Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions

The structuring and financing of mergers and acquisitions has substantial tax consequences. The decision to acquire the assets or the shares of the target company should take into consideration, on one hand, the capital gains taxation at the transaction time and, on the other hand, the tax planning...

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Main Author: Cristian Ianca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2008-09-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/335.pdf
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description The structuring and financing of mergers and acquisitions has substantial tax consequences. The decision to acquire the assets or the shares of the target company should take into consideration, on one hand, the capital gains taxation at the transaction time and, on the other hand, the tax planning opportunities for the future. The tax burden can also be minimized by an optimum selection of the acquisition vehicle. The choice of a financing alternative should take into account the interest deductibility and the specific tax regulations of each jurisdiction concerned.
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spelling doaj.art-82556deae49a4bccb1bfe8773171d1872022-12-22T00:47:23ZengGeneral Association of Economists from RomaniaTheoretical and Applied Economics1841-86781844-00292008-09-01XV918418678Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and AcquisitionsCristian Ianca0 Academy of Economic Studies, Bucharest The structuring and financing of mergers and acquisitions has substantial tax consequences. The decision to acquire the assets or the shares of the target company should take into consideration, on one hand, the capital gains taxation at the transaction time and, on the other hand, the tax planning opportunities for the future. The tax burden can also be minimized by an optimum selection of the acquisition vehicle. The choice of a financing alternative should take into account the interest deductibility and the specific tax regulations of each jurisdiction concerned. http://store.ectap.ro/articole/335.pdf acquisitionmergertaxation strategytransaction structuringtransaction vehicle
spellingShingle Cristian Ianca
Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
Theoretical and Applied Economics
acquisition
merger
taxation strategy
transaction structuring
transaction vehicle
title Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
title_full Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
title_fullStr Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
title_full_unstemmed Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
title_short Tax Implication of Structuring and Financing Mergers and Acquisitions
title_sort tax implication of structuring and financing mergers and acquisitions
topic acquisition
merger
taxation strategy
transaction structuring
transaction vehicle
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