trends in the hedge fund and private equity industry and the growing overlap between the two. - The line between some types of hedge funds and private equity LBO funds are being blurred in recent times. But most hedge fund strategies are still quite distinct from the LBO investing model. - In the early year’s hedge funds active in the LBO arena would try to buy defaulted or near default bonds and then resell them in weeks or months later at a profit. But in recent times hedge funds have started
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Delta Beverage Group Delta Beverage is a bottler company which is an important part of the franchise system of PepsiCo‚ Inc. Over the years Delta Beverage has also become an important manufacturer of cans‚ bottles‚ PET and other packaging for other several brands. The concentrate and syrup for the soft drinks are bought from PepsiCo‚ where the prices are establishing annually by PepsiCo. Delta processes all the other raw materials which are needed to produce these soft drinks. One of the core
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As of 2012‚ all of the worlds Hard Disk Drives (HDDs) are manufactured by three large companies Seagate‚ Western Digital and Toshiba. According to Fang Zhang analysis‚ Western Digital and Seagate have 90 of HDD market shares (Goodspeed‚ 2012). Since these two companies control majority of HDD market shares‚ team A has decided to do comparative analysis on these two companies. In this paper‚ the financial performance of WDC and STX for years 2011-2014 will be assessed by comparing the financial
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Cbacbcdabcb 1. Suppose that the market price of Company X is $45 per share and that of Company Y is $30. If X offers three-fourths a share of common stock for each share of Y‚ the ratio of exchange of market prices would be: .667 1.0 1.125 1.5 2. The restructuring of a corporation should be undertaken if the restructuring can prevent an unwanted takeover. the restructuring is expected to create value for shareholders. the restructuring is expected to increase the firm’s revenue
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price that the Hertz management will agree upon. If they don’t do this‚ then Hertz will just go through with the IPO. This could lead to a driven up price‚ since the bidding groups will do whatever it takes to win the bid. Hertz is an interesting LBO candidate. After evaluating Hertz’s company history and financial statements‚ we believe that they would be a prime target for a leveraged buyout. In the United States‚ Hertz is a top three competitor in the rental car market in terms of revenues‚ mainly
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opportunities‚ which is independent of its capital structure. (Miller-Modigliani‚ 1958 | Junk bonds have provide vitality in the market and have aided in the development of the preference forLeveraged Buyouts (LBOs) (Chew‚ 2001). The new characteristics in corporate governance followed the LBOs of large firms. Chew (2001) states strip financing as one. | Miller-Modigliani
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FTX4086F ALTERNATIVE INVESTMENTS TIME: 180 MINUTES 4 June 2012 MARKS: 140 PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY: 1. PLEASE DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE OVER UNTIL INSTRUCTED TO DO SO. 2. Ensure that your name and student number appears on the cover of each Answer Book. Please complete this before the test commences. 3. Each Section is to be answered in a separate answer book and the answer book must be clearly marked. 4. All Answers must be done in ink‚
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The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board The main concern of the Senior Vice President is whether CPPIB will be able to sustain its positive results with its current investment strategy and the long term nature of the pension plan. A shift towards an active strategy concentrated on Private and Alternative Investments has certainly paid off since its implementation. However‚ the pension plan has reached somewhat of a roadblock considering the recent loss it has suffered. The million dollar question
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Private equity‚ pecuniary logic and enterprise restructuring Private equity firms‚ which in recent decades have become an important avenue for financial transactions in the US and UK markets‚ are being hard hit by the sub-prime crisis as they are unable to source their funding from investors. The resulting credit crunch and financial turmoil may also pose a threat to developing-country financial markets where they have become significant investors‚ particularly in Asia. The danger‚ according to
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