takeover offer
1takeover offer — ➔ offer2 * * * takeover offer UK }} US }} noun [C] ► FINANCE TAKEOVER BID(Cf. ↑takeover bid) …
2Offer — Indicates a willingness to sell at a given price. Related: bid * * * ▪ I. offer of‧fer 1 [ˈɒfə ǁ ˈɒːfər, ˈɑː ] verb [transitive] 1. to say that you are willing to give someone something, or to give them it: offer somebody something • The …
3offer — An expression indicating one s desire to sell a commodity at a given price; opposite of bid. Chicago Board of Trade glossary To show the desire to sell a futures contract at an established price. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary Indicates a… …
4Takeover Bid — The initial offer by a predator company for another. The bid can be in cash, shares or a combination. Bids usually have a closing date for acceptance. The bid can be hostile (without the acceptance or cooperation of the target company), or… …
5offer document — ➔ document1 * * * An official document from a bidder in a takeover battle that is sent to shareholders in the target company. In the US, an offer document can be synonymous with a prospectus. ► See also Prospectus. * * * offer document UK… …
6takeover — take·over / tāk ˌō vər/ n: the acquisition of control or possession (as of a corporation) a hostile takeover Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. takeover …
7takeover bid — offer to purchase An offer made to the shareholders of a company by an individual or organization to buy their shares at a specified price in order to gain control of that company. In a welcome takeover bid the directors of the company will… …
8takeover bid — offer to purchase An offer made to the shareholders of a company by an individual or organization to buy their shares at a specified price in order to gain control of that company. In a welcome takeover bid the directors of the company will… …
9offer price — offer or offered price The trading price proposed by the prospective seller of securities. Also called the asked price or asking price. American Banker Glossary See: offer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary The price at which a market maker is… …
10takeover bid — an offer made by one company to the shareholders of another company to acquire sufficient shares in that other company to give it control. See merger. Collins dictionary of law. W. J. Stewart. 2001. takeover bid …
