February 25, 2021: AT&T Inc. (T) and TPG Capital, the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which the two parties will establish a new company named DIRECTV that will own and operate AT&T’s U.S. video business unit consisting of the DIRECTV, AT&T TV and U-verse video services.

February 24, 2021: Exelon Corp. (EXC) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate Exelon Utilities (RemainCo), comprised of the company’s six regulated electric and gas utilities, and Exelon Generation (SpinCo), its competitive power generation and customer-facing energy businesses into two publicly traded companies with the resources necessary to best serve customers and sustain long-term investment and operating excellence. The separation gives each company the financial and strategic independence to focus on its specific customer needs, while executing its core business strategy.

February 9, 2021: América Móvil (AMX) announced that its Board of Directors approved a plan to spin-off from América Móvil the telecommunications towers and other related passive infrastructure in Latin American countries where it currently operates.

February 05, 2021: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced its intention to spin off the Company's Spine and Dental businesses to form a new and independent, publicly traded company ("NewCo").  The planned transaction will enhance the focus of both Zimmer Biomet and NewCo to meet the needs of patients and customers and is expected to achieve faster growth and deliver greater value for all stakeholders.

January 28, 2021: The Board of Prudential (PUK) has decided to pursue the separation of its US business, Jackson Financial Inc., from the Group in the second quarter of 2021 through a demerger, whereby shares in Jackson would be distributed to Prudential shareholders. Following the proposed separation, Jackson expects to list on the New York Stock Exchange using the ticker "JXN".

January 27, 2021: SPI Energy Co., Ltd., (SPI), a global renewable energy company and provider of solar storage and electric vehicle (EV) solutions for business, residential, government, logistics and utility customers and investors, today announced its Board of Directors approved the Company's plan to spin off Phoenix Motorcars, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company's EdisonFuture subsidiary, through an initial public offering.

January 11, 2021: bluebird bio (BLUE) announced its intent to separate its severe genetic disease and oncology businesses into differentiated and independent publicly traded companies. bluebird bio will retain focus on severe genetic disease (SGD) and will launch its oncology business as a new entity. bluebird bio’s Board of Directors approved the intent to separate into two companies and it is anticipated that the spin out of Oncology Newco is to be tax-free to shareholders, subject to receipt of a favorable Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ruling. Expected executive team, employee and BOD transitions will be effective as of the closing of the separation anticipated to be in the Q4 2021 timeframe.

January 7, 2021: TechnipFMC (FTI) announced the resumption of activities toward its planned separation into two industry-leading, independent, publicly traded companies: TechnipFMC, a fully integrated technology and services provider; and Technip Energies, a leading engineering and technology player. The separation would enhance TechnipFMC’s and Technip Energies’ focus on their respective strategies and provide both improved flexibility and growth opportunities, with each company uniquely positioned to capitalize on the energy transition.

November 5, 2020: IAC announced it is considering a spin-off of its ownership stake in Vimeo to its shareholders.

December 22, 2020: IAC/InterActiveCorp (IAC) announced its Board of Directors has approved a plan to spin-off its full stake in Vimeo, to IAC shareholders. Upon completion, Vimeo will become an independent, separately-traded public company, the 11th such company to emerge from IAC and its predecessors. IAC plans to hold a stockholder meeting in the first quarter of 2021 to review and approve a proposal to implement the spin-off, which, if approved, is expected to occur in the second quarter of 2021.

January 25, 2021: Vimeo raised $300 million in new equity funding — giving it a valuation north of $5 billion, doubling from three months ago — ahead of parent company IAC’s planned spinoff of the video hosting and services unit.

December 3, 2020:  International Paper (IP) announced a plan to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s Printing Papers segment into a standalone, publicly traded company (“SpinCo”). The transaction will result in two streamlined, leading companies well positioned for long-term success. Upon completion of the transaction, International Paper and SpinCo will each be well positioned to create long-term value. The Company expects to complete the spin-off late in the third quarter of 2021.

December 2, 2020: XPO Logistics (XPO) announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to pursue a spin-off of 100% of its logistics segment as a separate publicly traded company. XPO intends to structure the spin-off as a transaction that is tax-free to XPO shareholders and would result in XPO shareholders owning stock in both companies.

January 27, 2021: Bradley Jacobs, XPO Logistics CEO, told a webinar audience on Monday that he is open to acquiring new companies once the existing XPO model is split into two parts. The company plans to split into a "pure play" LTL company and a logistics company.

