| The proposed demerger has the potential to bring significant benefits for shareholders. |
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| Analysts are divided on earnings prospects and on the benefits of the demerger. |
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| The demerger is intended to unlock shareholder value and allow increased focus on the development of its two diverging areas of core expertise. |
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| One obvious solution may be to quickly sell any shares following a demerger to help maintain order in your portfolio. |
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| There was widespread stockmarket scepticism that the demerger would succeed in increasing the value to shareholders. |
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| On Tuesday, the company is due to release further details regarding the demerger of its electricals division. |
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| In addition, the government resorted to questionable campaign tactics designed to discourage demerger. |
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| For taxation purposes, the deal has been officially classed as a demerger rather than a management buyout. |
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| The chairman will address the shareholders on the proposed demerger. |
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| The relative merits of these will be compared to those of the demerger, which remains the Group's first priority. |
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| Unit holders must be informed at least one month prior to any merger or demerger transaction. |
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| The management are understood to be examining a number of options for the voice and data unit, which include a trade sale or a demerger followed by a management buyout. |
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| However, in the case of a merger or demerger, an Extraordinary Meeting of Shareholders may appoint the members of the Supervisory Council. |
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| This is also the case in the event of a transfer following a merger or demerger of a shareholder company. |
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| And, if this doesn't work, the only other credible strategy would be a demerger. |
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| And there is no let-up in the pressure for a demerger, which many insist is the only way to unlock the value in the firm's many well-known brands. |
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| Upon completion of the demerger, each Umicore shareholder will receive one share in Cumerio for one share held in Umicore. |
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| In these circumstances the transaction should be undone by means of a full demerger of Schneider and Legrand. |
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| Instead, they approved a demerger of the pub and hotel chain, though many now expect more bids for either the whole group or its separate parts. |
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| Unitholders must be given at least one month's notice before any such merger or demerger takes place. |
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| As a result of the demerger, Umicore's sensitivity to the copper price and treatment charges for copper concentrates will be eliminated. |
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| Whether next week's EGM goes ahead or not, his actions mean Six Continents will have to defend or improve its demerger plans. |
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| Upon completion of the demerger, the Agfa-Gevaert shares will be split and the existing shareholders will own all the shares of the three companies. |
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| In accordance with the conditions of the demerger the number of Cumerio shares and VVPR strips will be equal to the number of Umicore shares and VVPR strips in issue immediately prior to the demerger. |
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| It was spectacularly illustrated by ICI's demerger of Zeneca. |
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| Similarly, in the case of AZ Servizi, demerger should make it possible, according to Mediobanca, to create new business and growth opportunities which will be difficult to achieve by a company wholly owned by an air carrier. |
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| The Accor Board of Directors has approved the demerger of the Group's two core businesses, Hotels and Services, and outlined the demerger process. |
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| The demerger of the services and hotels business has been successfully completed and the company is back on track for growth, with sharply improved results. |
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| Related to the demerger of the Group, the company is on track with the implementation of all technical elements, such as the split of legal entities and systems. |
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| London-listed BHP Billiton announced details of the demerger in a move designed to maximise the potential of the steel operation. |
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| On 23 October 2000, a further demerger separated the company into Lattice Group and BG Group. |
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| Allied Zurich, on the other hand, has seen its share price decline since the demerger. |
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| But Corbett said yesterday he remained focused on the demerger. |
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| The petition by RNRL before the company court was a disguised attempt to enforce a contract which was not part of the scheme of demerger, he said. |
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| Cadbury Schweppes has appointed two new chairmen as it edges closer to completing the demerger of the confectionery and Americas Beverages businesses. |
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| After the demerger, this would allow shareholder base of both companies to be identical to the shareholder base of OCI as it was before the demerger. |
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