Shareholder Rights Plan - FOLIO Ontology

Identification

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https://folio.openlegalstandard.org/R70UKIyaOuSXRR5xa6Vjm2e

Label Shareholder Rights Plan

Preferred Label Poison Pill

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Definition

A Shareholder Rights Plan, which is often called a "poison pill," is a defensive strategy employed by corporations to deter hostile takeovers. This plan gives existing shareholders the right to buy additional shares at a discount, thus diluting the potential acquirer's stake.

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• Equity Agreements

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