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- October 2014 (Revised December 2014)
- Case
Gentera: Beyond Microcredit
By: Rajiv Lal and Lisa Mazzanti
Gentera, whose largest subsidiary is Compartamos Banco, has been a fantastically successful endeavor since it started in the 1990s. But in 2014, Gentera faces challenges in expanding beyond group-lending and micro-credit into microfinance and beyond in order to fulfill... View Details
Keywords: Financial Inclusion; Compartamos; Gentera; Micro-lending; Microfinance; Insurance; Banking Industry; Insurance Industry; Mexico City
Lal, Rajiv, and Lisa Mazzanti. "Gentera: Beyond Microcredit." Harvard Business School Case 515-017, October 2014. (Revised December 2014.)
- December 2022
- Exercise
Choose Your Own Adventure: Your Financial Health (B): 5 Years Later, What Now?
By: Sara Fleiss and Emily R. McComb
Fleiss, Sara, and Emily R. McComb. "Choose Your Own Adventure: Your Financial Health (B): 5 Years Later, What Now?" Harvard Business School Exercise 223-044, December 2022.
- August 2017
- Article
The National Segmentation of Euro Area Bank Balance Sheets during the Financial Crisis
By: Antonio Colangelo, Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza, Huw Pill and Lucrezia Reichlin
Colangelo, Antonio, Domenico Giannone, Michele Lenza, Huw Pill, and Lucrezia Reichlin. "The National Segmentation of Euro Area Bank Balance Sheets during the Financial Crisis." Empirical Economics 53, no. 1 (August 2017): 247–265.
- Article
Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimation with Cross-Sectional Dependence and Heteroskedasticity in Cross-Sectional Financial Data
By: K. A. Froot
Keywords: Econometrics; Panel Estimation; Autocorrelation; Heteroskedasticity; Mathematical Methods; Economics
Froot, K. A. "Consistent Covariance Matrix Estimation with Cross-Sectional Dependence and Heteroskedasticity in Cross-Sectional Financial Data." Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis 24, no. 3 (September 1989): 333–355. (Revised from NBER Technical Working Paper No. 62.)
- November 2022 (Revised December 2022)
- Exercise
Choose Your Own Adventure: Your Financial Health (A): Congratulations, HBS Grad! Now, What?
By: Sara Fleiss and Emily R. McComb
Fleiss, Sara, and Emily R. McComb. "Choose Your Own Adventure: Your Financial Health (A): Congratulations, HBS Grad! Now, What?" Harvard Business School Exercise 223-043, November 2022. (Revised December 2022.)
- 11 Jun 2018
- Conference Presentation
500 Days after the U.S. Election: Politics, the Economy and the Financial Markets
By: Dante Roscini
- 03 Nov 2009 - 04 Nov 2009
- Lecture
Risk Management and Oversight." Panel Moderator. "Colloquium on the Governance of Financial Institutions
By: Lynn S. Paine
Paine, Lynn S. Risk Management and Oversight." Panel Moderator. "Colloquium on the Governance of Financial Institutions. Lecture at the Colloquium on the Governance of Financial Institutions, Center for Strategic & International Studies, Hills Program on Governance, New York, NY, November 03–04, 2009.
- March 2008 (Revised March 2010)
- Module Note
Global Capital and National Institutions: Crisis and Choice in the International Financial Architecture
By: Laura Alfaro
This module note presents a series of case studies taught in the Harvard Business School course Institutions, Macroeconomics, and the Global Economy (IMaGE). The course addresses the opportunities created by the emergence of a global economy and proposes strategies for... View Details
Keywords: Risk and Uncertainty; International Finance; Globalized Economies and Regions; Macroeconomics
Alfaro, Laura. "Global Capital and National Institutions: Crisis and Choice in the International Financial Architecture." Harvard Business School Module Note 708-041, March 2008. (Revised March 2010.)
- 2017
- Article
Hidden Costs of Financial Value: Anxiety-Related Health Outcomes and the Zero-Sum Aspects of Money
By: Daniel A. Brown
Brown, Daniel A. "Hidden Costs of Financial Value: Anxiety-Related Health Outcomes and the Zero-Sum Aspects of Money." Academy of Management Annual Meeting Proceedings (2017). (Best Paper Proceedings.)
