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To: Stewart Whitman who wrote (546)3/25/2002 11:34:40 PM
From: Stewart Whitman  Read Replies (4) | Respond to of 1185
 
For everyone who has been waiting... A summary of spin-off information gathered thru 03/25/01.

Stew

Spin-offs In Progress:
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New:

Conexant Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT) spinning off Wireless business - Q2 '02:
biz.yahoo.com
conexant.com

Tyco International Ltd. (NYSE:TYC) spinning off CIT Group Inc. (NYSE:CIT) - Q2 '02:
newsalert.com
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com

SWS Group, Inc. (NYSE:SWS) spinning off Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE:WHG) - '02:
prnewswire.com

The Titan Corporation (NYSE:TTN) spinning off SureBeam (NASDAQ:SURE) - '02:
newsalert.com

Allergan, Inc. (NYSE:AGN) spinning off Advanced Medical Optics, Inc. - 07/02:
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com

Circuit City Stores, Inc. (NYSE:CC) spinning off CarMax, Inc. (NYSE:KMX) - Summer '02:
biz.yahoo.com

Helmerich & Payne (NYSE:HP) spinning off Cimarex Energy Co. - Q3 '02:
newsalert.com

ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:ICN) spinning off Ribapharm Inc. (NYSE:RNA) - Q3 '02:
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com

Citigroup Inc. (NYSE:C) spinning off Travelers Property Casualty Corp. (NYSE:TAPA) - Late '02:
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com
newsalert.com

ICN Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE:ICN) spinning off International Division - Late '02:
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com

TRW Inc. (NYSE:TRW) spinning off Automotive business - Late '02:
newsalert.com
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biz.yahoo.com

Yellow Corp. (NASDAQ:YELL) spinning off SCS Transportation - Late '02:
newsalert.com

Merck & Co., Inc. (NYSE:MRK) spinning off Merck-Medco - '03:
newsalert.com
biz.yahoo.com

New Announcements:

Dover Downs Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:DVD) spinning off Dover Downs Gaming & Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE:DDE) - 04/01/02:
biz.yahoo.com

Aon Corp. (NYSE:AOC) spinning off Combined Specialty Corp. - 05/02:
biz.yahoo.com
newsalert.com

Goodrich Corp. (NYSE:GR) spinning off EnPro Industries, Inc. - Q2 '02:
biz.yahoo.com

IMPCO Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:IMCO) spinning off Quantum Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW) - Q2 '02:
biz.yahoo.com

Reliant Energy Inc. (NYSE:REI) spinning off Reliant Resources Inc. (NYSE:RRI) - Q2 '02:
biz.yahoo.com
reliantresources.com

AT&T Corp. (NYSE:T) spinning off AT&T Comcast Corp. - Q3 '02:
biz.yahoo.com
att.com

Lucent Technologies (NYSE:LU) spinning off Agere Systems Inc. (NYSE:AGRA) - Q3 '02:
newsalert.com
newsalert.com

AT&T Corp. (NYSE:T) spinning off AT&T Consumer (long-distance tracking stock) - H2 '02:
biz.yahoo.com

Enterasys Networks Inc. (NYSE:ETS) spinning off Aprisma Management Technologies (NASDAQ:APRM) - ?:
biz.yahoo.com
biz.yahoo.com

Mercury Air Group, Inc. (AMEX:MAX) spinning off MercFuel, Inc (AMEX:MQ) - ?:
biz.yahoo.com

Sea Containers (NYSE:SCRA) spinning off Orient-Express Hotels (NYSE:OEH) - ?:
newsalert.com
forbes.com
seacontainers.com

Old:

Conexant Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:CNXT) spinning off Mindspeed Technologies (NASDAQ:MSPD) - ?:

Lynch Corp. (AMEX:LGL) spinning off M-tron - ?:

Magna International (NYSE:MGA) spinning off Intier Automotive (NASDAQ:IAIA) - ?:

Spin-offs Completed:
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New:

03/01/02 (NASDAQ:EPAX) Ambassadors Education Group, Inc - (NASDAQ:AMIE) Ambassadors International, Inc.
03/01/02 (NYSE:MYK) Mykrolis Corp. - (NYSE:MIL) Millipore
01/02/02 (NYSE:FTI) FMC Technologies, Inc. - (NYSE:FMC) FMC Corp.
01/02/02 (AMEX:FVE) Five Star Quality Care, Inc. - (NYSE:SNH) Senior Housing Properties Trust

