July 15, 2019: Ardagh Group (ARD) announced that it has entered into an agreement to combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business with the business of Exal Corporation to form Trivium Packaging.

June 17, 2019: AECOM (ACM) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s Management Services segment into a leading, standalone government services company. The transaction is currently expected to be completed in the second half of fiscal 2020.

May 9, 2019: TiVo Corporation (TIVO) reported that the Company’s Board has unanimously approved a plan to separate its Product and IP Licensing businesses.

May 6, 2019: The Ensign Group (ENSG) announced a plan to separate its home health and hospice agencies and substantially all of its senior living businesses into a separate publicly-traded company. Upon consummation of the spin-off, the two companies will include: The Ensign Group, Inc., which will include transitional and skilled services, rehabilitative care services, healthcare campuses, post-acute-related new business ventures and real estate investments; and The Pennant Group, Inc., which will include Ensign’s home health and hospice operations, substantially all of Ensign’s senior living operations, and Ensign’s mobile diagnostic and clinical laboratory operations. The spin-off is expected to be tax-free to Ensign’s shareholders, except for any cash paid in lieu of fractional shares. Pennant has applied to list its shares on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol “PNTG.”

April 30, 2019: Gardner Denver Holdings (GDI) and Ingersoll-Rand (IR) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Ingersoll Rand will separate its Industrial segment (“Ingersoll Rand Industrial”) by way of a spin-off to Ingersoll Rand’s shareholders and then combine it with Gardner Denver. The transaction will be effected through a “Reverse Morris Trust” transaction pursuant to which Ingersoll Rand Industrial is expected to be spun-off to Ingersoll Rand’s shareholders and simultaneously merged with and surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gardner Denver.

July 1, 2019: The waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (“HSR Act”) for the proposed combination of the Industrial segment of Ingersoll-Rand (IR) with Gardner Denver Holding(GDI) has expired. Expiration of the HSR Act waiting period satisfies one of the conditions to closing of the transaction. The transaction, which is expected to close by early 2020, remains subject to other closing conditions, including approval by Gardner Denver stockholders, other regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

March 1, 2019: Eaton Corp (ETN) said that it would spin-off its lighting business unit, which makes LED lighting and controls. The spin-off, which is aimed at creating an independent, publicly traded company, is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.

February 26, 2019: Gap Inc. (GPS) announced plans to create two independent publicly traded companies: Old Navy, a category-leader in family apparel, and a yet-to-be-named company (“NewCo”), which will consist of the iconic Gap brand, Athleta, Banana Republic, Intermix and Hill City. Gap Inc. expects to effect the separation through a spin-off that is intended to generally be tax-free to Gap Inc.’s shareholders for U.S. federal income tax purposes. The transaction is currently targeted to be completed in 2020.

February 8, 2019: Arconic (ARNC) announced that the portfolio of the company will be separated into Engineered Products & Forgings and Global Rolled Products, with a spin-off of one of the businesses. The Company will also consider the sale of businesses that do not best fit into Engineered Products & Forgings or Global Rolled Products.

February 4, 2019: Ecolab (ECL) announced that it plans to spin off its Upstream energy businesses as a standalone publicly-traded company. Ecolab currently expects that the transaction will be completed by mid-year 2020.

January 7, 2019: MYnd Analytics (MYND) intends to transfer all of its assets (including cash and its equity interest in Arcadian Telepsychiatry Services, LLC) and liabilities into its wholly-owned subsidiary, MYnd Analytics California, and to distribute the shares of MYnd Analytics California to MYnd Analytics’ shareholders as of a record date prior to the merger, which will be set prior to the merger effective time.

December 13, 2018: General Electric (GE) announced plans to spin off its GE Digital business and establish an independent internet of things company, built around several GE Digital technologies.

December 6, 2018: Mallinckrodt (MNK) announced plans to spin off a new company consisting of Mallinckrodt’s Specialty Generics/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (Specialty Generics) business and AMITIZA® (lubiprostone) to Mallinckrodt shareholders, subject to final Board approval.

November 28, 2018: Alliqua BioMedical (ALQA) and TO Pharmaceuticals announced plans for Alliqua to spin off its AquaMed Technologies subsidiary and merge it with TOP, creating a new public bio-pharmaceutical company to be called TO Pharma. The transaction has been approved by the boards of both Alliqua and TOP and is expected to close by the first quarter of 2019.

