Generally selective
19 November 2003

On its own merits, the deal makes sense: the IPO market is buoyant for financial services, and Genworth’s growth dilutes the parent’s. But it also suggests the big challenge for GE is not just delivering growth, it’s about slowly breaking up the conglomerate.
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