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TXF6 1985 pool issues

Nnekoutboma14y ago
In bpp page 275, how is the number of shares apportioned when the new company takes over? I see 25000 shares at 4 per share and 50000 shares at 1 per share, hoe is this gotten? I've tried reading the litterature just before the example and still do not get it. Thanks for helping me!
Ttick_tock14y ago#1
The information is given to you in the question.

J Ltd holds 25,000 shares in G Ltd. Following the takeover, J Ltd receives one ordinary share and two preference shares in K plc for each share held in G Ltd.

The market value of the ordinary shares and preference shares is also given to you in the question.
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