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shark repellent [3 records]

Record 1 2010-09-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
  • Commercial Law
  • Investment
DEF

A measure taken by a corporation to discourage hostile takeover attempts.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
  • Droit commercial
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Disposition prise par les administrateurs ou par la direction de la société cible dans le but de faire échec à une offre publique d'achat hostile.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
  • Derecho mercantil
  • Inversiones
DEF

Conjunto de medidas jurídicas, financieras, y políticas de defensa anti-OPA. OPA: oferta pública de adquisición.

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Record 2 2009-07-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Law
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
DEF

A charter or by-law provision designed to impede hostile bids to acquire a controlling interest in a corporation.

OBS

Preventive takeover defence.

OBS

shark repellent: restrictive sense.

OBS

shark repellent provision: term usually used in the plural.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit commercial
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
DEF

Clause insérée dans les statuts ou dans les règlements administratifs d'une société dans le but de décourager une éventuelle offre publique d'achat.

OBS

Les clauses anti-requins font partie des mesures défensives préventives.

Spanish

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Record 3 1985-10-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Search and Rescue (Aircraft)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Recherches et sauvetages (Aviation)
OBS

Terme uniformisé par le CUTA opérations aériennes.

Spanish

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