... the cost savings from the VEBA and financial improvements over the next several years. It is appropriate for use in corporate finance courses covering the topics of capital raising, equity financing, capital structure, costs of financing, funding alternatives, investment banking, and valuation. It presents...

...Robert F. Bruner; Casey S. Opitz Students act as outside analysts attempting to determine how Alfin will finance its expected growth based on sales of antiwrinkle cream. This case was prepared by Casey Optiz, under the supervision of Robert F. Bruner. It was written as a basis for class...

... financing, lease financing, or reliance on federal sources. The case opens with Amtrak's CFO instructing her staff in April 1999 to review a leveraged-lease proposal that has just been submitted by BNY Capital Funding LLC. The objectives of the case are to introduce students to financial leases...

... the striking of the financial deal. The case also provides information for students about the technical and legal structure of private equity financing. This case was prepared by Michael Jamison (MBA '02) under the supervision of Gregory B. Fairchild, Assistant Professor of Business Administration...

...Wendell E. Dunn, III; Scott Shane This case describes the evolution of an entrepreneur's venture-capital fund-raising from seed-stage financing through later-round efforts. The case focuses on where the “action” is in venture finance: the exploitation of social capital by an entrepreneur...

...S. Venkataraman; Saras D. Sarasvathy; Bidhan L. Parmar; Gosia Glinska The case chronicles the development of Lumni, Inc., an international start-up offering innovative mechanisms for financing higher education. It focuses on: the details of decision making required to transform an idea...

... approval process would slow down the commercialization of RMAG's new products. McGraw and management's cash-flow forecasts are given in Exhibits 1 and 2 . McGraw assumed that the firm would not finance itself with debt; thus, the forecasted free cash flows were identical with equity cash flows...