The Importance of Structure in Software Acquisitions

Emerson and Aspen, the structure of the deal, as we see it, is to try to incubate a software company outside of large industrial conglomerate. I think you've seen Emerson, Aspen, and prior to take out Viva Schneider, depends on how you structure these deals, right? Structure of these deals very important as to whether or not they're going to work,. How much control the parent has over sort of the acquisition subsidiary.