Continuity of Interest in Transfer of Target Assets After Qualified Stock Purchase of Target

Résumé

This document contains proposed regulations relating to the income tax treatment of the transfer of target assets to the purchasing corporation or another member of the same affiliated group as the purchasing corporation (the transferee) after a qualified stock purchase (QSP) of target stock, if a section 338 election is not made. These regulations provide guidance to parties to such transfers and their shareholders. This document also provides notice of a public hearing on these proposed regulations.