Every material Form 8-K CAE INC filed with the SEC in 2004, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
CAE Inc. signed an agreement on November 1, 2004 to sell its Marine Controls unit to L-3 Communications Corporation for approximately C$328 million, including C$276 million in cash. CAE expects an after-tax capital gain of about C$125 million at closing and plans to use proceeds mainly to reduce long-term debt, though the deal is initially expected to dilute earnings.
Price: approximately C$328 million, including C$276 million (US$225 million) in cash and assumption of C$52 million of project finance debt
Marine Controls fiscal 2004 revenue was C$158.6 million, about 15% of CAE's total revenue
Expected after-tax capital gain of approximately C$125 million at closing; closing expected before March 31, 2005
Deal is subject to regulatory approvals and other closing conditions
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