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Technology Stocks : MRV Communications (MRVC) opinions?
MRVC 9.975-0.1%Aug 15 5:00 PM EST

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To: opalapril who wrote (22698)8/2/2000 8:01:21 AM
From: Sector Investor  Read Replies (1) of 42804
 
<<For a period of two years after the spin-off, due to current prevailing pooling of interest rules, any potential acquirer of MRVC would be subject to paying the taxes previously foregone and possibly penalties -- a daunting barrier to any post spin-off deal. >>

So, MRVC becomes less attractive as a buyout candidate and we just have to suffer through all these coming IPOs, spin-offs and distributions as planned?

Aw, gee. <g>
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