12/03/01 (NYSE:IGI) Imagistics International Inc. - (NYSE:PBI) Pitney Bowes Inc.
12/01/01 (NYSE:AYI) Acuity Brands, Inc. - (NYSE:NSI) National Service Industries
11/29/01 (NYSE:CWB) Curtiss-Wright Corp. - (NYSE:UTR) Unitrin, Inc.
11/23/01 (AMEX:IMA) Inverness Medical Innovations, I - (AMEX:IMA) Inverness Medical Technology
11/19/01 (NYSE:OOM) mmO2 PLC - (NYSE:BTY) British Telecommunications PLC
11/15/01 (NYSE:VAS) Viasys Healthcare Inc. - (NYSE:TMO) Thermo Electron
10/03/01 (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Railway - (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Ltd.
10/03/01 (NYSE:TEU) CP Ships - (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Ltd.
10/03/01 (NYSE:FHR) Fairmont Hotels & Resorts - (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Ltd.
10/03/01 (NYSE:FDG) Fording - (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Ltd.
10/03/01 (NYSE:PCX) PanCanadian Energy - (NYSE:CP) Canadian Pacific Ltd.

Old:

08/10/01 (NYSE:LMCA) Liberty Media Corp. - (NYSE:T) AT&T Corp.
08/09/01 (AMEX:KAI) Kadant, Inc. - (NYSE:TMO) Thermo Electron
08/07/01 (NYSE:ZMH) Zimmer Holdings, Inc. - (NYSE:BMY) Bristol-Myers Squibb
08/06/01 (NASDAQ:RSTN) Riverstone Networks - (NYSE:ETS) Enterasys Networks Inc.
07/10/01 (NYSE:AWE) AT&T Wireless - (NYSE:T) AT&T Corp.
07/09/01 (NYSE:CEY) Certegy - (NYSE:EFX) Equifax, Inc.
07/02/01 (NYSE:COL) Rockwell Collins - (NYSE:ROK) Rockwell International
07/01/01 (NYSE:KSL) Kaneb Services LLC - (NYSE:XNR) Xanser Corp.
06/08/01 (NASDAQ:MCIT) MCI (tracking stock) - (NASDAQ:WCOM) WorldCom
05/14/01 (NASDAQ:ROXI) Roxio, Inc. - (NASDAQ:ADPT) Adaptec, Inc.
04/30/01 (NASDAQ:STLW) Stratos Lightwave, Inc. - (NASDAQ:METHA) Methode Electronics, Inc.
04/24/01 (NYSE:WCG) Williams Communications Group In - (NYSE:WMB) Williams Cos. Inc.
04/04/01 (NYSE:COH) Coach, Inc. - (NYSE:SLE) Sara Lee Corp.
04/03/01 (NYSE:MIR) Mirant Corp. - (NYSE:SO) Southern Co.
04/02/01 (NYSE:ARB) Arbitron Inc. - (NYSE:CEN) Ceridian Corp.
03/30/01 (NYSE:RMG) Rainbow Media Group (tracking st - (NYSE:CVC) Cablevision Systems Corp.
03/28/01 (NYSE:FLO) Flowers' Foods Inc. - (NYSE:FLO) Flowers Industries
03/06/01 (AMEX:PRW) PracticeWorks - (NASDAQ:VWKS) VitalWorks
03/01/01 (AMEX:MPX) Marine Products Corp. - (NYSE:RES) RPC, Inc.
02/08/01 (NASDAQ:MCDTA) McData Corp. - (NYSE:EMC) EMC Corp.
02/07/01 (NYSE:AMX) America Movil - (NYSE:TMX) Telmex
02/01/01 (NYSE:GPN) Global Payments Inc. - (NYSE:NDC) National Data Corp.
01/02/01 (NASDAQ:EFDS) eFunds Corp. - (NYSE:DLX) Deluxe Corp.
01/02/01 (NASDAQ:ACLS) Axcelis Technologies, Inc. - (NYSE:ETN) Eaton Corp.

