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Perspective

Mar. 27, 2015

Spin-off transaction? Consider this

Often, planners don't give the governance issues high priority in these transactions - but they should. By Stephen Glover and Harrison Korn


By Stephen Glover and Harrison Korn


Spin-off transactions require an intensive planning effort. Planners must address issues related to allocating assets and liabilities, taxes, securities laws, capital structure and personnel. Additionally, they must resolve a litany of governance issues.


Often, planners don't give the governance issues high priority. They may assume that the spin-off can simply replicate the parent's governance mechanisms an...

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