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DESCRIPTION OF THE BUSINESS (Tables) (Alexander & Baldwin)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2013

Alexander & Baldwin

DESCRIPTION OF THE BUSINESS

Schedule of breakdown of separation cash outflows

The breakdown of Separation cash outflows for the year ended December 31, 2012 were as follows (in millions):

		Separation Cash Outflows
Capital contribution to A&B		$	155.7
Separation costs		8.6
Capitalized debt financing costs		1.9
Total cash outflow related to the Separation		$	166.2

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