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E&Y: Divesting in turbulent times (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Ernst & Young alerted us to a survey of 360 c-suite level executives it put out, entitled "Divesting in turbulent times: Achieving value in a buyer's market." According to Jeff Greene, E&Y's Americas sell-side markets leader on the study's findings, "historically, divesting skills have been under-developed relative to acquisitions...

Posted on March 19, 2009 9:37 AM

E&Y divesting Webcast @ 12 p.m. (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Ernst & Young is inviting you to participate in an interactive Webcast at 12 p.m. Tuesday entitled, "Divesting for value: strengthening capabilities from strategy through execution." E&Y says implementing a successful divestiture has always been more demanding than completing an acquisition and selling has become even more complicated in...

Posted on October 21, 2008 11:03 AM

Best Practices: The art of divesting (from Corporate Dealmaker)

You already knew that divesting is not as easy as hammering a for sale sign into the ground and waiting around for offers. But you may not be aware that one of the most common mistakes executives make when divesting a subsidiary is not preparing financial statements for the sale,...

Posted on March 10, 2008 1:15 PM

M&A trends: Slowing economy spurs divestitures (from Corporate Dealmaker)

In the last six to nine months, says Jeff Greene, economic conditions have led to an increase in divestitures. Greene, Americas leader for Sell-Side Advisory Services at Ernst & Young LLP, spoke with me about the recent activity in the marketplace. The slow growth in the economy has many shareholders...

Posted on March 7, 2008 2:03 PM