easy · Private Credit & Debt market-sourcing-sponsor-dynamics
A buyer is structured as a 'NewCo' for an LBO. They have the choice between a 'Stock Purchase' or an 'Asset Purchase.' The buyer wants to 'step-up' the tax basis of the equipment to its current market value to increase future depreciation.
Which structure should they prefer?
- Asset Purchase
- Dividend Recapitalization
- Share Swap
- Stock Purchase
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