12/22/00 (NYSE:FLR) Fluor Corp. - (NYSE:MEE) A. T. Massey Coal Co.
12/18/00 (NASDAQ:CESI) Catalytica Energy Systems - (NASDAQ:CTAL) Catalytica, Inc.
12/15/00 (NYSE:AET) Aetna U.S. Healthcare, Inc. - (NYSE:AET) Aetna
12/12/00 (NYSE:SYD) Sybron Dental Specialties, Inc. - (NYSE:AOT) Apogent Technologies
11/14/00 (NYSE:SYT) Syngenta AG - (NYSE:AZN) AstraZeneca PLC
10/10/00 (NYSE:FLA) Florida East Coast Industries, I - (NYSE:JOE) The St. Joe Company
10/03/00 (NYSE:DNB) Dun & Bradstreet Corp. - (NYSE:MCO) Moody's Corp.
10/02/00 (NASDAQ:CCMP) Cabot Microelectronics Corp. - (NYSE:CBT) Cabot Corp.
10/02/00 (NASDAQ:RETK) Retek Inc. - (NASDAQ:HNCS) HNC Software Inc.
10/02/00 (NYSE:AV) Avaya Inc. - (NYSE:LU) Lucent Technologies
09/01/00 (NASDAQ:SNVT) Synavant Inc. - (NYSE:RX) IMS Health
08/21/00 (NYSE:KME) Key3Media - (NYSE:ZD) Ziff-Davis Inc.
08/18/00 (NASDAQ:MTROA) Metro International S.A. - (NASDAQ:MTGNY) Modern Times Group MTG AB
08/01/00 (NYSE:APW) APW Ltd. - (NYSE:ATU) Actuant Corp.
07/28/00 (NASDAQ:PALM) Palm Inc. - (NASDAQ:COMS) 3Com Corp.
07/13/00 (NYSE:SV) Stilwell Financial - (NYSE:KSU) Kansas City Southern Industries, Inc.
07/10/00 (NASDAQ:SERA) SeraNova - (NASDAQ:ITIG) Intelligroup, Inc.
07/06/00 (NASDAQ:PFSW) PFSweb Inc. - (NASDAQ:DZTK) Daisytek
06/30/00 (NASDAQ:ANCX) ANC Rental Corp. - (NYSE:AN) AutoNation, Inc.
06/30/00 (NASDAQ:TIGA) Tioga Technologies Ltd. - (NASDAQ:ORCT) Orckit
06/29/00 (NYSE:VC) Visteon Corp. - (NYSE:F) Ford Motor Co
06/21/00 (NASDAQ:MIPSB) MIPS Technologies - (NYSE:SGI) Silicon Graphics
06/02/00 (NYSE:A) Agilent Technologies - (NYSE:HWP) Hewlett-Packard
05/05/00 (NYSE:NT) Nortel Networks - (NYSE:BCE) BCE
05/03/00 (NASDAQ:CUBE) C-Cube Microsystems - (NASDAQ:HLIT) Harmonic
04/17/00 (NYSE:GRP) Grant Prideco - (NYSE:WFT) Weatherford International, Inc.
04/14/00 (NASDAQ:GSOL) Global Sources - (NYSE:FA) Fairchild Corp.
04/03/00 (NYSE:EW) Edwards Lifesciences - (NYSE:BAX) Baxter International Inc.
04/01/00 (NASDAQ:TRBC) Three Rivers Bancorp, Inc. - (NASDAQ:UBAN) USBANCORP, Inc.
03/31/00 (NYSE:ENR) Energizer Holdings, Inc. - (NYSE:RAL) Ralston Purina Company
03/30/00 (NYSE:ACI) Arch Coal, Inc. - (NYSE:ASH) Ashland Inc.
03/27/00 (AMEX:IPK) Imperial Parking - (NYSE:FUR) First Union Real Estate
03/16/00 (NYSE:TSG) Sabre Holdings Corp. - (NYSE:AMR) AMR Corp.
03/10/00 (NASDAQ:MIEC) MI Entertainment Corp. - (NYSE:MGA) Magna International
02/16/00 (NASDAQ:ELOY) eLoyalty - (NASDAQ:TSCC) Technology Solutions Company