November 12, 2020: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) announced that it intends to distribute, in the first half of 2021, a special dividend in the form of a newly created “paired” entity, Brookfield Asset Management Reinsurance Partners (“BAM Reinsurance”). BAM Reinsurance also intends to apply to list its class A shares in the United States on the NYSE and in Canada on the TSX. Subject to the receipt of all regulatory approvals, Brookfield anticipates completing the special distribution in the first half of 2021.

October 27, 2020: SPI Energy (SPI) announced that its Board of Directors has approved the Company's plan to spin off its Solar Juice subsidiary through an initial public offering.

October 27, 2020: DTE Energy (DTE) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has unanimously authorized management to pursue a plan to spin-off the DTE Midstream business from DTE Energy.

October 26, 2020: American International Group (AIG) announced its intention to separate its Life & Retirement business from AIG.

October 8, 2020: IBM (IBM) announced that it will accelerate its hybrid cloud growth strategy to drive digital transformations for its clients. Additionally, IBM will separate its Managed Infrastructure Services unit of its Global Technology Services division into a new public company (“NewCo”). This creates two industry-leading companies, each with strategic focus and flexibility to drive client and shareholder value. The separation is expected to be achieved as a tax-free spin-off to IBM shareholders, and completed by the end of 2021.

January 07, 2021: Martin Schroeter, a former chief financial officer and senior sales executive at IBM(IBM), will be the chief executive officer of “NewCo,” the looming spinoff from Big Blue that will focus on business infrastructure services.

September 1, 2020: Fortive Corporation (FTV) announced its intention to separate Vontier Corporation through a spin-off of 80.1% of the outstanding shares of Vontier common stock to Fortive shareholders. When completed, the transaction will result in two independent, publicly traded companies:

• Fortive, an industrial growth company providing essential products, software, and services in field solutions, product realization, sensing and health.
• Vontier, a global industrial technology company delivering market-leading solutions and data-driven insights to advance efficiency, safety, security, and environmental compliance for its customers in mobility infrastructure end-markets.

August 26, 2020: PDL BioPharma (PDLI) announced that its majority owned medical device subsidiary, LENSAR, has filed a registration statement on Form 10 with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a potential spin-off of LENSAR from PDL. In the event the spin-off is consummated, LENSAR has applied to list shares of its common stock on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol “LNSR.”

August 8, 2020: Bausch Health Companies (BHC) announced that it intends to spin off its leading eye health business into an independent publicly traded entity (“Bausch + Lomb - NewCo”) from the remainder of Bausch Health (“BHC”). The spinoff will establish two separate companies that include:
•A fully integrated, pure play eye-health company built on the iconic Bausch + Lomb brand and long history of innovation; and
•A diversified pharmaceutical company with leading positions in gastroenterology, aesthetics/dermatology, neurology and international pharmaceuticals.

July 29, 2020: Auryn Resources (AUG) and Eastmain Resources announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Auryn will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Eastmain, immediately following a spin out of Auryn’s Peruvian projects to Auryn shareholders and completion of a concurrent financing. The Transaction will create Fury Gold Mines Limited and two independent spin-out entities - “SpinCo Sombrero” consisting of the Sombrero project and “SpinCo Curibaya” consisting of the Curibaya and Huilacollo projects.

July 29, 2020: Auryn Resources (AUG) and Eastmain Resources announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Auryn will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Eastmain, immediately following a spin out of Auryn’s Peruvian projects to Auryn shareholders and completion of a concurrent financing. The Transaction will create Fury Gold Mines Limited and two independent spin-out entities - “SpinCo Sombrero” consisting of the Sombrero project and “SpinCo Curibaya” consisting of the Curibaya and Huilacollo projects.

July 17, 2020: The board of directors of HD Supply Holdings (HDS) has approved the spinoff to stockholders of our White Cap Construction & Industrial business unit. White Cap is a leading distributor of specialty concrete and construction products and services in North America serving professional contractors. Its common stock will be listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "WCAP." Following completion of the spinoff, HD Supply common shares will continue to trade on NASDAQ under the symbol "HDS" and HD Supply will continue to operate its Facilities Maintenance business unit.

