Spin-off

1. Corporate treasury - corporate finance - corporate finance transaction - risk management.

In the corporate finance context, a spin-off is the creation of a new independent company, from within an existing company.

Also sometimes known as a spinout.

2. Operations - regulation.

In an operational or regulatory context, a spin-off is an additional benefit, that was not the primary goal of the work undertaken.

See also

• Acquisition
• Competition Commission
• Corporate finance
• Corporate finance transaction
• Demerger
• Divestment
• Integration
• Merger
• Operations
• Regulation
• Risk management
• Transaction
• Vertical integration