- a variation of divestiture.
divestment
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“We believe a two-phase transformation, involving the divestment of its EU and U.K. stakes followed by a potential U.S. merger, is already underway,” Citi says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
“However, we believe the asset’s modest scale and Sandfire’s more attractive development opportunities increase the likelihood of divestment which has the potential to monetize strategic importance not reflected in our valuation,” analyst Mitch Ryan says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
One of the investment bank’s analysts writes in a note that the divestment will allow the dual-listed breath-tech maker to sharpen its focus and to reallocate capital toward faster-growing core growth areas.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
As Princo backs away from divestment, several U.K. universities appear to be strengthening their stance.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
But in a slack and unreflecting fashion the divestment has gone on until the aggregate effect is unmistakable.
From An Inquiry Into The Nature Of Peace And The Terms Of Its Perpetuation by Thorstein Veblen