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Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2013
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Seeking Alpha in the Afterlife: CMG Life Services and the Life Settlement Industry
The work of CMG Life Services provides a window into the life settlement industry, showing the difficulties that one young company faces in trying to solve a market failure. This case uses CMG's strategic dilemma to both illuminate the mechanics of a small, inefficient market and show how the succes... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2013 -
Century Bank: Closing Time?
Barry Sloane, second-generation Chairman, President, and CEO of his family’s bank, Century Bank, weighed whether to sell to Eastern Bank. As a small regional bank, Century faced a number of challenging trends, such as digitization and market share decline in the coming years, despite its past decade... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2023 -
PlanetTran
PlanetTran is an environmentally-friendly car service that utilizes a fleet of hybrid cars in providing livery service to corporations and individuals. The founder, Seth Riney, is evaluating outside funding options in order to expand the company, and has met several local venture capital (VC) firms,... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2008 -
Miracle Life, Inc.
Miracle Life is a firm with a unique setup and organizational structure. Specifically, it is a network marketing firm (also known as multi-level marketing (MLM) firm), which utilizes a large distributor base, and depends on this individual distributor base to sell its products, giving explicit incen... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2009 -
Toraya
Mitsuharu Kurokawa was the 18th generation leader of a family firm that produced and sold premium Japanese sweets, Toraya Confectionery Co., Ltd. He had succeeded the business from his father, Mitsuharu Kurokawa who had led the firm for thirty years. Mitsuharu was committed to follow his predecessor... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2022 -
Reclaiming the Land of Purple: Purpl's Mission to Unlock Finance in Lebanon
Karl Naim, Co-Founder and CEO of Purpl, embarked on a venture to lower remittance costs for his native Lebanon. Since October 2019, the Lebanese economy had entered a free fall as its banking sector collapsed and large swathes of its population were plunged into poverty. As a repeat technology entre... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2022 -
Rawbank's Illico Cash: Can "Fast Money" Overcome Cash Dependency in the DRC?
Thomas de Dreux-Br z , the Head of Strategy and Project Management at Rawbank Congo in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), was perplexed as he reviewed annual adoption rates for the bank's launch of Illico Cash 2.0. As the bank's mobile money app, Illico Cash literally promised "Fast Cash"... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2022 -
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2014
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Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2019
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Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2020
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Ensuring Your Family's Future: The Alagil Family Office
Muhammad Alagil was a second-generation leader in the well-known Alagil Family Group of businesses in Saudi Arabia and co-founder and chairman of its family office, Jarir Company for Commercial Investments (Jarir Investments). The case opens in 2021 with Alagil pondering whether or not to allow fami... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2021 -
Ensuring Your Family's Future: The Alagil Family Office (B)
Muhammad Alagil was a second-generation leader in the well-known Alagil Family Group of businesses in Saudi Arabia and co-founder and chairman of its family office, Jarir Company for Commercial Investments (Jarir Investments). The case opens in 2021 with Alagil pondering whether or not to allow fami... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2021 -
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2020
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The Instant Payment Mandate: The Central Bank of Brazil and Pix
Jo o M. P. De Mello and his team at the Central Bank of Brazil are preparing a move that would seek to tilt the scales in favor of financial inclusion for the entire country. The innovation at hand is the unprecedented nation-wide instant payment scheme: Pix. The fruit of years of planning and pati... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2021 -
In Data We Trust: Be Mobile Africa and Furthering Financial Inclusion Across the African Continent
To C dric Jeannot, leveraging technology to promote financial inclusion was personal. After no established financial institution would accept his technology platform to lower transaction costs for free, Jeannot launched FinTech company Be Mobile Africa in May 2020. Within a year, the company had re... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2022 -
From GOP to NFT: Anthony Scaramucci and the Launch of Flatter NFT
Anthony Scaramucci, Managing Director of SkyBridge Capital, considered whether he should officially greenlight the launch of SkyBridge's own NFT platform - Flatter NFT. He had led the investment firm to push first into Bitcoin and then Ethereum to make SkyBridge a central node in the crypto industry... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2022 -
Chaudhary Group: Rebuilding Nepal
Professors Christopher J. Malloy and Lauren H. Cohen and Associate Director Inakshi Sobti (India Research Center) prepared this case. It was reviewed and approved before publication by a company designate. Funding for the development of this case was provided by Harvard Business School and not by th... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
Chaudhary Group: Rebuilding Nepal (B)
Professors Christopher J. Malloy and Lauren H. Cohen and Associate Director Inakshi Sobti (India Research Center) prepared this case. It was reviewed and approved before publication by a company designate. Funding for the development of this case was provided by Harvard Business School and not by th... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
Introduction to Life Settlements
<p>Harvard Business School Background Note 218-127, June 2018. <p>Life insurance is an asset owned by the majority of American adults (61%). Note that this 61% penetration rate is essentially at parity with home ownership (64%) and higher than that of 401(k) retirement account ownership (53%). Life... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
Artificial Intelligence and the Machine Learning Revolution in Finance: Cogent Labs and the Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
This case examines the intersection of two firms (Cogent Labs-a machine learning software firm in Tokyo; and Google, the technology infrastructure giant) attempting to exploit the benefits of artificial intelligence and machine learning in the financial services sector. The case protagonist, David M... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
Chaudhary Group: Rebuilding Nepal
After the 2015 Nepal earthquake, the Chaudhary Group, a billion-dollar conglomerate in Nepal decides to play a pivotal role in re-building the country. The Group's philanthropic arm (Chaudhary Foundation) works with stakeholders and develops a blue print for short and long- term relief measures. The... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
CIR Group: Passing Wealth through the Generations
Understand the advantages and disadvantages of managing a family business via a publicly listed holding; understand what develops an attachment to a business and how to transfer it to the next generations; understand the challenges of passing shares to the next generation and setting up the rules fo... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018 -
Dianrong: Marketplace Lending, Blockchain, and "The New Finance" in China
This case examines the strategic positioning of Dianrong, one of the largest online peer-to-peer (P2P) lending platforms in China, in its attempt to become a foundational player in the expansion of the FinTech sector in Asia. Dianrong had recently announced the acquisition of the asset-origination o... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2017 -
Shanda Family Office
Tianqiao Chen, founder and CEO of Shanda Group, has set up his family office in the U.S. in 2016 after exiting from Shanda's Internet games business in China in 2014, again pioneering an unconventional approach to the management of a family office.... अधिक
Language: ENGकॉपीराईट: 2018