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- Hess Q2 2009 Earnings Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions. And our first question will be from the line of Dough Leggate with Howard Weil Please proceed sir. Dough Leggate - Howard, Weil, Labouisse, Friedrichs, Inc. Thanks. Good morning guys. Thanks for taking my question. John Hess Good morning. Dough Leggate - Howard, Weil, Labouisse,...
- Earnings calls 2009-07-29
- NRG Energy Inc. Q3 2008 Earnings Conference Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session[Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Nitin Dahiya of Barclays. Please proceed with your question. Nitin Dahiya - Barclays Good morning. David Crane - President and Chief Executive Officer Good morning. Nitin Dahiya - Barclays Clint, from a GAAP structure point of view, I mean obviously you...
- Earnings calls 2008-10-30
- Debt Market Considerations For Today's Borrowers Seeking The Optimal Capital Structure
- From the executive summary: ‘In a surprisingly short timeframe, loan market conditions have changed dramatically. Covenants continue to loosen, maturities continue to increase, and lenders are competing very aggressively on price. As a result, leveraged loan volume is on the rise, driven largely by re-financings and re-pricing of existing debt....
- White papers 2004-09-01
- Financial Restructuring
- Financial re-structuring involves valuation of a firm and leveraging available resources for productivity enhancement. Acquisition is a method to enhance value of capital structure decisions. The paper discuses the process of financial re-structuring. It also throws light on re-organization processes for financially distressed firms and some financial engineering strategies. ...
- Presentations 2001-01-01
- How Do CFOs Make Capital Budgeting And Capital Structure Decisions?
- A large body of academic research describes the optimal decisions that corporations should make, given certain assumptions and conditions. Anecdotal evidence, however, suggests that the way that corporations actually make decisions is not always consistent with the academic decision rules. This paper analyzes a comprehensive survey that describes the current...
- White papers 2002-03-08
- Cases in Corporate Finance
- This course uses intensive analysis of case studies to develop the student's ability to make financial decisions. The topics run the gamut of corporate financial decisions, including performance evaluation, working capital management, dividend policy, capital structure policy, use and valuation of derivatives, capital budgeting and mergers and acquisitions. Some new...
- White papers 2001-01-01
- Case Studies in Finance: Managing for Corporate Value Creation
- This book presents 46 case studies in finance, targeted toward upper-level undergraduates and introductory and intermediate-level MBA students. The purpose of these cases is to afford the basis for classroom discussion of tools and concepts. The range of topics includes value creation, market efficiency, economic profit, financial analysis and forecasting,...
- White papers 2002-07-01
- Co-alignment between Environment Risk, Corporate Strategy, Capital Structure, and Firm Performance: An Empirical Investigation of Restaurant Firms
- The importance of testing the co-alignment model has been emphasized by several researchers in the past. This study is an attempt to test the model using theories in corporate finance and strategic management, which will also prove the commonalties that exist between these domains of business research. This will help...
- White papers 2002-05-02
- Is Firm's Productivity Related to Its Financial Structure?: Evidence From Microeconomic Data
- Firms undertaking innovative activities typically hold a larger share of immaterial assets and have a different capital structure. Differences in the propensity to innovate are likely to translate in different TFP levels. Data is used on a panel of firms to study the relationship between firms' capital structure and TFP....
- White papers 2005-04-27
- Capital Structure at Inception and the Short-Run Performance of Micro-Firms
- This paper examines the financial structure and performance of young micro-firms. As regards age, their average time from financial inception is one and a half years; and as regards size, their average number of employees is just three full-time, and two part-time workers. Short-run performance is measured over one year,...
- White papers 2006-01-05
- Operational Decisions, Capital Structure, and Managerial Compensation: A News Vendor Perspective
- While firm growth critically depends on financing ability and access to external capital, the operations management literature seldom considers the effects of financial constraints on the firms' operational decisions. Another critical assumption in traditional operations models is that corporate managers always act in the firm owners' best interests. Managers are,...
- White papers 2005-08-29
- Introducing Capital Structure in a Production Economy: Implications for Investment, Debt and Dividends
- The model presented in the paper adds to the standard neoclassical model of business fluctuations by introducing a more realistic capital structure problem, where firms have to balance the tax benefits of debt with the costs of potential financial distress. Therefore, firms solve a dynamic problem with both an investment...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- Century Aluminum Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you Operator Instructions. Our first question is from with Bret Levy with Jefferies & Company. Please go ahead sir. Bret Levy - Jefferies & Company Hey guys can you talk a little bit about if you proceed with all the Helgavik spending and what are your...
- Earnings calls 2009-10-27
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- PNC Financial Services Group Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator Instructions]. Your first question comes from the line Scott Siefers. James E. Rohr - Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Good morning, Scott. Richard J. Johnson - Chief Financial Officer Good morning, Scott. Operator Scott, your...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-18
- American Capital Strategies Ltd. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. And our first question comes from the line of Sanjay Sakhrani of KBW. Please go ahead. Sanjay Sakhrani – Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Hi. Thanks for taking my question. Just a quick question on the ’08 dividend guidance, how much of the...
- Earnings calls 2007-11-02
- Nortel CEO Zafirovski steps down
- Network World - Nortel Networks CEO Mike Zafirovski stepped down today, having failed to revitalize the bankrupt telecommunications company after a mid-decade accounting scandal and the current economic downturn. The rise and fall of Nortel Zafirovski's departure is effective today after a determination by Nortel's board that the company has...
- News items 2009-08-10
- International Speedway Corporation 2008 Financial Guidance Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator [Operator instructions] Our first question comes from Edward William of BMO Capital Markets. Edward Williams - BMO Capital Markets Good morning and congratulations, Dan and Susan. Susan, first of all what will you be doing for NASCAR? Susan Schandel I’ll...
- Earnings calls 2007-12-12
- Financial Innovation and the Management and Regulation of Financial Institutions
- New security designs, improvements in computer telecommunications technology and advances in the theory of finance have led to revolutionary changes in the structure of financial markets and institutions. This paper provides a functional perspective on the dynamics of institutional change and uses a series of examples to illustrate the breadth...
- White papers 1997-03-10
- Robert Half International Inc. Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from Andrew Steinerman with Bear Stearns. Go ahead, please. Andrew Steinerman - Bear Stearns Good evening, gentlemen. I am going to need a little more explanation on why Protiviti operating margins didn’t increase sequentially even though there...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-20
- CanWest Global Communications F1Q08 (Qtr End 11/30/07) Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Carl Bayard - Genuity Capital Markets. Carl Bayard – Genuity Capital Markets Couple of questions. First off, a question for John Maguire. I was just wondering if you have an estimate of what the clean EPS number would be if...
- Earnings calls 2008-01-10
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