Asset stock purchase
In an asset sale, the contract is called a Asset Purchase Agreement or Purchase and Sale Agreement. Tax, legal and accounting issues in stock vs. asset sales. In an asset purchase, the buyer is able to specify the liabilities it is willing to assume while leaving behind the other liabilities. On the other hand, in a stock 12 Jan 2018 Once an asset purchase is complete, the assets and liabilities that have been purchased are moved to the new entity and the old entity (and any