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Case
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Reference no. 9-286-004
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Peter Tufano (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 2 July 1990
Length: 15 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Financial management; Acquisitions; Valuation; Negotiation; Securities analysis
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Abstract

Two forest products manufacturers negotiate the sale of a group of assets. ACRS would allow the buyer to rapidly depreciate the stepped up basis to justify a high valuation. The seller recently paid greenmail, and this transaction may be linked to its desire to avoid paying off a second investor.
Location:
United States
Size:
USD6.5 billion 1983 sales
Other setting(s):
1984
Case
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Reference no. 9-208-S14
Spanish language
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Peter Tufano (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 2 July 1990
Length: 16 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Financial management; Acquisitions; Valuation; Negotiation; Securities analysis
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Abstract

Two forest products manufacturers negotiate the sale of a group of assets. ACRS would allow the buyer to rapidly depreciate the stepped up basis to justify a high valuation. The seller recently paid greenmail, and this transaction may be linked to its desire to avoid paying off a second investor.

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Location:
United States
Size:
USD6.5 billion 1983 sales
Other setting(s):
1984

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Case
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Reference no. 9-208-S14
Spanish language
Subject category: Finance, Accounting and Control
Authors: Peter Tufano (Harvard Business School)
Published by: Harvard Business Publishing
Originally published in: 1985
Version: 2 July 1990
Length: 16 pages
Data source: Field research
Topics: Financial management; Acquisitions; Valuation; Negotiation; Securities analysis
View full details