April 11, 2019: Alliqua BioMedical (ALQA) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $1.05 for each share of common stock outstanding as of the close of business on April 22, 2019 (the “Record Date”), subject to the conditions described below. Alliqua also announced that its Board of Directors has set the Record Date as the record date for determining stockholders entitled to receive shares of AquaMed Technologies, Inc., which is currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alliqua that develops, manufactures and markets high water content, electron beam cross-linked aqueous polymer sheet hydrogel products into a new, publicly traded company, in connection with Alliqua’s spin-off of AquaMed.

May 6, 2019: Adynxx (ADYX) announced the completion of its merger with Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. In connection with the merger, Alliqua has changed its name to Adynxx, Inc. The combined organization will commence trading on May 6, 2019 on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “ADYX.” Adynxx will pay the previously announced special cash dividend of $1.05 per share as soon as practicable following consummation of the reverse stock split and merger. In addition, Adynxx intends to consummate the previously announced distribution of shares of AquaMed Technologies, Inc., currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adynxx, as soon as practicable following the satisfaction of all conditions to closing of the previously announced merger transaction between AquaMed and TO Pharmaceuticals, LLC, and in any event, no later than June 21, 2019.

November 27, 2018: DPW Holdings (DPW) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the officers of DPW to pursue a spinoff of DPW’s wholly-owned subsidiary Super Crypto Mining, Inc.

November 27, 2018: Capital Product Partners (CPLP) and DSS Holdings have entered into a definitive transaction agreement pursuant to which CPLP has agreed to spin off its crude and product tanker business into a separate publicly listed company, which will merge with DSS’ businesses and operations in a share-for-share transaction. The new company, to be called Diamond S Shipping Inc.

March 8, 2019: Capital Product Partners (CPLP) announced that its Board of Directors has established March 19, 2019 as the record date for the previously announced spin-off of its crude and product tanker business into a separate publicly listed company, Diamond S Shipping (“DSSI”).

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 19, 2018: Nuance Communications (NUAN) announced its intention to spin off its Automotive business segment into a new, independent, publicly traded company ("Nuance Auto"). The standalone entity will be a pure-play, next-generation automotive software company.  Immediately following the transaction, which is expected to be completed before the end of fiscal 2019, Nuance shareholders will own shares of both companies.

November 7, 2018: Zayo Group Holdings (ZAYO) announced it plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one to focus on providing core communications infrastructure and another to leverage infrastructure to provide solutions for a broad set of enterprise customers.

November 7, 2018: Zayo Group Holdings (ZAYO) announced it plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one to focus on providing core communications infrastructure and another to leverage infrastructure to provide solutions for a broad set of enterprise customers.

October 23, 2018: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that its Board of Directors preliminarily has approved a plan to create a vertically integrated film production, marketing and exhibition company. To do this, HMNY would create a new subsidiary named MoviePass Entertainment Holdings Inc. that would take ownership of the shares of MoviePass Inc. and other film related assets held by HMNY.

January 17, 2019: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that MoviePass Entertainment Holdings Inc. , a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary of HMNY that would take ownership of the shares of MoviePass Inc. and other film related assets held by HMNY, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed distribution by HMNY of a minority of the shares of MoviePass Entertainment common stock held by HMNY as a dividend to stockholders of HMNY as of a record date that is yet to be determined.

October 4, 2018: The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) announced that it has made important progress towards the potential spin-off of its sports business by filing a confidential initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

September 21, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that it intends to separate its payments, authentication and credential management business into an independent company and distribute shares of the newly created company to its shareholders through the execution of a spin-off, which the Company believes will qualify as a tax free distribution.

Update(s)

October 18, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that PartX, Inc. will be the name of the planned entity by which it will spin-off its payments, authentication, and credential management business.

December 17, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that the proposed spin-off of its payment and other assets into an independent publicly traded company and distribution of shares of the new company to Nxt-ID shareholders has been delayed. Nxt-ID intends to proceed with the spin-off and to establish a new record date for the transaction in the first quarter of 2019.

April 30, 2019: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that a Form 10 Registration Statement was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the planned spin-off of its payments, authentication and credential management business.

