An acquisition of one company by another despite resistance from the target company's board Often an acquirer will take its transaction directly to the shareholders of the target company, offering to buy their shares through a tender offer or seeking their approval to remove opposing members from the target company's board BACK TO TOP
A takeover that occurs without the approval of the target corporation's board of directors
A takeover of a company against the current management and the board of directors wish, by an acquiring company or raider
An acquisition in which the management of the acquired company fights the firms buyout by another company
A takeover of a company (usually made by an open tender offer to shareholders) against the wishes of the current management and the Board of Directors by an acquiring company or raider
when one management team (one firm) takes over the control of another, against the will of the second firm