Stock Spinoffs

Swire Pacific Shares Decline In Trading After Spin Off Of Swire Properties

Swire Properties was spun off from Swire Pacific and began trading in Hong Kong today. The newly-independent property unit is trading at HK$17.42 far below its adjusted book value of $HK29.20. Former parent Swire Pacific, which also owns Cathay Pacific airlines, offshore vessels, and is a Coca Cola bottler, traded down 2.7% to HK$76.80 on the distribution.

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