August 9, 2018: Perrigo Company (PRGO) announced that its Board of Directors approved a plan to separate the Company's Prescription Pharmaceuticals (Rx) business following the Company's previously announced strategic portfolio review.

July 19, 2018: Danaher Corporation (DHR) announced its intention to spin off its Dental segment into an independent, publicly-traded company ("DentalCo"). The transaction is intended to be tax-free to Danaher shareholders and expected to be completed in the second half of 2019.

June 27, 2018: The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to explore a possible spin-off that would separate its sports businesses from its entertainment businesses, creating two distinct publicly traded companies.

June 26, 2018: GE (GE) announced the results of its strategic review. GE will focus on Aviation, Power and Renewable Energy, creating a simpler, stronger, leading high-tech Industrial company. In addition to the pending combination of its Transportation business with Wabtec, GE plans to separate GE Healthcare into a standalone company, pursue an orderly separation from BHGE over the next two to three years, make its corporate structure leaner and substantially reduce debt. GE’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the plans announced today.

April 10, 2018: Tenneco (TEN) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Federal-Mogul. Federal-Mogul is being acquired from Icahn Enterprises L.P. for a total consideration of $5.4 billion to be funded through cash, Tenneco equity and assumption of debt. Tenneco also announced its intention to separate the combined businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off to shareholders that will establish an aftermarket & ride performance company and a powertrain technology company. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2018, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions, with the separation occurring in the second half of 2019.

April 10, 2018: Tenneco (TEN) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Federal-Mogul. Federal-Mogul is being acquired from Icahn Enterprises L.P. for a total consideration of $5.4 billion to be funded through cash, Tenneco equity and assumption of debt. Tenneco also announced its intention to separate the combined businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off to shareholders that will establish an aftermarket & ride performance company and a powertrain technology company. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2018, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions, with the separation occurring in the second half of 2019.

February 15, 2019: Tenneco (TEN) announced that DRiV Incorporated will be the name of the future publicly traded Aftermarket and Ride Performance company that will launch in the second half of this year, following Tenneco’s separation into two independent companies.

March 15, 2018: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that its board of directors has approved a plan to spin-off its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zone Technologies, Inc. (“Zone”). Following the spin-off, Zone would become an independent publicly traded company that HMNY expects to also be listed on Nasdaq.

March 6, 2018: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) is looking to spin off auto-parts business Magneti Marelli to its shareholders via a Milan listing that will not raise money by selling new shares.

April 5, 2018: The Board of Directors of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) announced that it has authorized FCA management to develop and implement a plan to separate the Magneti Marelli business from FCA and to distribute shares of a new holding company for Magneti Marelli to the shareholders of FCA.

March 1, 2018: Brunswick Corporation (BC) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized proceeding with a spin-off of its Fitness business. Following the proposed transaction, the Fitness business will be an independent, standalone, publicly traded company, “FitnessCo”. The proposed transaction is projected to be complete by the end of Q1 2019, subject to final approval from Brunswick’s Board and other customary conditions.

February 26, 2018: Deutsche Bank (DB) is poised to take the most tangible step so far in its reorganization with the stock market spinoff of its DWS fund management group as early as next month.

February 20, 2018: The Board of Directors of Long Blockchain (LBCC) has approved it’s Management’s intentions to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s existing beverage subsidiary, Long Island Brand Beverages, LLC (“LIBB”).  The Company aims to structure and complete the proposed spin-off during the second quarter of 2018, with the intention to maintain a public listing for the beverage business.

February 8, 2018: DryShips (DRYS), a diversified owner of ocean going cargo vessels, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gas Ships Limited Inc., ("Gas Ships Limited") has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission.  The filing relates to the Company's spin off of its gas carrier business from the Company. In the spin-off, DryShips will distribute to holders of its common stock 49% of the issued and outstanding shares of Gas Ships Limited's common stock.  Following the spin-off, Gas Ships Limited will be a publicly-traded company, and DryShips will retain a 51% ownership interest in Gas Ships Limited.

December 27, 2017: Workhorse Group (WKHS), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective electric mobility solutions to the transportation sector, announced its intention to spin off its aviation division, which includes its SureFlyTM personal helicopter, into a separate publicly traded company named SureFly, Inc.

