No.

Takeover method

Participating company in crisis

(5-common, 1-rare)

1

conversion of the debt claims on the target company in difficulty into that company’s share capital

5

2

purchase of fixed assets of the company in difficulty

5

3

increase of share capital with recapitalization (payment to the company in difficulty)

4

4

purchase of the target company in difficulty by means of a leveraged buy-out (LBO)

3

5

agreed takeover of control with minority equity participation but greater voting power

3

6

combination of stock and asset purchases

3

7

cash payment to existing owners (cash purchase)

2

8

gaining control by reducing capital and withdrawing own stocks

1

9

mutual exchange of stocks when a larger company acquires a smaller controlling stake at the same value of the stocks exchanged

1