12/31/99 (NASDAQ:CRTK) CoorsTek - (NYSE:GPK) Graphic Packaging International Corp.
12/31/99 (NYSE:RIG) Transocean Sedco Forex - (NYSE:SLB) Schlumberger
12/16/99 (NYSE:HBP) Huttig Building Products - (NYSE:CR) Crane Co.
11/30/99 (NYSE:TDY) Teledyne Technologies - (NYSE:ATI) Allegheny Technologies
11/30/99 (NYSE:PIK) Water Pik Technologies - (NYSE:ATI) Allegheny Technologies
11/05/99 (NYSE:LR) Lanier Worldwide, Inc. - (NYSE:HRS) Harris Corp.
11/05/99 (NYSE:PTV) Pactiv - (NYSE:TEN) Tenneco Automotive
10/25/99 (NYSE:CZ) Celanese AG - Hoechst AG
10/22/99 (NYSE:NMGA) The Neiman Marcus Group - (NYSE:H) Harcourt General, Inc.
10/18/99 (NYSE:CIR) CIRCOR International, Inc. - (NYSE:WTS) Watts
10/12/99 (NYSE:SNH) Senior Housing Properties Trust - (NYSE:HRP) HRPT
10/04/99 (NYSE:OMN) OMNOVA Solutions Inc. - (NYSE:GY) GenCorp
09/28/99 (NASDAQ:VTIV) Ventiv Health, Inc. - (NYSE:SNC) Snyder Communications, Inc.
09/10/99 (NYSE:CJR) Corus Entertainment - (NYSE:SJR) Shaw Communications Inc.
09/01/99 (AMEX:LIC) Lynch Interactive Corp. - (AMEX:LGL) Lynch Corp.
08/24/99 (NYSE:TOO) Too, Inc. (girl's clothing chain - (NYSE:LTD) The Limited
08/08/99 (NASDAQ:SWIM) Anthony & Sylvan Pools - ESSEF
07/26/99 (NYSE:ITB) Gartner Group, Inc. - (NYSE:RX) IMS Health
06/18/99 (NASDAQ:IHCO) Interstate Hotels Corporation - Patriot American Hospitality
06/14/99 (NYSE:RJR) R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings I - (NYSE:NGH) Nabisco Group Holdings
06/07/99 uBid, Inc. - (NASDAQ:MALL) Creative Computers, Inc.
05/28/99 (NYSE:DPH) Delphi Automotive - (NYSE:GM) General Motors Corp.
05/12/99 (NASDAQ:LPNT) LifePoint Hospitals - (NYSE:HCA) Columbia/HCA
05/12/99 (NASDAQ:TRIH) Triad Hospitals - (NYSE:HCA) Columbia/HCA
05/03/99 (NASDAQ:VSTR) VoiceStream Wireless - (NASDAQ:WWCA) Western Wireless
04/30/99 (NYSE:GK) GenTek - (NYSE:GCG) General Chemical
04/27/99 (NYSE:ITG) Investment Technology Group - (NYSE:JEF) Jefferies Group
04/06/99 (AMEX:EVRC) Evercel - (NASDAQ:FCEL) FuelCell
04/05/99 (NASDAQ:VARI) Varian Inc. - (NYSE:VAR) Varian Medical Systems
04/05/99 (NASDAQ:VSEA) Varian Semiconductor Equipment A - (NYSE:VAR) Varian Medical Systems
03/19/99 (NYSE:PTZ) Pulitzer Publishing - (NYSE:HTV) Hearst Argyle Television
02/08/99 (NASDAQ:ARJ) Arch Chemicals - (NYSE:OLN) Olin
01/20/99 (NASDAQ:MMTM) Momentum - (NASDAQ:PSFT) Peoplesoft
01/04/99 (NYSE:PHCC) Priority Healthcare - (NYSE:BDY) Bindley Western
01/04/99 (NYSE:CVG) Convergys - Cincinnati Bell
01/04/99 (NYSE:PPE) Park Place Entertainment - (NYSE:HLT) Hilton Hotels
01/04/99 (NASDAQ:LACO) Lakes Gaming - (NYSE:PPE) Park Place Entertainment
01/04/99 PennzEnergy - (NYSE:PZL) Pennzoil Quaker State
01/04/99 (NASDAQ:CNXT) Conexant - (NYSE:ROK) Rockwell International

Spin-offs Considered:
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New:

General Electric Co. (NYSE:GE) considering spin-off of Employers Reinsurance Corp.:
biz.yahoo.com
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biz.yahoo.com

New Announcements:

Diageo (NYSE:DEO) considering spin-off of Burger King:
newsalert.com
newsalert.com

Old:

Metromedia International Group, Inc (AMEX:MMG) considering spin-off of Russian and eastern European telephony assets:

GM (NYSE:GM) considering spin-off of Hughes Electronics Corp. (tracking stock) (NYSE:GMH):

Federal Realty Investment Trust (NYSE:FRT) considering spin-off of mixed-use main street retail assets: