takeover bid

Noun
  1. An offer to buy shares in order to take over the company (synset 100792008)
    is a type of: tender offer - an offer to buy shares in a corporation (usually above the market price) for cash or securities or both
    subtypes:
    • two-tier bid - a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to pay more for the shares needed to gain control than for the remaining shares
    • any-and-all bid - a takeover bid where the acquirer offers to buy any and all shares outstanding

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