National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) in India. In addition to process details, the case ... More

  2. NMDC Limited - Public Offer

    Authors: Premchander; Agarwalla, Sobhesh Kumar;

    Reference No: F&A0487 Pages: 17 Published on: 21, September, 2010

    Abstract: National Mineral Development Corporation (NMDC), a company owned predominantly by the Government of India, undertakes a further public offering (FPO). The key issue in the FPO is the pricing of a share which is infrequently traded. As compared to earlier issues in the recent past, the conflict between the Government's ... More

  3. Mizuho Securities and Other Trading Errors

    Authors: Varma, Jayanth R;

    Reference No: F&A0483 Pages: 7 Published on: 26, March, 2010

    Abstract: Electronic trading systems allow trades to be executed rapidly and efficiently, but also make it easy for traders to make errors by punching in the wrong numbers particularly while trading in a hurry. This case describes a large trading error at Mizuho Securities that cost the firm $335 million as well ... More

  4. Vendanta Resources plc

    Authors: Varma, Jayanth R;

    Reference No: F&A0480 Pages: 18 Published on: 28, March, 2008

    Abstract: The case descibes the process and the motivation for Vedanta Group to move to primary listing from India to London. The valuation and governance issues are highligheted. ... More

  5. Shiva Filling Station: Financial Evaluation of a Retail Outlet

    Authors: Bhat, Ramesh; Dixit, M R; Jain, Abhinandan K; Maheshwari, Sunil Kumar;

    Reference No: F&A0477 Pages: 9 Published on: 14, July, 2006

    Abstract: The case describes the situation faced, in 2004, by a sales officer of a public sector undertaking, in helping a retail dealership (of petrol, diesel, and lubricating oils) to grow. The dealership retails in a growing suburb of a metro. He wants to help the dealership of the filling station to ... More

  6. SK Securities

    Authors: V Raghunathan; Varma, Jayanth R;

    Reference No: F&A0451 Pages: 6 Published on: 26, April, 2000

    Abstract: The case, set in the context of the Far-Eastern economic crisis, represents a complex total return swap. The deal is complex since it involves multiple currency, offshore investment vehicles, and back-to-back contracts. The case particularly highlights the inherent risks in such complex arrangements, which even the experts fail to see. ... More

  7. Financing Agricultural Exports under New Economic Environment

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0777 Pages: 10 Published on: 1, January, 1998

    Abstract: This case examines some of the export finance related issues such as credit limit, interest rate, monitoring sanctions of export credit, etc. based on the existing norms and analyzing data of a public limited company engaged in grains and pulses processing. ... More

  8. Ralegaon-Siddi Watershed Project

    Authors: Desai, Bhupat M; Namboodiri, N V;

    Reference No: CMA0776 Pages: 12 Published on: 1, January, 1997

    Abstract: This case is on formulation and implementation of an area based project. It discusses the problems of the area, strategy, and organization of the project, investment components and financing, and benefits of the project. The case raises questions for discussion on a) concepts of watershed and technical change for the ... More

  9. Framework for Financial Analysis

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0427TEC Pages: 4 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This notes provides an overview of the important financial ratios, their interpretation and their inter-relationships. ... More

  10. Cost of Capital

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0424TEC Pages: 6 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the assumptions behind the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) and its use in project evaluation. ... More

  11. Concepts in Valuation

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0431TEC Pages: 8 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note provides an overview of the concepts underlying project evaluation ?present value arithmetic, identification of project cash flows, criteria for investment decisions, the weighted average cost of capital, and the relationship between net present value (NPV) and the market value of equity. ... More

  12. Capital Structure

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0428TEC Pages: 5 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses the Modigliani-Miller capital structure irrelevance propositions and highlights the underlying assumptions. The tax shield benefit and financial distress costs, including agency related costs, of debt financing are then discussed. The note concludes with some guidelines for an optimal capital structure. ... More

  13. Duration and Immunization

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0426TEC Pages: 2 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This is a non-technical introduction to the concepts of duration, convexity and their use in immunization of bond portfolios. ... More

  14. Risk, Mean Variance Analysis and the CAPM

    Authors: Sinha, Sidharth;

    Reference No: F&A0423TEC Pages: 7 Published on: 8, February, 1996

    Abstract: This note discusses portfolio theory and the principles of diversification; the role of market model assumptions in simplifying the portfolio selection problem; and the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM) as an equilibrium condition flowing from portfolio theory. ... More

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