HOSTILE TAKEOVER BID
It refers to an attempt to take over a company without the company’s board of directors’ approval. When fighting for control of a publicly-traded firm, the acquirer who attempts the hostile takeover may proceed to bypass board approval in one of two ways typically.
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Lobby
Act of attempting to exert an influence (i.e. lobbying); a group of like-minded people that attempts to influence an authoritative body in their fa ...
Douglas Amendment
Amendment to the Bank Holding Act of 1956, preventing banks from acquiring banks throughout various states. But a bank can seek exception to the ru ...
Lilly Ledbetter Fair Pay Act
A law signed by the US Congress, which restored worker protections against pay discrimination. Signed under the Obama administration on January 29, ...
Generation-Skipping Trust
Legally binding trust agreement passing the contributed assets to the grantor’s grandchildren, not his children, upon the grantor’s dea ...
Net Change
Net change is the difference between the closing price of a security on one trading day and the closing price of the previous day. It may either be ...
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