When a corporation, called the parent corporation, buys all or the majority of shares in another company, the company becomes a subsidiary of the parent corporation. A parent corporation can also ...

An LLC, or limited liability company, is a hybrid of a corporation and a partnership. It provides personal asset protection like a corporation and is considered a "disregarded entity" by the IRS, ...

Many of the largest corporations in the world are made up of a collection of smaller companies. So it should come as no surprise that setting up a foreign subsidiary company is a popular option when a ...

Consolidated financial statements combine parent and subsidiary finances for clearer insight. Investors can evaluate influence and returns by checking ownership percentages on balance sheets. Many ...

Bottom Line: When firms want to shed a subsidiary, they must decide whether to spin off or sell the business. New research shows that selling, rather than spinning, may be the more profitable option.

Ubisoft has announced the establishment of a dedicated subsidiary based on its Assassin’s Creed, Far Cry, and Tom Clancy’s Rainbow Six brands, spearheaded by an investment of €1.16 billion from ...

The companies will have to compete with Cruise, a self-driving startup subsidiary of GM, as well as Tesla, which plans to rollout its Cybercab sometime next year. The latest valuation of Waymo puts it ...