Hostile Takeover

Hostile Takeover - A hostile takeover occurs when the acquiring company attempts to take control of the target company without the consent or cooperation of the target company's management and board of directors. This is typically achieved through a tender offer directly to the shareholders or by launching a proxy fight to gain control of the board.

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Hostile Takeover
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Definition
A hostile takeover occurs when the acquiring company attempts to take control of the target company without the consent or cooperation of the target company's management and board of directors. This is typically achieved through a tender offer directly to the shareholders or by launching a proxy fight to gain control of the board.
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es-es
Adquisición hostil
es-mx
Adquisición hostil
pt-br
Aquisição hostil
de-de
Feindliche Übernahme
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Hostile Takeover
fr-fr
OPA hostile
he-il
רכישה או כיבוש אויבני
hi-in
शत्रुतापूर्ण विजय
zh-cn
敌意收购
ja-jp
敵対的買収

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