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Will You Buy This GE Spin-Off?

GE is spinning off part of its GE Capital business. Are you buying?

By Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson – Feb 24, 2014 at 7:00AM EST

General Electric (GE +0.66%) is planning on spinning off its North American consumer lending segment of GE Capital in the form of an IPO. In this segment of The Motley Fool's financials-focused show, Where the Money Is, banking analysts Matt Koppenheffer and David Hanson take a question from their mailbag about GE's plan and whether the new company is appealing, as well as stack the segment against the already-public Discover (DFS +0.00%).

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Matt Koppenheffer
Matt Koppenheffer is the former Head of the Coverage Team at The Motley Fool. He was a full-time Motley Fool employee from 2012-2025 and is a former advisor and analyst for multiple Motley Fool services. Matt's articles and analysis have been published around the world and his views have been cited in worldwide publications from the Financial Times and The New York Times to the Toronto Star and Germany's Focus Money. He has appeared to offer analysis on a variety of outlets including CNBC and NPR. Matt is the co-author of The Astonishing Collapse of MF Global as well as the creator and former co-host of The Motley Fool's Industry Focus podcast.
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