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8/30 Advised (redacted) that as long as none of the payment of Company C’s debt to Company B was disguised consideration for the purchase of C’s stock, there is no basis for questioning the $9 MM...
The formation of the companies are steps in a subsequent merger. Since it is a merger,801.40 cannot apply. If there were no merger, then it will be subjected 801.40.
Confirmed that based on the facts presented the transaction appeared to be exempt per802.50(b). We also discussed the possible application of 802.63 - the exemption for the initial establishment of a...