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This paper proposes a taxonomy of corporate spin-off firms by exploring the nature of parent firm spin-off firm spin-offship.
Based on cluster analysis, we were able to identify three distinct groups of corporate spin-off firms: spin-offs developing new technologies, spin-offs serving new markets and restructuring spin-offs.
Some buy-out firms were left with slimmed-down teams in the aftermath of the crisis, meaning they are hesitant to commit scarce staff to take on a complex corporate spin-off.
Phillips 66, once part of ConocoPhillips, was one of three new companies to enter the 500 after a corporate spin-off (when a company splits off a section of itself, declaring that part a separate business).
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One way is to be smaller, such as in corporate spin-offs.
We explore the antecedents of corporate spin-offs for a sample of 3462 Spanish firms between 1992 and 2002.
In our paper, Are Corporate Spin-offs Prone to Insider Trading?, which was recently made publicly available on SSRN, we use a large sample of 446 such announcements to present evidence of average abnormal stock announcement returns of approximately 2%, around the date of the announcement.
The pace at which competition has forced restructurings in almost every industry has boosted the volume of corporate spin-offs.
The idea of getting smaller may seem counterintuitive, but corporate spin-offs can be a very attractive option for companies and their shareholders.
Part III examines a broad array of general corporate separation issues that may arise in a spin-off.
A spin-off often reduces the internal competition for corporate funds.
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