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OFERTA HOSTIL [2 records]

Record 1 2020-05-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Collective Agreements and Bargaining
  • Team Sports
CONT

The [team from Carolina] will match [Montreal's] offer sheet for [its star player] within the timeframe allowed by the league's CBA [collective bargaining agreement]. By matching the offer sheet, Carolina signs [the player] to a five-year deal ...

OBS

The French equivalent "offre hostile" literally translates into "hostile offer" and expresses the fact that this kind of contract proposal is an aggressive strategy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Conventions collectives et négociations
  • Sports d'équipe
CONT

[La formation montréalaise a présenté] une offre hostile au joueur de centre [étoile de l'équipe de la Caroline] d'une valeur annuelle de 8 454 millions pendant 5 ans. [L'équipe de Raleigh peut] toujours égaler l'offre […] dans les sept prochains jours pour conserver les services de [son] attaquant.

OBS

offre hostile : Alors que la désignation anglaise «offer sheet» semble décrire un simple document, la désignation française «offre hostile» met l'accent sur le fait que ce type d'offre de contrat est une démarche agressive.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Convenios colectivos y negociaciones
  • Deportes de equipo
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Record 2 1999-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Corporate Economics
  • Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
DEF

Proposal made by rebel shareholders designed to take control of a company.

OBS

bust-up proxy proposal: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie de l'entreprise
  • Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
DEF

Proposition des actionnaires dissidents pour prendre le contrôle de l'entreprise.

OBS

offre interne hostile : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía empresarial
  • Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
DEF

Proposición que los accionistas disidentes realizan para tomar el control de la empresa.

OBS

oferta interna hostil: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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