assuming liabilities in an asset-sale
Why would an acquirer assume certtain liabilities in an asset-sale as opposed to just picking choosing assets?
Why would an acquirer assume certtain liabilities in an asset-sale as opposed to just picking choosing assets?
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There could be a lot of reasons. Probably comes down to the negotiation.
They may have to as a normal course of business (i.e. - AP, accrued expenses, etc.). Also, one could negotiate to have the buyer assume certain leases or capital expenditures.
Why would anyone pay anything to buy anything? It’s a negotiation man.
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