Amalgamation
Acquisition
Horizontal Integration
Hostile Takeover
Leveraged Buyout (LBO)
Liquidation
Subsidiary
Novation
Merger
Vertical Integration
Defensive Acquisition
Just Say No Defense
Flip-in Poison Pill
Merger of Equals
Godfather Offer
Golden Handcuffs
Megamerger
Government-Wide Acquisition Contract (GWAC)
Flotation Cost
Acquisition Premium
Affiliated Companies
Contingent Payment Sale
Contingent Value Right (CVR)
Counteroffer
Carve-Out
Inorganic Growth
Backward Integration
Bear Hug
Buyout
Eclectic Paradigm
Horizontal Merger
Horizontal Acquisition
Vertical Merger
Congeneric Merger
Acquisition Adjustment
Wholly Owned Subsidiary
Badwill
Disinvestment
Dissenters Rights
Drag-Along Rights
Divestment
People Poison Pill
Divestiture
Kamikaze Defense
Tender
Club Deal
Killer Bees
Scorched Earth Policy
Institutional Buyout (IBO)
Dead Hand Provision
Unsolicited Bid Definition
Yellow Knight
Negative Goodwill (NGW)
Safe Harbor
Stalking-Horse Bid
Management Buyout (MBO)
Minority Interest
Merger Arbitrage
The Celler-Kefauver Act
Takeout Value
Takeover
Qualifying Transaction
Pac-Man Defense
Poison Pill
Pro Forma
Private Company
Hostile Bid
Holdco
Hostile Takeover Bid
Repackaging in Private Equity
Reverse Triangular Merger
Reverse Takeover (RTO)
Takeover Bid
Predator
Shark Watcher
Raider
Anti-Greenmail Provision
Purchase Acquisition Accounting
Pooling-of-Interests
Intercorporate Investment
Celler-Kefauver Act
Stock-for-Stock
De-Merger Definition
Management Buy-In (MBI)
Split-Up
Fixed-Dollar Value Collar
Cost Synergy
SEC Form S-4 Defined
Asset Stripping
Macaroni Defense
Takeover Artist
Gray Knight
White Knight
Pac-Man
Bargain Purchase in Finance
Target Firm
Black Knight
Predators Ball
Acquirer
All-Cash, All-Stock Offer
Backflip Takeover
Comparable Transaction
Opt-Out Vote
Forward Triangular Merger
Whitemail
Virtual Data Room (VDR)
Variable Interest Entity (VIE)
Dog and Pony Show
War Chest
Buy, Strip And Flip
Whisper Stock
Whitewash Resolution
White Squire
Williams Act
Staggered Board
Toehold Purchase
Friendly Hands
Marquee Asset
Sale Of Crown Jewels
Rump
Lady Macbeth Strategy
Fairness Opinion
Lobster Trap
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