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M&A Transactions: Significant Factors Affecting the Transaction Form
As we’ve mentioned in earlier posts, there are many factors that affect the decision you will make on the most appropriate form of mergers & acquisitions (M&A) transaction to complete the deal you’re considering to combine two or more companies. While nowhere near comprehensive, the following table contains a short list of the most common, …Read more
Opportunities and Challenges of Mergers
The third form of M&A transaction is the merger in all its forms. A merger generally achieves the same result as a stock purchase transaction but is usually a simpler transaction. It avoids many of the obstacles incident to dealing with a large number of shareholders. Absent special super-majority voting requirements in either party’s articles …Read more
M&A the Easier Way: The Stock Purchase Transaction
The first type of merger and acquisition (M&A) transaction we introduced you to was an asset purchase transaction. The second type of M&A transaction you should be aware of is a stock purchase transaction. The next type of M&A transaction we will introduce you to is a merger. While each form or transaction has its …Read more
Handling President’s Pay in Bankruptcy
Joe is the president and sole owner of a corporation. He invested a lot of money into the company. His accountant told him that he’d get better tax treatment and pay a lot less taxes if he considered the money a loan to the company and took his “compensation” in the form of loan repayments …Read more
Asset Purchase Transaction: Pros & Cons
The advantages to the buyer of purchasing assets, as opposed to buying stock, can be considerable. First, with an asset purchase transaction, as opposed to a stock sale, a buyer can go a long way toward eliminating the risk of being saddled with the target’s company’s unwanted and unknown liabilities. Second, if the target company …Read more
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