FIN 423 Case #1 - Digital Domain IPO
NOTE: Digital Domain has not specified the
number of shares it proposes to sell in its IPO. Therefore, you must evaluate
and negotiate over the equity value of the firm after the IPO.
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Underwriter's case assignment, including access to the necessary background
information and instructions.
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the Management's case assignment, including access to the necessary background
information and instructions.
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portable data format (.pdf). The file is about 19K and can only be viewed (and
printed) using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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this assignment.
A full-text version of the Management's assignment is available in Acrobat's
portable data format (.pdf). The file is about 19K and can only be viewed (and
printed) using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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this assignment.
A full-text version of the red herring prospectus
is available in Acrobat's portable data format (.pdf). The file is about 1,057K
and can only be viewed (and printed) using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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prospectus.
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- here [in ZIP format],or
- here [in XLS format] containing information
on US IPOs from January 2000 through October 2007. This file is about 1,375K.
Click here to go to the hypertext list of Management
and Underwriting teams. You may negotiate and sign one deal with any team on
the other side of the case. You may only sign one deal, and collusion is strictly
forbidden. Email me the results of your negotiation as soon as you have completed
your transaction (both sides should send an email listing the member of your
team, the members of the other team, the initial "bid" and "ask"
prices, and the final settlement price.
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for the reports.
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portable data format (.pdf). The file is about 3K and can only be viewed (and
printed) using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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for the negotiations.
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grades for this case.
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Acrobat's portable data format (.pdf). The file is about 3K and can only be
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An example of a good answer to this case is available in Acrobat's portable
data format (.pdf). The file is about K and can only be viewed (and printed)
using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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Powerpoint Presentation
on IPO Cases
A condensed presentation handout is available in Acrobat's portable data
format (.pdf). The file is about 32K and can only be viewed (and printed)
using a copy of Acrobat Reader.
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