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December 11, 2009
The Case Against Conlomerates

November 5, 2006

Profiting When Companies Split Up

 

THIS WEEK'S MAGAZINE 
BARRON'S COVER Week of March 6
 
Spinoffs historically have generated far better returns than the overall stock market, and they continue to shine. In a market where it's getting tougher to find bargains, here are nine potentially excellent opportunities.

 "Copyright 2006, Barron's"

Spin-Offs 101
Spinning Off Non-Core Businesses has Been All the Rage This Year

Corporate Restructuring 101
Profiting From Corporate Divesture

Daily Deal (01/28/02)
Billion-dollar spinoffs top IPO marquee

Forbes (01/07/02)
A Different Spin

Business Week (06/25/01)
These Spin-Offs Could Be Pin-Ups

Institutional Investor (5/01/01)
Derailed

Chicago Tribune (11/26/00)
Spinoffs Offering New Investment Options

Kiplinger's Magazine  (11/00)
Severed Ties Make Good Buys

Strategic Finance (09//00)
An Old Corporate Finance Technique Gains New Currency--And Controversy

Wall Street Journal (08/10/00)
Heard on the Street

BusinessWeek (05/15/00)
Carving Out  IPO Profits

CFO Magazine (05/00)
Spinning off your E-business? Make sure you aren't selling off your future.

Investors Business Daily (04/26/00)
AT&T Wireless Hoping
Investors Wired For IPO

SmartMoney (04/00)
Money for Nothing

The Daily Deal (03/16/00)
Icahn Sounds Out Top 
Nabisco Holders

Business Week (03/6/00)
Tread Carefully When You Buy Tracking Stocks

SmartMoney (03/02/00)
Palm IPO Soars

Chicago Tribune (01/16/00)
Spinoffs Leave Parents
Feeling Less Than Zero

Atlanta Journal (01/12/00)
Tracking stock might have
right ring for BellSouth

 

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US News & World (12/20/99)
Companies favor tracking stocks but investors can get derailed

Business Week (12/13/99)
Ferreting Out Stealth
Spin-Offs

Forbes (12/13/99)
Tracking stocks are in vogue. And investment ideas have a way of getting in vogue just before they fall flat

Los Angeles Times (11/25/99)
Water Pik Spins Off
to Trade on Its Own

Buyside Magazine (11/99)
Taking Off on Their Own

McKinsey Quarterly (10/99)
Breaking up is good to do

Bloomberg Magazine (09/99)
Are Tracking Stocks a Route to Big Profits?


Business Week (08/31/99)
Can Kansas City Southern Keep Its Janus Spin-Off on Track?

Financial Analysts Journal (08/99)
On the Performance of Hedge Funds

Business Week (06/07/99)
Should You Dump Delphi?

SmartMoney (06/99)
Spin Cycle

Barron's (04/12/99)
For parent companies, they
may be greater than the whole

Smart Money (04/01/99)
Feasting at the
Carve-Out Buffet

Red Herring (04/99)
Companies eager to maximize shareholder value are offering up their sexier, high-tech divisions to seemingly 
insatiable investors

Chicago Tribune (03/13/99)
Spinoffs May Be Undervalued Opportunities

Los Angeles Times (03/04/99)
Laggard Companies Trying Spinoffs to Unleash Stock Value

CFO Magazine (03/99)
How companies are unlocking value by carving out pieces of their business

Money Magazine (03/99)
The Spin-Off Game Often undervalued, corporate castoffs can go on to post big gains

Business Week (10/12/98)
Is Varian Far More
Than Its Parts?

Business Week (09/21/98)
Investing: When A 'Carve-Out'
Is A Good Deal

Worth Magazine (04/98)
Spin City

Business Week(03/16/98)
This Railroad Is Set
To Couple Up