On December 21, 2017, Array BioPharma (ARRY) contributed certain rights and assets related to its ARRY-797 drug program, including all patents, patent applications and other intellectual property rights, pre-clinical and clinical data, regulatory submissions, inventory, contracts, equipment and books and records related to its ARRY-797 drug program (the “797 Assets”), to Yarra Therapeutics, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Array (“Yarra”).

November 22, 2017: Select Income REIT (SIR) announced that its subsidiary, Industrial Logistics Properties Trust, or ILPT, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, for an initial public offering, or an IPO, of common shares.

September 25, 2017: Pfizer (PFE) announced that it will spin off four experimental drugs that it had decided to shelve into a new company, called SpringWorks Therapeutics that will eventually go public, to give them a better chance to get developed with the backing of outside investors including Bain Capital.

August 24, 2017: Platform Specialty Products Corporation (PAH), a global, diversified specialty chemicals company, announced its intention to separate its Agricultural Solutions and Performance Solutions segments.

January 25, 2019: Platform Specialty Products Corporation (PAH) announced that all regulatory approvals necessary to complete the previously-announced sale of Platform’s Agricultural Solutions business, which consists of Arysta LifeScience Inc. and its subsidiaries, to UPL Corporation Ltd have been obtained. The Arysta sale is expected to close on January 31, 2019.

This is a partial spinoff.

August 7, 2017: Payment of the cash dividend and the distribution of shares are expected to be on or about August 31, 2017 to shareholders of record August 14, 2017. (NAT) will distribute one (NAO) share per 24.4 NAT shares. NAT will not distribute fractional NAO shares. Fractional shares will be compensated by a cash dividend based on the NAO closing price on July 20, 2017, which was $1.22.

July 15, 2019: Ardagh Group (ARD) announced that it has entered into an agreement to combine its Food & Specialty Metal Packaging business with the business of Exal Corporation to form Trivium Packaging.

June 17, 2019: AECOM (ACM) announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved a plan to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s Management Services segment into a leading, standalone government services company. The transaction is currently expected to be completed in the second half of fiscal 2020.

May 9, 2019: TiVo Corporation (TIVO) reported that the Company’s Board has unanimously approved a plan to separate its Product and IP Licensing businesses.

May 6, 2019: The Ensign Group (ENSG) announced a plan to separate its home health and hospice agencies and substantially all of its senior living businesses into a separate publicly-traded company. Upon consummation of the spin-off, the two companies will include: The Ensign Group, Inc., which will include transitional and skilled services, rehabilitative care services, healthcare campuses, post-acute-related new business ventures and real estate investments; and The Pennant Group, Inc., which will include Ensign’s home health and hospice operations, substantially all of Ensign’s senior living operations, and Ensign’s mobile diagnostic and clinical laboratory operations. The spin-off is expected to be tax-free to Ensign’s shareholders, except for any cash paid in lieu of fractional shares. Pennant has applied to list its shares on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol “PNTG.”

April 30, 2019: Gardner Denver Holdings (GDI) and Ingersoll-Rand (IR) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Ingersoll Rand will separate its Industrial segment (“Ingersoll Rand Industrial”) by way of a spin-off to Ingersoll Rand’s shareholders and then combine it with Gardner Denver. The transaction will be effected through a “Reverse Morris Trust” transaction pursuant to which Ingersoll Rand Industrial is expected to be spun-off to Ingersoll Rand’s shareholders and simultaneously merged with and surviving as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gardner Denver.

July 1, 2019: The waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act (“HSR Act”) for the proposed combination of the Industrial segment of Ingersoll-Rand (IR) with Gardner Denver Holding(GDI) has expired. Expiration of the HSR Act waiting period satisfies one of the conditions to closing of the transaction. The transaction, which is expected to close by early 2020, remains subject to other closing conditions, including approval by Gardner Denver stockholders, other regulatory approvals and customary closing conditions.

March 1, 2019: Eaton Corp (ETN) said that it would spin-off its lighting business unit, which makes LED lighting and controls. The spin-off, which is aimed at creating an independent, publicly traded company, is expected to be completed by the end of 2019.

February 26, 2019: Gap Inc. (GPS) announced plans to create two independent publicly traded companies: Old Navy, a category-leader in family apparel, and a yet-to-be-named company (“NewCo”), which will consist of the iconic Gap brand, Athleta, Banana Republic, Intermix and Hill City. Gap Inc. expects to effect the separation through a spin-off that is intended to generally be tax-free to Gap Inc.’s shareholders for U.S. federal income tax purposes. The transaction is currently targeted to be completed in 2020.

