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CONTRAOPA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- counter-takeover bid
1, record 1, English, counter%2Dtakeover%20bid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A counter-takeover bid can be launched only after an initial takeover bid has been launched and within its validity period. 1, record 1, English, - counter%2Dtakeover%20bid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contre-OPA
1, record 1, French, contre%2DOPA
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contre-offre publique d'achat 2, record 1, French, contre%2Doffre%20publique%20d%27achat
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les deux cas, les intersyndicales ou les représentants des travailleurs au comité d'entreprise se sont rangés derrière leur direction. Ils ont rejeté l'OPA [offre publique d'achat] des chevaliers noirs [...] pour applaudir à la contre-OPA des chevaliers blancs [...] 1, record 1, French, - contre%2DOPA
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contraopa
1, record 1, Spanish, contraopa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oferta competitiva que realiza una empresa sobre otra, cuando esta última ya ha sido objeto de una [oferta pública de adquisición] que se encuentra en curso. 2, record 1, Spanish, - contraopa
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Fundación del Español Urgente(Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el término "contraopa", formado a partir de la sigla lexicalizada "opa" y el prefijo "contra-", es perfectamente apropiado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - contraopa
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