The purchase of a business/ company (the target/ acquiree/ acquired) by another (the acquirer). A privately held company is purchased,...

A shell company whose common stocks do not trade or cannot trade until after a reverse merger. While legally a...

An investor that doesn't have a minimum net worth of $1 million (excluding primary residence equity) either independently or jointly...

OTCBB stands for over-the-counter bulletin board. An OTCBB public shell is a public shell that fully reports to the relevant...

A new stock issue on which demand exceeds available shares. In other words, the demand by subscribers on an initial...

A shell company or blank check whose securities trade on the over-the-counter bulletin board (OTCBB). Bulletin board shells are usually...

The efficiency gains or operating economies (synergies) that are attained in horizontal mergers or vertical mergers. It reflects the value...

A shell company or blank check whose securities trade on the over-the-counter bulletin board (OTCBB). Bulletin board shells are usually...

A high-net worth (HNW) individual who contributes capital in the form of debt or equity to a start-up enterprise owned...

A development stage company that has no specific business plan or whose business plan is confined to merging with or...