February 8, 2019: Arconic (ARNC) announced that the portfolio of the company will be separated into Engineered Products & Forgings and Global Rolled Products, with a spin-off of one of the businesses. The Company will also consider the sale of businesses that do not best fit into Engineered Products & Forgings or Global Rolled Products.

February 4, 2019: Ecolab (ECL) announced that it plans to spin off its Upstream energy businesses as a standalone publicly-traded company. Ecolab currently expects that the transaction will be completed by mid-year 2020.

January 7, 2019: MYnd Analytics (MYND) intends to transfer all of its assets (including cash and its equity interest in Arcadian Telepsychiatry Services, LLC) and liabilities into its wholly-owned subsidiary, MYnd Analytics California, and to distribute the shares of MYnd Analytics California to MYnd Analytics’ shareholders as of a record date prior to the merger, which will be set prior to the merger effective time.

December 13, 2018: General Electric (GE) announced plans to spin off its GE Digital business and establish an independent internet of things company, built around several GE Digital technologies.

December 6, 2018: Mallinckrodt (MNK) announced plans to spin off a new company consisting of Mallinckrodt’s Specialty Generics/Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (Specialty Generics) business and AMITIZA® (lubiprostone) to Mallinckrodt shareholders, subject to final Board approval.

November 28, 2018: Alliqua BioMedical (ALQA) and TO Pharmaceuticals announced plans for Alliqua to spin off its AquaMed Technologies subsidiary and merge it with TOP, creating a new public bio-pharmaceutical company to be called TO Pharma. The transaction has been approved by the boards of both Alliqua and TOP and is expected to close by the first quarter of 2019.

April 11, 2019: Alliqua BioMedical (ALQA) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a special cash dividend of $1.05 for each share of common stock outstanding as of the close of business on April 22, 2019 (the “Record Date”), subject to the conditions described below. Alliqua also announced that its Board of Directors has set the Record Date as the record date for determining stockholders entitled to receive shares of AquaMed Technologies, Inc., which is currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Alliqua that develops, manufactures and markets high water content, electron beam cross-linked aqueous polymer sheet hydrogel products into a new, publicly traded company, in connection with Alliqua’s spin-off of AquaMed.

May 6, 2019: Adynxx (ADYX) announced the completion of its merger with Alliqua BioMedical, Inc. In connection with the merger, Alliqua has changed its name to Adynxx, Inc. The combined organization will commence trading on May 6, 2019 on the Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol “ADYX.” Adynxx will pay the previously announced special cash dividend of $1.05 per share as soon as practicable following consummation of the reverse stock split and merger. In addition, Adynxx intends to consummate the previously announced distribution of shares of AquaMed Technologies, Inc., currently a wholly-owned subsidiary of Adynxx, as soon as practicable following the satisfaction of all conditions to closing of the previously announced merger transaction between AquaMed and TO Pharmaceuticals, LLC, and in any event, no later than June 21, 2019.

November 27, 2018: DPW Holdings (DPW) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the officers of DPW to pursue a spinoff of DPW’s wholly-owned subsidiary Super Crypto Mining, Inc.

November 27, 2018: Capital Product Partners (CPLP) and DSS Holdings have entered into a definitive transaction agreement pursuant to which CPLP has agreed to spin off its crude and product tanker business into a separate publicly listed company, which will merge with DSS’ businesses and operations in a share-for-share transaction. The new company, to be called Diamond S Shipping Inc.

March 8, 2019: Capital Product Partners (CPLP) announced that its Board of Directors has established March 19, 2019 as the record date for the previously announced spin-off of its crude and product tanker business into a separate publicly listed company, Diamond S Shipping (“DSSI”).

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 26, 2018: United Technologies (UTX) announced the completion of its acquisition of Rockwell Collins (COL) and the company’s intention to separate its commercial businesses, Otis and Carrier (formerly CCS), into independent entities. The separation will result in three global, industry-leading companies.

