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  • 01 Jun 2009
  • News

Big Bailouts, Little Debate

Duhigg Photo Courtesy Charles Duhigg As a business writer for the New York Times, I often bump into HBS classmates and alumni who ask me, in a whisper, “What’s the real story behind the economic crisis? There’s some hidden tale that explains everything, right?” The... View Details
Keywords: Charles Duhigg; Finance; Finance; Finance
  • 26 Jan 2021
  • Research & Ideas

A New Way to Cut Credit Card Debt: Pay Off One Purchase at a Time

A novel approach to repaying debt could help consumers free themselves from crushing credit card balances faster, according to new research. Rather than asking borrowers to make payments toward their total balances, Harvard Business... View Details
Keywords: by Kristen Senz; Financial Services
  • September 1999 (Revised November 1999)
  • Case

Maxwell Shoe Company, Inc.

By: Krishna G. Palepu
This case examines analysts' claim that Maxwell's stock was undervalued. View Details
Keywords: Debt Securities; Stocks; Valuation; Apparel and Accessories Industry
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  • Profile

Nelson Yuan

investment banking at Morgan Stanley and two at the Carlyle Group, where he worked in private equity and debt investment. Efficient way to learn business As Nelson’s career matured, he “didn’t find finance... View Details
  • July 1997
  • Teaching Note

Jupiter Management Company, Teaching Note

By: W. Carl Kester
Teaching Note for (9-292-107). View Details
Keywords: Investment Funds; Borrowing and Debt; Financial Services Industry
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  • March 2009 (Revised April 2010)
  • Supplement

UBS and Auction Rate Securities (C)

By: Daniel Baird Bergstresser, Shawn A. Cole and Siddharth Bhaskar Shenai
Supplement to 209119 and 209131 View Details
Keywords: Debt Securities
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  • March 2009 (Revised October 2011)
  • Supplement

UBS and Auction Rate Securities (B)

By: Daniel Baird Bergstresser, Shawn A. Cole and Siddharth Bhaskar Shenai
Supplement to 209119 View Details
Keywords: Debt Securities
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    Charles D. Tandy

    Though Tandy Corporation was a successful leather goods company, Charles Tandy’s biggest accomplishment was his revitalization of Radio Shack. Acquiring the company with $4.5 million in debt and almost $1 million in largely uncollectible... View Details
    Keywords: Retail
    • 15 May 2007
    • First Look

    First Look: May 15, 2007

    http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/07-078.pdf   Cases & Course MaterialsAid, Debt Relief, and Trade: An Agenda for Fighting World Poverty (A) Harvard Business School Case 707-029 At the 2005 Group of Eight summit, world leaders agreed to... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace
    • 02 Jun 2011
    • What Do You Think?

    Is it Time for a National Bankruptcy?

    nation's debt? they are the ones who chose the representatives." As an alternative to insolvency, forgiveness of debt combined with other measures had appeal for several respondents. Yadeed Lobo, while entertaining the idea of... View Details
    Keywords: by Jim Heskett
    • 28 Apr 2016
    • Blog Post

    3 Concerns I Had about HBS

    classmates found patterns (comparing a situation in Finance to one in The Entrepreneurial Manager, for instance) that I would never have seen, but those links remain highly memorable.  Though you can choose your courses and narrow your... View Details
    • 01 Dec 2015
    • News

    Complements to the Case Method

    Learning by Doing: Stock Pitching When it comes to getting an edge in a stock trade, HBS finance professors Lauren Cohen and Christopher Malloy urge students to go straight to the source. “We encourage them to get out in the field and... View Details
    • February 2002
    • Background Note

    Note on Commercial Real Estate Financial Market

    By: Arthur I Segel and Melissa Yin-Yin Lam
    Discusses the recent history of the commercial real estate financial market (pre-1990s-2001). Looks at the shift to more conventional capital markets for commercial real estate debt. View Details
    Keywords: History; Capital Markets; Financial Markets; Borrowing and Debt; Real Estate Industry
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    • 01 Dec 2013
    • News

    Case Study: Citizen Buffett

    "Buffett's Bid for Media General's Newspapers," a new case study for Esty's first-year Finance course. Buffett's motivation is only one of the many factors that Media General's president and CEO, Marshall Morton, has to weigh in the case.... View Details
    Keywords: Blagg, Deborah; Publishing Industries (except Internet); Information
    • November 1977
    • Article

    An Application of Management Science to Bank Borrowing Strategies

    By: D. B. Crane, Frederick Knoop and William Pettigrew
    Keywords: Management; Banks and Banking; Borrowing and Debt; Strategy
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    Supplemental Financial Information | Annual Report 2024

    operating costs in fiscal 2024, consistent with fiscal 2023. Debt Service Three pools of funding—gifts, unrestricted reserves of internally generated cash, and the strategic use of debt View Details
    • August 2014 (Revised March 2015)
    • Case

    Molycorp: Morgan Brothers' Reverse Convertible Notes (C)

    By: Benjamin C. Esty and E. Scott Mayfield
    In August 2011, Morgan Brothers Bank was issuing a $2.5 million reverse convertible note with payoffs linked to the price of Molycorp's common stock. These financially engineered securities were just one of many kinds of structured notes available in the retail market.... View Details
    Keywords: Structured Products; Reverse Convertible Notes; Replication; Option Pricing; Bond Pricing; Financial Engineering; Valuation; Metals and Minerals; Debt Securities; Finance; Investment; Mining Industry; Financial Services Industry; Canada; California
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    • 05 Jul 2006
    • Research & Ideas

    Reinventing the Dowdy Savings Bond

    moderate-income families. Low-risk and low-profile, savings bonds have been around for decades, offering the dual benefit of funding the national debt while acting as a savings vehicle for millions of Americans. In "Reinventing... View Details
    Keywords: by Julia Hanna; Banking; Financial Services
    • 01 Dec 1997
    • News

    Banking on HBS

    Bolivia, to an energy project in India. Classroom discussion is supplemented with workshops (including a four-day finance workshop), study groups, and out-of-class projects. The week-long Poverty Module, established by the Bank, puts EDP... View Details
    Keywords: Garry Emmons
    • 11 Aug 2009
    • First Look

    First Look: August 11, 2009

    dangerous. Overall, they offer wise suggestions for making CBA more effective, rather than eliminating CBA as a decision-making tool. A Gap-Filling Theory of Corporate Debt Maturity Choice Authors:Robin Greenwood, Samuel Hanson, and... View Details
    Keywords: Martha Lagace