Shark Repellent

Of measure.   May also be referred to as porcupine provision.

A measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts.

This concept's ID is @1~888

Contains

  • poison pill 1 facts

    The target company defends itself by making its stock less attractive to an acquire...

  • golden parachute 0 facts

    Giving top executives lucrative benefits that must be paid by the acquirer if they...

  • greenmail 0 facts

    (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a firm to threaten a takeover...

  • pac-man strategy 0 facts

    The target company defends itself by threatening to take over its acquirer.

  • safe harbor 0 facts

    The target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that...

  • scorched-earth policy 0 facts

    The target company defends itself by selling off its crown jewels.