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OPA RAMPANTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-09-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Amalgamation and Partnerships (Finance)
- Commercial Law
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- creeping takeover
1, record 1, English, creeping%20takeover
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- creeping acquisition 2, record 1, English, creeping%20acquisition
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An acquisition tactic by which the buyer gradually acquires control of the target through minority stock purchases, without paying a control premium to all shareholders. 3, record 1, English, - creeping%20takeover
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Fusion, absorption et coparticipation (Finances)
- Droit commercial
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prise de contrôle rampante
1, record 1, French, prise%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20rampante
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prise de contrôle grimpante 2, record 1, French, prise%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20grimpante
correct, feminine noun
- OPA rampante 3, record 1, French, OPA%20rampante
avoid, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Stratégie d'acquisition consistant pour l'acquéreur à accumuler des actions de la société cible de manière progressive et discrète sur le marché, évitant de ce fait de payer une prime de contrôle aux actionnaires. 4, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20rampante
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPA rampante : il s'agit d'une désignation impropre de la notion puisque la stratégie vise précisément à contourner l'obligation de lancer une OPA. 4, record 1, French, - prise%20de%20contr%C3%B4le%20rampante
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Consolidación y asociaciones (Finanzas)
- Derecho mercantil
- Inversiones
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- OPA de puntillas
1, record 1, Spanish, OPA%20de%20puntillas
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] estrategia para la toma de control de una empresa [que consiste en que] el tiburón financiero va comprando poco a poco en bolsa sus acciones buscando obtener un precio medio menor o dificultar la respuesta del resto de los accionistas. Es frecuente el aparcamiento de acciones en manos amigas para evitar llegar al porcentaje que obliga a una OPA pública. 1, record 1, Spanish, - OPA%20de%20puntillas
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
OPA de puntillas: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. OPA: oferta pública de adquisición. 2, record 1, Spanish, - OPA%20de%20puntillas
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