June 17, 2020: BBX Capital Corporation (BBX) announced its intention to spin off its subsidiary, BBX Capital Florida LLC (“New BBX Capital”), in order to separate the business, activities and investments of the Company into two separate, publicly-traded companies: (i) the Company, which will continue to hold its investment in Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (“Bluegreen Vacations”), a leading vacation ownership company that markets and sells vacation ownership interests and manages resorts in popular leisure and urban destinations, and (ii) New BBX Capital, which will continue to hold or will hold at the time of the spin-off all of the Company’s other businesses and investments, including BBX Capital Real Estate LLC, BBX Sweet Holdings, LLC and Renin Holdings, LLC. As a result of the spin-off, the Company will cease to have any ownership interest in New BBX Capital and will become a “pure-play” Bluegreen Vacations holding company.

February 24, 2020: Sanofi (SNY) plans to create a major leading European company dedicated to the production and marketing to third parties of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), which are the essential molecules responsible for the beneficial effects used in the composition of any drug. The project consists of creating a standalone company which would combine Sanofi’s API commercial and development activities with six of its European API production sites : Brindisi (Italy), Frankfurt Chemistry (Germany), Haverhill (UK), St Aubin les Elbeuf (France), Újpest (Hungary) and Vertolaye (France).

February 2, 2020: L Brands (LB) and Sycamore Partners announced a strategic transaction by positioning Bath & Body Works standalone public company and separating Victoria’s Secret into a privately-held entity.

May 5, 2020: L Brands (LB) announced that it had reached an agreement with New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners to cancel the sale of a 55% stake in Victoria's Secret. In a statement, L Brands said it would continue to prepare Victoria's Secret to spin off as a private, standalone company. In the meantime, it says it will go forward with a plan to be centered on Bath & Body Works, which has been its faster-growing brand.

February 5, 2020: Merck (MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced its intention to spin-off products from its Women’s Health, trusted Legacy Brands, and Biosimilars businesses into a new, yet-to-be-named, independent, publicly traded company.

February 5, 2020: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced a new programme initiated to prepare for separation of GSK into two companies: New GSK, a biopharma company with an R&D approach focused on science related to the immune system, use of genetics and new technologies; and a new leader in Consumer Healthcare. The company announced that it is planning to split into two companies in two years.

November 27, 2019: Telefónica S.A. (TEF) to Spin Off Hispanoamerica Business as Part of Action Plan.

November 7, 2019: Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) announced the completion of its strategic review and its plan to spin-off the company's Global Connect business, creating two independent, publicly traded companies—the Global Media business and the Global Connect business—each of which will have sharper strategic focus and greater opportunity to leverage its unique competitive advantages. Nielsen currently expects the spin-off transaction to be completed in nine to twelve months

October 31, 2019: Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) announced its intention to separate Speedway into an independent, publicly traded company.

Update(s):

January 13, 2021: TechnipFMC's CFO to leave for Marathon Petroleum role ahead of spinoff

September 24, 2019: HD Supply Holdings (HDS) announced its intention to separate its Facilities Maintenance and Construction & Industrial businesses into two independent publicly traded companies through a distribution, which is expected to be tax-free to HD Supply shareholders for U.S. tax purposes. The separation is expected to be completed by the middle of fiscal 2020.

March 30, 2020: HD Supply Holdings (HDS) announced that due to materially changing market conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the previously announced timeline for the separation of its two businesses had been impacted. The Company remains committed to the separation of the two businesses and the strategic rationale is unchanged. The Company is continuing its preparations for separation when the markets sufficiently recover.

July 24, 2019: Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) announced its intention to pursue a tax-free spin-off of its Conifer business as a separate, independent publicly traded company. The company expects to complete the spin-off by the end of the second quarter of 2021.

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.

January 2018: DPW formed Super Crypto Mining, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, which recently changed its name to Digital Farms, Inc. (“DFI”). DFI was established to operate their newly formed cryptocurrency business, which is pursuing a variety of digital currency. They mine the top three cryptocurrencies for their own account. These cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum.

January 5, 2021: DPW Holdings (DPW), announced that it will, effective January 18, 2021, change its name to Ault Global Holdings, Inc. No approval of the Company’s stockholders is required for the Name Change. The Company’s shares will remain traded on the NYSE American under its current ticker symbol “DPW.”

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.

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.

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 25, 2021: AT&T Inc. (T) and TPG Capital, the private equity platform of global alternative asset firm TPG, announced that they have signed a definitive agreement under which the two parties will establish a new company named DIRECTV that will own and operate AT&T’s U.S. video business unit consisting of the DIRECTV, AT&T TV and U-verse video services.

