Corporate Takeovers

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August 25, 2024 3 min read Definitions
Bear Hug: Corporate Takeover Strategy
Finance Corporate Takeovers Mergers and Acquisitions Bear Hug Corporate Strategy Takeover Tactics Shareholders Mergers and Acquisitions
An in-depth exploration of the Bear Hug strategy in corporate takeovers, where a suitor offers a premium price significantly higher than a target company's current market value to compel management to accept.
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August 25, 2024 4 min read Definitions
Greenmail: Premium Stock Acquisition in Corporate Takeovers
Finance Corporate Takeovers Greenmail Hostile Takeovers Corporate Finance Mergers and Acquisitions Stock Market
Greenmail refers to the practice of a target company purchasing its shares from a hostile suitor at a premium to the market value, benefitting the suitor at the expense of the remaining shareholders.
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August 25, 2024 3 min read Definitions
Lock-Up Option: Defensive Strategy in Corporate Takeovers
Finance Corporate Takeovers Lock-Up Option Hostile Takeovers Corporate Strategy Mergers and Acquisitions Crown Jewels
A lock-up option is a strategic defense mechanism used by target companies in the event of hostile takeovers. It involves granting an option to a friendly suitor to purchase valuable parts of the company, commonly known as the 'crown jewels.'
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