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Tax law changes in the Build Back Better Act (BBBA) would limit the amount of value a company could extract in a spin-off by using a debt-for-debt exchange.
Companies may be able to achieve most of the...more
On July 15, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) released a new revenue procedure, Rev. Proc. 2016-40, providing safe harbors for transactions in which a corporation (Distributing) obtains the requisite control of a...more
7/26/2016
/ Acquisitions ,
Board of Directors ,
Capital Structures ,
Controlled Transactions ,
IRS ,
Recapitalization ,
Safe Harbors ,
Shareholder Distributions ,
Stocks ,
Subsidiaries ,
Tax-Free Spin-Offs
On July 14, 2016, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) and Treasury Department proposed new Treasury regulations that, if finalized, would generally become effective for distributions under Section 355 of the Internal Revenue...more