alleryStart learning →Only 85% of transferor equity holders join the transferee. The deal is a what?
AMerger-type deal
BInternal demerger
CPurchase-type deal
DReconstruction
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Purchase-type deal
The 90% condition fails at 85%, and failing any one condition makes the amalgamation one in the nature of purchase.
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