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Icahn Makes Offer For Federal-Mogul Shortly After Motorparts Spinoff Is Scrapped

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Sadly, not every announced spinoff actually ends up executed. For example, earlier this week we highlighted Fidelity National Venture’s (FNFV) postponement of its restaurant group spinoff while it exercises patience and awaits better ‘market conditions’. Another recently scrapped spinoff was Federal-Mogul Holding’s (FDML) planned separation of its Motorparts business from its Powertrain unit. The decision shouldn’t have come… Read More »

Federal Mogul Pushes Out Motorparts Spinoff Timing As It Integrates Recent Acquisitions

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When Federal Mogul Holdings (FDML) first announced that it was separating its Motorparts division from the Powertrain business, the plan was for the spin to be completed in the first half of 2015. The problem was that the company was in the midst of an acquisition boom, acquiring three different businesses – TRW’s engine components, Affinia’s chassis business and… Read More »