- June 2012
- Teaching Note
China or the World? A Financial Reporting Strategy for Hong Kong's Capital Markets (TN)
By: Karthik Ramanna and Gwen Yu
- 1993
- Book
Economic Reality in Financial Reporting: A Global Survey of Voluntary Corporate Economic Reality Communications
By: David F. Hawkins
- May 2024 (Revised July 2024)
- Case
The Silicon Valley Bank Crisis: MAPFRE USA's Investment in SVB Financial Group Bonds
Sen, Ishita, Emil Nuwan Siriwardane, David S. Scharfstein, and Luis M. Viceira. "The Silicon Valley Bank Crisis: MAPFRE USA's Investment in SVB Financial Group Bonds." Harvard Business School Case 224-056, May 2024. (Revised July 2024.)
- March 2012
- Case
Ponce de Leon: Confidential Instructions for Donald Sanger, Chief Financial Officer, Panama Studios
By: Ian Larkin
Larkin, Ian. "Ponce de Leon: Confidential Instructions for Donald Sanger, Chief Financial Officer, Panama Studios." Harvard Business School Case 912-039, March 2012.
- 1980
- Chapter
Measuring Consumer Satisfaction and Complaint Behavior: A Study of Financial Services and Insurance
By: J. Quelch and S. Ash
- 1998
- Book
The New Financial Capitalists: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value
By: George P. Baker and George David Smith
Keywords: Value Creation
Baker, George P., and George David Smith. The New Financial Capitalists: Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and the Creation of Corporate Value. Cambridge University Press, 1998.
- 2016
- Working Paper
The Effect of Financial Performance Measurement on Customer Satisfaction: A Field Experiment in China
By: Daniel A. Brown
- 1988
- Chapter
Evaluation of Government Financial Incentives to Large Scale Energy Projects: A Contingent Claims Approach
By: Carliss Y. Baldwin and Scott P. Mason
- June 2018 (Revised January 2019)
- Case
Membership Rewards® from American Express
By: Shelle Santana, Frances X. Frei and Lauren G. Pickle
Credit and charge card issuer American Express (Amex) had developed a strong reputation among consumers due in part to its Membership Rewards (MR) loyalty program, first established in 1991. Through MR, all Amex cardholders could accumulate and redeem “points” based on... View Details
Keywords: Financial Services; Customer Loyalty; Credit Cards; Marketing Strategy; Product Marketing; Brands and Branding; Customer Value and Value Chain; Value Creation; Financial Services Industry; Financial Services Industry; North America; United States
Santana, Shelle, Frances X. Frei, and Lauren G. Pickle. "Membership Rewards® from American Express." Harvard Business School Case 518-079, June 2018. (Revised January 2019.)
- June 2012 (Revised August 2012)
- Case
MF Global: Changing Stripes
By: Clayton Rose, Yasmin Dahya and Jenevieve Lee
Jon Corzine became the CEO of MF Global in March of 2010. Eighteen months later, and in the wake of a massive trade in European sovereign debt, the firm filed for bankruptcy, the 8th largest in U.S. history. As the firm failed it was discovered that over $1.6 billion... View Details
Keywords: Strategy; Leadership; Governance; Bankruptcy; Financial Firms; Financial Crisis; Brokerage; Asset Management; Sovereign Finance; Insolvency and Bankruptcy; Borrowing and Debt; Trade; Business Model
Rose, Clayton, Yasmin Dahya, and Jenevieve Lee. "MF Global: Changing Stripes." Harvard Business School Case 312-105, June 2012. (Revised August 2012.)
- April 2010
- Case
Jones Electrical Distribution
By: Thomas R. Piper and Jeffrey DeVolder
Jones Electrical Distribution is faced with a need for increased bank financing due to its rapid sales growth. Students must determine the reasons for the rising bank borrowing, estimate the amount of borrowing needed and assess the attractiveness of the loan to the... View Details
Keywords: Financial Analysis; Forecasting; Financing; Bank Loans; Growth Management; Cash Flow; Financing and Loans; Forecasting and Prediction; Distribution Industry
Piper, Thomas R., and Jeffrey DeVolder. "Jones Electrical Distribution." Harvard Business School Brief Case 104-179, April 2010.