Sell and separate

Enabling strategic portfolio management and better divestments that help you improve value from the sale of an entire company, carve-out, spin-off or joint venture. Our strategic portfolio management advice helps you decide what and when to monetize. We execute across the entire divestiture life cycle, including strategy, separation and stabilization upon deal closing.

What EY can do for you

We offer the support you need to help achieve your divestment objectives.

Our diverse divestiture teams can help you with strategic portfolio management to capture full value from a divestiture, whether you are a corporate or a private equity fund. We can help you limit disruption, manage remaining cost structures and allow you to focus on future inclusive growth.

We help enable strategic portfolio management through divestitures, including development of the value story and deal model, marketing the business to buyers, optimizing tax attributes to buyer and seller, preparing carve-out financials and developing operational separation plans.

We offer deep insight to help you get answers:

  • What should I sell to reposition my business in the market?
  • How can I sell assets at optimal prices?
  • How can I optimize my portfolio to raise capital for future investments?
  • How can I sell non-core assets to preserve capital and help digitally transform my business?

EY named market leader in divestitures consulting by ALM Intelligence

Our divestiture services can help you with portfolio management to improve value from carve-out, spin-off or joint venture. Get in touch today.


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