This is a large and diversified food processor tobacco seeking to refinance debt funds raised for large acquisitions. It serves a "shelf" registration, issue a permit to do so over the next two years. At the time of the case, the market looks attractive and CEO, trying to decide whether to issue debt and, if so, in what form. Teaching Purpose: To familiarize students with the form shelf registration underwriting analysis of operating and financial preparations issuer profile collected in the open market, as well as to assess the situation of the issuer must make the investment bankers who want to be rewarded with business. "Hide
by Samuel L. Hayes, Stephen Percoco Source: Harvard Business School 18 pages. Publication Date: July 24, 1991. Prod. #: 292005-PDF-ENG
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