February 24, 2021: Exelon Corp. (EXC) announced that its Board of Directors has approved a plan to separate Exelon Utilities (RemainCo), comprised of the company’s six regulated electric and gas utilities, and Exelon Generation (SpinCo), its competitive power generation and customer-facing energy businesses into two publicly traded companies with the resources necessary to best serve customers and sustain long-term investment and operating excellence. The separation gives each company the financial and strategic independence to focus on its specific customer needs, while executing its core business strategy.

February 9, 2021: América Móvil (AMX) announced that its Board of Directors approved a plan to spin-off from América Móvil the telecommunications towers and other related passive infrastructure in Latin American countries where it currently operates.

February 05, 2021: Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. (ZBH), a global leader in musculoskeletal healthcare, today announced its intention to spin off the Company's Spine and Dental businesses to form a new and independent, publicly traded company ("NewCo").  The planned transaction will enhance the focus of both Zimmer Biomet and NewCo to meet the needs of patients and customers and is expected to achieve faster growth and deliver greater value for all stakeholders.

January 28, 2021: The Board of Prudential (PUK) has decided to pursue the separation of its US business, Jackson Financial Inc., from the Group in the second quarter of 2021 through a demerger, whereby shares in Jackson would be distributed to Prudential shareholders. Following the proposed separation, Jackson expects to list on the New York Stock Exchange using the ticker "JXN".

January 27, 2021: SPI Energy Co., Ltd., (SPI), a global renewable energy company and provider of solar storage and electric vehicle (EV) solutions for business, residential, government, logistics and utility customers and investors, today announced its Board of Directors approved the Company's plan to spin off Phoenix Motorcars, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Company's EdisonFuture subsidiary, through an initial public offering.

January 11, 2021: bluebird bio (BLUE) announced its intent to separate its severe genetic disease and oncology businesses into differentiated and independent publicly traded companies. bluebird bio will retain focus on severe genetic disease (SGD) and will launch its oncology business as a new entity. bluebird bio’s Board of Directors approved the intent to separate into two companies and it is anticipated that the spin out of Oncology Newco is to be tax-free to shareholders, subject to receipt of a favorable Internal Revenue Service (IRS) ruling. Expected executive team, employee and BOD transitions will be effective as of the closing of the separation anticipated to be in the Q4 2021 timeframe.

January 7, 2021: TechnipFMC (FTI) announced the resumption of activities toward its planned separation into two industry-leading, independent, publicly traded companies: TechnipFMC, a fully integrated technology and services provider; and Technip Energies, a leading engineering and technology player. The separation would enhance TechnipFMC’s and Technip Energies’ focus on their respective strategies and provide both improved flexibility and growth opportunities, with each company uniquely positioned to capitalize on the energy transition.

November 5, 2020: IAC announced it is considering a spin-off of its ownership stake in Vimeo to its shareholders.

December 22, 2020: IAC/InterActiveCorp (IAC) announced its Board of Directors has approved a plan to spin-off its full stake in Vimeo, to IAC shareholders. Upon completion, Vimeo will become an independent, separately-traded public company, the 11th such company to emerge from IAC and its predecessors. IAC plans to hold a stockholder meeting in the first quarter of 2021 to review and approve a proposal to implement the spin-off, which, if approved, is expected to occur in the second quarter of 2021.

January 25, 2021: Vimeo raised $300 million in new equity funding — giving it a valuation north of $5 billion, doubling from three months ago — ahead of parent company IAC’s planned spinoff of the video hosting and services unit.

December 3, 2020:  International Paper (IP) announced a plan to pursue a spin-off of the Company’s Printing Papers segment into a standalone, publicly traded company (“SpinCo”). The transaction will result in two streamlined, leading companies well positioned for long-term success. Upon completion of the transaction, International Paper and SpinCo will each be well positioned to create long-term value. The Company expects to complete the spin-off late in the third quarter of 2021.

December 2, 2020: XPO Logistics (XPO) announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved a plan to pursue a spin-off of 100% of its logistics segment as a separate publicly traded company. XPO intends to structure the spin-off as a transaction that is tax-free to XPO shareholders and would result in XPO shareholders owning stock in both companies.

January 27, 2021: Bradley Jacobs, XPO Logistics CEO, told a webinar audience on Monday that he is open to acquiring new companies once the existing XPO model is split into two parts. The company plans to split into a "pure play" LTL company and a logistics company.

