Takeover - Law Dictionary Search Results

takeover

takeover : the acquisition of control or possession (as of a

Takeover bid, means an attempt by outsiders to wrest control from

the purchase of a controlling interest in a publicly traded company against the wishes of the current management

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corporation of paying a corporate raider to give up a takeover attempt by buying the shares of stock he owns also

;specif : a company that is the object of a takeover

any measure taken by a corporation to discourage a hostile takeover attempt

a method used to avoid or discourage a hostile corporate takeover

raider : one that attempts a usually hostile takeover of a business corporation compare white knight

or provision used by a company to make an unwanted takeover prohibitively expensive or less desirable

contrary to the interests of corporate stockholders or management [a takeover bid]

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