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GODFATHER OFFER [1 record]

Record 1 1999-02-09

English

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

A takeover offer so attractive the target’s board can’t refuse it.

OBS

godfather offer : term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

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

Offre d'acquisition d'une entreprise effectuée par un tiers et dont la valeur économique est si importante, que normalement les actionnaires ne refusent pas.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • offre du parrain

Spanish

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

Oferta de adquisición de una empresa que lanza un tercero a un valor económico tan alto que su rechazo por parte de los accionistas es casi imposible.

OBS

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

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