November 12, 2020: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) announced that it intends to distribute, in the first half of 2021, a special dividend in the form of a newly created “paired” entity, Brookfield Asset Management Reinsurance Partners (“BAM Reinsurance”). BAM Reinsurance also intends to apply to list its class A shares in the United States on the NYSE and in Canada on the TSX. Subject to the receipt of all regulatory approvals, Brookfield anticipates completing the special distribution in the first half of 2021.

October 27, 2020: SPI Energy (SPI) announced that its Board of Directors has approved the Company's plan to spin off its Solar Juice subsidiary through an initial public offering.

October 27, 2020: DTE Energy (DTE) announced that the Company’s Board of Directors has unanimously authorized management to pursue a plan to spin-off the DTE Midstream business from DTE Energy.

October 26, 2020: American International Group (AIG) announced its intention to separate its Life & Retirement business from AIG.

October 8, 2020: IBM (IBM) announced that it will accelerate its hybrid cloud growth strategy to drive digital transformations for its clients. Additionally, IBM will separate its Managed Infrastructure Services unit of its Global Technology Services division into a new public company (“NewCo”). This creates two industry-leading companies, each with strategic focus and flexibility to drive client and shareholder value. The separation is expected to be achieved as a tax-free spin-off to IBM shareholders, and completed by the end of 2021.

January 07, 2021: Martin Schroeter, a former chief financial officer and senior sales executive at IBM(IBM), will be the chief executive officer of “NewCo,” the looming spinoff from Big Blue that will focus on business infrastructure services.

September 1, 2020: Fortive Corporation (FTV) announced its intention to separate Vontier Corporation through a spin-off of 80.1% of the outstanding shares of Vontier common stock to Fortive shareholders. When completed, the transaction will result in two independent, publicly traded companies:

• Fortive, an industrial growth company providing essential products, software, and services in field solutions, product realization, sensing and health.
• Vontier, a global industrial technology company delivering market-leading solutions and data-driven insights to advance efficiency, safety, security, and environmental compliance for its customers in mobility infrastructure end-markets.

August 26, 2020: PDL BioPharma (PDLI) announced that its majority owned medical device subsidiary, LENSAR, has filed a registration statement on Form 10 with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a potential spin-off of LENSAR from PDL. In the event the spin-off is consummated, LENSAR has applied to list shares of its common stock on the NASDAQ stock market under the ticker symbol “LNSR.”

August 8, 2020: Bausch Health Companies (BHC) announced that it intends to spin off its leading eye health business into an independent publicly traded entity (“Bausch + Lomb - NewCo”) from the remainder of Bausch Health (“BHC”). The spinoff will establish two separate companies that include:
•A fully integrated, pure play eye-health company built on the iconic Bausch + Lomb brand and long history of innovation; and
•A diversified pharmaceutical company with leading positions in gastroenterology, aesthetics/dermatology, neurology and international pharmaceuticals.

July 29, 2020: Auryn Resources (AUG) and Eastmain Resources announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Auryn will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Eastmain, immediately following a spin out of Auryn’s Peruvian projects to Auryn shareholders and completion of a concurrent financing. The Transaction will create Fury Gold Mines Limited and two independent spin-out entities - “SpinCo Sombrero” consisting of the Sombrero project and “SpinCo Curibaya” consisting of the Curibaya and Huilacollo projects.

July 29, 2020: Auryn Resources (AUG) and Eastmain Resources announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement pursuant to which Auryn will acquire all of the issued and outstanding shares of Eastmain, immediately following a spin out of Auryn’s Peruvian projects to Auryn shareholders and completion of a concurrent financing. The Transaction will create Fury Gold Mines Limited and two independent spin-out entities - “SpinCo Sombrero” consisting of the Sombrero project and “SpinCo Curibaya” consisting of the Curibaya and Huilacollo projects.

July 17, 2020: The board of directors of HD Supply Holdings (HDS) has approved the spinoff to stockholders of our White Cap Construction & Industrial business unit. White Cap is a leading distributor of specialty concrete and construction products and services in North America serving professional contractors. Its common stock will be listed on The Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol "WCAP." Following completion of the spinoff, HD Supply common shares will continue to trade on NASDAQ under the symbol "HDS" and HD Supply will continue to operate its Facilities Maintenance business unit.

