Mixed Group (D-Shaped Group)
Where a parent has both a direct and indirect investment in a particular sub-subsidiary
Consolidation
Once control is established the sub-subsidiary is consolidated
Mixed Group determinant
Parent owns more than 50% of subsidiary
The combination of parent’s and subsidiary’s direct ownership in the sub-subsidiary must be greater than 50%
Effective control
Total of parent’s direct and indirect ownership of the subsidiary
Effective Ownership
Direct ownership
+
Indirect ownership
Non-controlling interest of sub-subsidiary in a mixed group
100% less effective ownership
Point of Control
Date of acquisition