November 19, 2018: Nuance Communications (NUAN) announced its intention to spin off its Automotive business segment into a new, independent, publicly traded company ("Nuance Auto"). The standalone entity will be a pure-play, next-generation automotive software company.  Immediately following the transaction, which is expected to be completed before the end of fiscal 2019, Nuance shareholders will own shares of both companies.

November 7, 2018: Zayo Group Holdings (ZAYO) announced it plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one to focus on providing core communications infrastructure and another to leverage infrastructure to provide solutions for a broad set of enterprise customers.

November 7, 2018: Zayo Group Holdings (ZAYO) announced it plans to separate into two publicly traded companies: one to focus on providing core communications infrastructure and another to leverage infrastructure to provide solutions for a broad set of enterprise customers.

October 23, 2018: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that its Board of Directors preliminarily has approved a plan to create a vertically integrated film production, marketing and exhibition company. To do this, HMNY would create a new subsidiary named MoviePass Entertainment Holdings Inc. that would take ownership of the shares of MoviePass Inc. and other film related assets held by HMNY.

January 17, 2019: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that MoviePass Entertainment Holdings Inc. , a newly formed wholly-owned subsidiary of HMNY that would take ownership of the shares of MoviePass Inc. and other film related assets held by HMNY, has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-1 to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed distribution by HMNY of a minority of the shares of MoviePass Entertainment common stock held by HMNY as a dividend to stockholders of HMNY as of a record date that is yet to be determined.

October 4, 2018: The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) announced that it has made important progress towards the potential spin-off of its sports business by filing a confidential initial Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”).

September 21, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that it intends to separate its payments, authentication and credential management business into an independent company and distribute shares of the newly created company to its shareholders through the execution of a spin-off, which the Company believes will qualify as a tax free distribution.

Update(s)

October 18, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that PartX, Inc. will be the name of the planned entity by which it will spin-off its payments, authentication, and credential management business.

December 17, 2018: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that the proposed spin-off of its payment and other assets into an independent publicly traded company and distribution of shares of the new company to Nxt-ID shareholders has been delayed. Nxt-ID intends to proceed with the spin-off and to establish a new record date for the transaction in the first quarter of 2019.

April 30, 2019: Nxt-ID (NXTD) announced that a Form 10 Registration Statement was filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission in connection with the planned spin-off of its payments, authentication and credential management business.

August 9, 2018: Perrigo Company (PRGO) announced that its Board of Directors approved a plan to separate the Company's Prescription Pharmaceuticals (Rx) business following the Company's previously announced strategic portfolio review.

July 19, 2018: Danaher Corporation (DHR) announced its intention to spin off its Dental segment into an independent, publicly-traded company ("DentalCo"). The transaction is intended to be tax-free to Danaher shareholders and expected to be completed in the second half of 2019.

June 27, 2018: The Madison Square Garden Company (MSG) announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to explore a possible spin-off that would separate its sports businesses from its entertainment businesses, creating two distinct publicly traded companies.

June 26, 2018: GE (GE) announced the results of its strategic review. GE will focus on Aviation, Power and Renewable Energy, creating a simpler, stronger, leading high-tech Industrial company. In addition to the pending combination of its Transportation business with Wabtec, GE plans to separate GE Healthcare into a standalone company, pursue an orderly separation from BHGE over the next two to three years, make its corporate structure leaner and substantially reduce debt. GE’s Board of Directors unanimously approved the plans announced today.

April 10, 2018: Tenneco (TEN) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Federal-Mogul. Federal-Mogul is being acquired from Icahn Enterprises L.P. for a total consideration of $5.4 billion to be funded through cash, Tenneco equity and assumption of debt. Tenneco also announced its intention to separate the combined businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off to shareholders that will establish an aftermarket & ride performance company and a powertrain technology company. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2018, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions, with the separation occurring in the second half of 2019.

April 10, 2018: Tenneco (TEN) announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Federal-Mogul. Federal-Mogul is being acquired from Icahn Enterprises L.P. for a total consideration of $5.4 billion to be funded through cash, Tenneco equity and assumption of debt. Tenneco also announced its intention to separate the combined businesses into two independent, publicly traded companies through a tax-free spin-off to shareholders that will establish an aftermarket & ride performance company and a powertrain technology company. The acquisition is expected to close in the second half of 2018, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals and other customary closing conditions, with the separation occurring in the second half of 2019.

