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VENTA MASIVA ACCIONES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dawn raid
1, record 1, English, dawn%20raid
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The purchase on the Stock Exchange of a large number of shares in a company, executed very quickly, usually at the commencement of the working day in order to obtain a significant holding of a capital with a view of obtaining a controlling interest or pre-empt a bid from another party. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995]. 2, record 1, English, - dawn%20raid
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- raid éclair
1, record 1, French, raid%20%C3%A9clair
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- embuscade tendue par un raider 2, record 1, French, embuscade%20tendue%20par%20un%20raider
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Achat inattendu et massif des actions d'une société visée dans une tentative de prise de contrôle, souvent effectué en début de séance de bourse. 3, record 1, French, - raid%20%C3%A9clair
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le 24 novembre dernier, le matin, le conglomérat britannique Rio Tinto Zinc lance un «raid de l'aube» (dawn raid) sur le groupe MK Electric. Il s'approprie ainsi quelque 21,7 % des actions de sa proie et lance dans la foulée une OPA [...] (Libération, 08.12.1987, p. 23). 2, record 1, French, - raid%20%C3%A9clair
Record 1, Key term(s)
- raid de l'aube
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- avalancha de acciones
1, record 1, Spanish, avalancha%20de%20acciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- venta masiva de acciones 1, record 1, Spanish, venta%20masiva%20de%20acciones
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Para ocasionar o provocar una caída en la cotización. 1, record 1, Spanish, - avalancha%20de%20acciones
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