Private ruling: Convertible Preference Shares
Published: March 2012

Ruling: Summary | The Commissioner was asked whether a certain financial arrangement is a debt interest or equity interest; whether distributions made are frankable and whether certain anti-avoidance provisions will apply to the arrangement. | The Commissioner ruled that the financial arrangement is an equity interest, distributions are frankable, and those various anti-avoidance provisions will not apply to the arrangement.




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