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Reginald F. Lewis
Just 10 years after founding his investment ventures firm, Lewis had established a $2.5 billion financing business, the largest firm owned by an African American in United States history. Through his purchase of Beatrice Food Company, he netted the largest offshore... View Details
Keywords: Finance
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HBS - Financials | Statement of Activity & Cash Flows
81 77 Space & Occupancy 64 71 72 Supplies & Equipment 10 12 13 Professional Services 46 59 72 Fellowships 53 57 51 University Assessments 21 26 26 Debt Service 2 3 3 Depreciation 46 45 46 Other Expenses 73 102 102 Total Expenses $779 $831... View Details
- 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
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HBS - Financials | Statement of Activity & Cash Flows
73 64 71 Supplies & Equipment 10 10 12 Professional Services 53 46 59 Fellowships 57 53 57 University Assessments 27 21 26 Debt Service 2 2 3 Depreciation 45 46 45 Other Expenses 124 73 102 Total Expenses $908 $779 $831 Net Operating... View Details
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Tom Doyle
Financial theory suggests that debt creates value. So, I want to spend my life accumulating more debt... ...debt to friends and classmates for extending their talent to transform a slum into a thriving community ...debt to academic... View Details
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Distressed companies
How can I identify companies in distress? Capital IQ: Screen for companies based on debt service coverage and credit rating Go to Screening and click Idea Generation Type distress into the search bar Select the screening named... View Details
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Student Loans 101 | MBA
approximately $99,000. The average student loan debt for scholarship recipients was $94,000 and the average student loan debt for the neediest half of scholarship recipients was $75,000. To better understand... View Details
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
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Bonds: data
Where do I find data on bonds? Bloomberg Use the GOVT or CORP yellow keys For yield curves, type FMCI, then hit GO Capital IQ Screening Go to Screening > Fixed Income See Fixed Income section on the lower right hand side to screen by a variety of criteria View Details
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HBS - Financials | Consolidated Balance Sheet
Liabilities 2021 2020 2019 Deposits, Advances & Other $69 $62 $95 Deferred Revenue 206 191 183 Other Debt Owed to University 79 81 31 Building Debt 33 40 46 Total Liabilities $387 $374 $355 Net Assets 2021... View Details
- April 1993 (Revised December 1994)
- Case
American Express TRS Charge-Card Receivables
By: Andre F. Perold and Kuljot Singh
American Express (TRS) Co. is considering a proposal to securitize a portion of their consumer charge-card receivables portfolio. In the past, they have relied exclusively on a captive finance subsidiary, Credco, to perform this function. The proposed securitization... View Details
Keywords: Credit Cards; Restructuring; Borrowing and Debt; Financial Management; Financial Strategy; Debt Securities; Travel Industry
Perold, Andre F., and Kuljot Singh. "American Express TRS Charge-Card Receivables." Harvard Business School Case 293-120, April 1993. (Revised December 1994.)
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Bonds: data | Baker Library
Help Center Bonds: data Where do I find data on bonds? Bloomberg Use the GOVT or CORP yellow keys For yield curves, type FMCI , then hit GO Capital IQ Screening Go to Screening > Fixed Income See Fixed Income section on the lower right hand side to screen by a variety... View Details
Linda J. Wachner
women to touch, something that had never been done before. Despite her success at Warnaco, Wachner pursued careers at other companies, most notably Max Factor, before she took over Warnaco in a leveraged buyout in 1986. Cutting low-selling fashion lines and... View Details
Keywords: Fabric & Apparel
- 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
Bergstresser, Daniel Baird, Shawn A. Cole, and Siddharth Bhaskar Shenai. "UBS and Auction Rate Securities (C)." Harvard Business School Supplement 209-135, March 2009. (Revised April 2010.)
- 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
Bergstresser, Daniel Baird, Shawn A. Cole, and Siddharth Bhaskar Shenai. "UBS and Auction Rate Securities (B)." Harvard Business School Supplement 209-131, March 2009. (Revised October 2011.)
- June 2012
- Response
Solution to Exchanges 10.2 Puzzle: Borrowing in the Limit as Our Nerdiness Goes to Infinity
By: Ran I. Shorrer
This is a solution to the editor's puzzle from issue 10.2 of SIGecom Exchanges [Reeves 2011]. The puzzle asks to determine a point in time such that a lump sum payment of $S will be equivalent to a continuous stream of infinitesimal payments totaling $S, spread evenly... View Details
Shorrer, Ran I. "Solution to Exchanges 10.2 Puzzle: Borrowing in the Limit as Our Nerdiness Goes to Infinity." ACM SIGecom Exchanges 11, no. 1 (June 2012): 39–41.
- October 1998 (Revised May 1999)
- Case
Kmart Corp.
Describes a situation in which a company (Kmart) refinances a portion of its debt. Used to illustrate how the asset and liability sides of the balance sheet are linked. View Details
Noe, Christopher F. "Kmart Corp." Harvard Business School Case 199-017, October 1998. (Revised May 1999.)
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HBS - Financials | Consolidated Balance Sheet
Deposits, Advances & Other $90 $94 $69 Deferred Revenue 184 194 206 Other Debt Owed to University 83 83 79 Building Debt 22 28 33 Total Liabilities $379 $399 $387 Net Assets 2023 2022 2021 Current Use... View Details
- 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
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Statement of Activity & Cash Flows | Annual Report 2024
Supplies & Equipment 16 14 10 Professional Services 76 77 53 Fellowships 69 66 57 University Assessments 32 28 27 Debt Service 4 4 2 Depreciation 45 43 45 Other Expenses 146 136 124 Total Expenses $ 1,062 $ 1,003 $ 908 Net Operating... View Details