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Rynbrandt, Chad
Palamon Capital Partners/TeamSystem S.p.A
Bruner, Robert F. Rynbrandt, Chad Forio Simulation
F-1331 | Published May 21, 2001 | 20 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
In February 2000, a managing partner of a UK-based private equity fund, Palamon Capital Partners, faced the decision of whether to invest in an Italian software company, TeamSystem, S.p.A. The rationa... Read More
Exercises in the Strategy of Post-Merger Integration
Bruner, Robert F. Rynbrandt, Chad
F-1303 | Published October 27, 2000 | 7 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
This case recounts the announced terms of five prominent acquisitions of the late 1990s, and asks the student to suggest a preliminary strategy for integrating the target firm into the buyer. The five... Read More
ServerVault: "Reliable, Secure, and Wicked Fast"
Bruner, Robert F. Rynbrandt, Chad
F-1304 | Published October 27, 2000 | 11 pages Case
Collection: Darden School of Business
In July 2000, two founders of this new web-hosting company are contemplating raising $5 million to $15 million in a second-round financing from venture capitalists. The task for the student is to fore... Read More