General Electric (GE) is currently in the midst of a turnaround. Some of its approaches look...: The company plans to reshape its portfolio significantly and has planned spin-offs. I view asset sales as a positive. General Electric (GE) is currently in the midst of a turnaround. Some of its approaches look promising, and due to a low valuation, shares look attractive for long-term oriented investors. General Electric's finance-heavy business model became a problem during the last financial crisis, and General Electric has rightfully decided to shrink GE Capital.