ACCA AFM Syllabus D. Corporate Reconstruction And Re- Organisation - Unbundling - Notes 1 / 7
Unbundling is the process of selling off non-core businesses
Why do companies decide to Unbundle their business?
to release funds
to reduce gearing
to allow management to concentrate on their chosen core business
The main forms of Unbundling are:
Divestment
Demergers
Sell-offs
Spin-offs
Management buy-outs.