Financial Engineering and Tax Risk: The Case of Times Mirror PEPS Case Solution
This article sheds light on the history of the tax on company securities, and demonstrates how the inconsistent taxation of functionally-similar securities can allow fiscal engineers to tolerate tax threat to bring in returns that are positive. This is made to be used with times mirror Review, so that pupils can understand and compute the tax-driven sources of worth from Times Mirror's use of a PEPS to monetize its holdings in Netscape.
This is just an excerpt. This case is about FINANCE & ACCOUNTING
PUBLICATION DATE: December 20, 1996
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