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Smiths Group thumbs up but Amigo remains no friend of mine

By Chris Bailey | Friday 22 March 2019


Disclosure: I have no positions in any stocks mentioned, and no plans to initiate any positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from ShareProphets). I have no business relationship with any company whose stock is mentioned in this article.


I think most regular readers will know that I like spin-offs as a liberated management team has a greater chance of showing some entrepreneurial zeal. So today's confirmation by the slightly boring FTSE stalwart Smiths Group (SMIN) that it will be pushing ahead with the separation of its medical division is a victory for both common-sense...and the activist on the company's shareholder register…

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