However don't assume the sh dist would allow holding to obtain LTG. I am recalling the BAY buyout by PAAS was deemed taxable at the time of dist, short term for me. Can recall others similar. May be wrong as these tax rules can be very complex, but the offering spelled it all out for both US and CA investors.
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