A tender offer in which a third party seeks to acquire another company’s securities. The third party makes a solicitation...

An active act of solicitation that is made by a market player (an entity from the same sector or a...

In the context of mergers and acquisitions (M&As), it is an asset found to be "tainted", as a result of...

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

An offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of a firm by purchasing a controlling interest in the firm...

The process of making a shelf-registered public offering (of securities) active and running. In other words, such an offering is...

The process of making a shelf-registered public offering (of securities) active and running. In other words, such an offering is...

The process of making a shelf-registered public offering (of securities) active and running. In other words, such an offering is...

A brief announcement, usually in a newspaper, of a new initial public offering (IPO). Such security offerings are usually announced...

A type of shareholding rights whereby a minority shareholder is protected when a majority shareholder sells his/its stake. The minority...