But i think that if someone gifts shares to another individual, the recipient can do whatever they want with them...it's a gift...if you get a toaster as a gift you can make toast with it but you dont have to..LOL
Tax planning isnot my area of expertice but i think shares are gifted typically for tax , estate planning reasons and it can be viewed as a positive indicator...
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