Yellow Corp.'s Real Estate Auction Could Maximize Value Through Competitive Bidding

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Written By Jennifer Joslyn

💸 Yellow Corp.'s Real Estate Auction Could Maximize Value Through Competitive Bidding.

It can be a very value-maximizing process," says bankruptcy attorney George Singer about the potential bidding war for Yellow Corp.'s real estate. While Old Dominion Freight Line's $1.5 billion stalking horse offer has set a base value for the 169 terminals, the auction on October 18 could lead to even higher bids or the sale of facilities to multiple smaller bidders. The dynamic and fluid nature of auctions often results in a sum of parts beating a stalking horse bid for the whole, according to Singer.

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