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Our Spinoffs, Takeovers and Special Situations newsletter focuses on the three types of investment opportunities in its name. Huntsman and Danaher were two of our earliest recommendations in the Spinoffs area. Each had just completed a spinoff of a smaller business.

In July 2016, Danaher handed out 100% the shares in its Fortive subsidiary to its own shareholders, as a special dividend....
The rising stock market and improving economy in the U.S. over the past couple of years have spurred investor demand for new stock issues (also known as IPOs, short for initial public offerings). If this tempts you, it pays to keep in mind that new share issues only come to market when it’s a good time for insiders or the company to sell....
You might say there are two kinds of rules that can help you with investing decisions—soft and hard. Soft rules apply to things that can change such as laws about securities and other financial matters, accounting procedures, industry practices, technological development and so on....
If you are looking for good assets to invest in, keep in mind that stocks with holding company discounts and hidden assets in retail brands or real estate can lead to unlocked value
Animal health, a long-time essential service to the economy, has become a growth industry in the past decade or two. Pets (now often referred to as “companion animals”) have turned into family members in many households, especially those with just one or two members....
Adding the best value-investing stock picks to your portfolio starts with looking for hidden assets and overall investment quality
Discover 11 key characteristics of growth stocks worth investing in and learn also what to avoid