forward triangular merger

forward triangular merger
USA
A type of indirect merger where the buyer creates a merger subsidiary to acquire the target company. The target company merges with and into the merger subsidiary and the merger subsidiary is the surviving company. The separate existence of the target company is extinguished.
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