June 17, 2020: BBX Capital Corporation (BBX) announced its intention to spin off its subsidiary, BBX Capital Florida LLC (“New BBX Capital”), in order to separate the business, activities and investments of the Company into two separate, publicly-traded companies: (i) the Company, which will continue to hold its investment in Bluegreen Vacations Corporation (“Bluegreen Vacations”), a leading vacation ownership company that markets and sells vacation ownership interests and manages resorts in popular leisure and urban destinations, and (ii) New BBX Capital, which will continue to hold or will hold at the time of the spin-off all of the Company’s other businesses and investments, including BBX Capital Real Estate LLC, BBX Sweet Holdings, LLC and Renin Holdings, LLC. As a result of the spin-off, the Company will cease to have any ownership interest in New BBX Capital and will become a “pure-play” Bluegreen Vacations holding company.

February 24, 2020: Sanofi (SNY) plans to create a major leading European company dedicated to the production and marketing to third parties of active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), which are the essential molecules responsible for the beneficial effects used in the composition of any drug. The project consists of creating a standalone company which would combine Sanofi’s API commercial and development activities with six of its European API production sites : Brindisi (Italy), Frankfurt Chemistry (Germany), Haverhill (UK), St Aubin les Elbeuf (France), Újpest (Hungary) and Vertolaye (France).

February 2, 2020: L Brands (LB) and Sycamore Partners announced a strategic transaction by positioning Bath & Body Works standalone public company and separating Victoria’s Secret into a privately-held entity.

May 5, 2020: L Brands (LB) announced that it had reached an agreement with New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners to cancel the sale of a 55% stake in Victoria's Secret. In a statement, L Brands said it would continue to prepare Victoria's Secret to spin off as a private, standalone company. In the meantime, it says it will go forward with a plan to be centered on Bath & Body Works, which has been its faster-growing brand.

February 5, 2020: Merck (MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, announced its intention to spin-off products from its Women’s Health, trusted Legacy Brands, and Biosimilars businesses into a new, yet-to-be-named, independent, publicly traded company.

February 5, 2020: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) announced a new programme initiated to prepare for separation of GSK into two companies: New GSK, a biopharma company with an R&D approach focused on science related to the immune system, use of genetics and new technologies; and a new leader in Consumer Healthcare. The company announced that it is planning to split into two companies in two years.

November 27, 2019: Telefónica S.A. (TEF) to Spin Off Hispanoamerica Business as Part of Action Plan.

November 7, 2019: Nielsen Holdings (NLSN) announced the completion of its strategic review and its plan to spin-off the company's Global Connect business, creating two independent, publicly traded companies—the Global Media business and the Global Connect business—each of which will have sharper strategic focus and greater opportunity to leverage its unique competitive advantages. Nielsen currently expects the spin-off transaction to be completed in nine to twelve months

October 31, 2019: Marathon Petroleum Corporation (MPC) announced its intention to separate Speedway into an independent, publicly traded company.

Update(s):

January 13, 2021: TechnipFMC's CFO to leave for Marathon Petroleum role ahead of spinoff

September 24, 2019: HD Supply Holdings (HDS) announced its intention to separate its Facilities Maintenance and Construction & Industrial businesses into two independent publicly traded companies through a distribution, which is expected to be tax-free to HD Supply shareholders for U.S. tax purposes. The separation is expected to be completed by the middle of fiscal 2020.

March 30, 2020: HD Supply Holdings (HDS) announced that due to materially changing market conditions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, the previously announced timeline for the separation of its two businesses had been impacted. The Company remains committed to the separation of the two businesses and the strategic rationale is unchanged. The Company is continuing its preparations for separation when the markets sufficiently recover.

July 24, 2019: Tenet Healthcare Corporation (THC) announced its intention to pursue a tax-free spin-off of its Conifer business as a separate, independent publicly traded company. The company expects to complete the spin-off by the end of the second quarter of 2021.

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.

January 2018: DPW formed Super Crypto Mining, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary, which recently changed its name to Digital Farms, Inc. (“DFI”). DFI was established to operate their newly formed cryptocurrency business, which is pursuing a variety of digital currency. They mine the top three cryptocurrencies for their own account. These cryptocurrencies include Bitcoin, Litecoin and Ethereum.

January 5, 2021: DPW Holdings (DPW), announced that it will, effective January 18, 2021, change its name to Ault Global Holdings, Inc. No approval of the Company’s stockholders is required for the Name Change. The Company’s shares will remain traded on the NYSE American under its current ticker symbol “DPW.”

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.

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.

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.