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Mergers & acquisitions
Referring to the aspect of corporate strategy, finance and management that deals with the buying, selling or combining of different companies that can assist a growing company to grow rapidly without having to create another business entity.
Industry: Banking; Business services
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Mergers & acquisitions
Takeover defences
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
Protective devices put in place by a firm to frustrate, slow down, or raise the cost of a takeover.
Supervoting stock
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
A class of voting stock having voting rights many times those of other classes of stock.
Takeover
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
Generic term referring to a change in the controlling ownership interest of a corporation.
Synergy
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
The notion that the value of the combined enterprises will exceed the sum of their individual values.
Subsidiary merger
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
A transaction in which the target becomes a subsidiary of the parent.
Target company
Banking; Mergers & acquisitions
The firm that is being solicited by the acquiring company.
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