Removal from affiliated-company status through the sale of an entire interest in an affiliated company not accounted for under the equity method

A business and capital relationship reorganization theme involving the sale of the entire equity interest in an affiliated company not accounted for under the equity method, causing it to cease to be an affiliated company. It does not involve the sale of a consolidated subsidiary or the removal of an equity-method investee from the scope of the equity method, but instead targets an affiliated company outside the scope of the equity method.