February 15, 2019: Tenneco (TEN) announced that DRiV Incorporated will be the name of the future publicly traded Aftermarket and Ride Performance company that will launch in the second half of this year, following Tenneco’s separation into two independent companies.

March 15, 2018: Helios and Matheson Analytics (HMNY) announced that its board of directors has approved a plan to spin-off its wholly-owned subsidiary, Zone Technologies, Inc. (“Zone”). Following the spin-off, Zone would become an independent publicly traded company that HMNY expects to also be listed on Nasdaq.

March 6, 2018: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) is looking to spin off auto-parts business Magneti Marelli to its shareholders via a Milan listing that will not raise money by selling new shares.

April 5, 2018: The Board of Directors of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) announced that it has authorized FCA management to develop and implement a plan to separate the Magneti Marelli business from FCA and to distribute shares of a new holding company for Magneti Marelli to the shareholders of FCA.

March 1, 2018: Brunswick Corporation (BC) announced that its Board of Directors has authorized proceeding with a spin-off of its Fitness business. Following the proposed transaction, the Fitness business will be an independent, standalone, publicly traded company, “FitnessCo”. The proposed transaction is projected to be complete by the end of Q1 2019, subject to final approval from Brunswick’s Board and other customary conditions.

February 26, 2018: Deutsche Bank (DB) is poised to take the most tangible step so far in its reorganization with the stock market spinoff of its DWS fund management group as early as next month.

February 20, 2018: The Board of Directors of Long Blockchain (LBCC) has approved it’s Management’s intentions to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s existing beverage subsidiary, Long Island Brand Beverages, LLC (“LIBB”).  The Company aims to structure and complete the proposed spin-off during the second quarter of 2018, with the intention to maintain a public listing for the beverage business.

February 8, 2018: DryShips (DRYS), a diversified owner of ocean going cargo vessels, announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Gas Ships Limited Inc., ("Gas Ships Limited") has filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities & Exchange Commission.  The filing relates to the Company's spin off of its gas carrier business from the Company. In the spin-off, DryShips will distribute to holders of its common stock 49% of the issued and outstanding shares of Gas Ships Limited's common stock.  Following the spin-off, Gas Ships Limited will be a publicly-traded company, and DryShips will retain a 51% ownership interest in Gas Ships Limited.

December 27, 2017: Workhorse Group (WKHS), an American technology company focused on providing sustainable and cost-effective electric mobility solutions to the transportation sector, announced its intention to spin off its aviation division, which includes its SureFlyTM personal helicopter, into a separate publicly traded company named SureFly, Inc.

On December 21, 2017, Array BioPharma (ARRY) contributed certain rights and assets related to its ARRY-797 drug program, including all patents, patent applications and other intellectual property rights, pre-clinical and clinical data, regulatory submissions, inventory, contracts, equipment and books and records related to its ARRY-797 drug program (the “797 Assets”), to Yarra Therapeutics, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and wholly-owned subsidiary of Array (“Yarra”).

November 22, 2017: Select Income REIT (SIR) announced that its subsidiary, Industrial Logistics Properties Trust, or ILPT, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, for an initial public offering, or an IPO, of common shares.

September 25, 2017: Pfizer (PFE) announced that it will spin off four experimental drugs that it had decided to shelve into a new company, called SpringWorks Therapeutics that will eventually go public, to give them a better chance to get developed with the backing of outside investors including Bain Capital.

August 24, 2017: Platform Specialty Products Corporation (PAH), a global, diversified specialty chemicals company, announced its intention to separate its Agricultural Solutions and Performance Solutions segments.

January 25, 2019: Platform Specialty Products Corporation (PAH) announced that all regulatory approvals necessary to complete the previously-announced sale of Platform’s Agricultural Solutions business, which consists of Arysta LifeScience Inc. and its subsidiaries, to UPL Corporation Ltd have been obtained. The Arysta sale is expected to close on January 31, 2019.

This is a partial spinoff.

August 7, 2017: Payment of the cash dividend and the distribution of shares are expected to be on or about August 31, 2017 to shareholders of record August 14, 2017. (NAT) will distribute one (NAO) share per 24.4 NAT shares. NAT will not distribute fractional NAO shares. Fractional shares will be compensated by a cash dividend based on the NAO closing price on July 20, 2017, which was $1.22.