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4. You are quickly promoted by the Senior Management at SOVA Endeavours as head of its newly created Alternative Speculative Investment Fund (ASIF) ($100 million
4. You are quickly promoted by the Senior Management at SOVA Endeavours as head of its newly created Alternative Speculative Investment Fund (ASIF) ($100 million initial starting capital). Your initial investment seeking trip leads you to evaluate the three largest publicly traded horse racing gaming companies [ACE Bookies; BetterBets (BB); Punters Paradise (PP)] at the World Horse Racing Cup Festival. These three companies have locked in their Odds for the Worlds Richest Horse Race - The $25 million Punters' Cup - as follows:
Each Bookmaker will accept a wager of up to $5 million on any win bet in this horse race.
Posted Odds to Win (eg. 5 => 5 to 1; 9/2 => 4.5 to 1)
Horse | ACE | BB | PP |
Arrow In | 5/2 | 3 | 5/2 |
Browser Faster | 5 | 4 | 4 |
Caddy Scare | 21 | 22 | 47/2 |
Double Shot | 9 | 8 | 10 |
Easy Way | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Flat Out | 6 | 5 | 13/2 |
Going Away | 4 | 5 | 9/2 |
Hold Two | 140 | 140 | 150 |
I Needed That | 50 | 40 | 40 |
Jacks RBetR | 30 | 35 | 30 |
After evaluating this Odds Board what is your assessment of each Gaming Companies Risk Pricing management?
How would you approach this race as an potential opportunity for ASIF?
Show your calculations (i.e. tables, graphs, etc.) that your support your evaluations and investment opportunity strategy
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