Dawn raid: related pages

Takeover bid
An offer to buy a listed company.
Private equity
Investment is unlisted companies, including the takeover and de-listing of listed companies.
White knight
A bidder who offers an alternative to a hostile takeover bid.
Poison pill
An attempt to discourage an acquisition by making it more expensive or by reducing the value of the acquired business.
Greenmail
The use of the threat of a hostile takeover to coerce managment into buying off a potential bidder.
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