A public offer made to shareholders of a particular corporation by another corporation to purchase any or all of the shareholders' stock at a specific price
Registered tender offers a seek to purchase 5% or more of the units or shares outstanding Investors receive offering materials which incllude a 14-A Consent Solicitation and Proxy
A cash offer to the public, usually at a premium over current market price, for a specific aggregate amount of securities or the entire issue Typically a fee is paid to the dealer who solicits the tender and the dealer manager
The offer of one firm to buy the stock of another by going directly to the stockholders, frequently (but not always) over the opposition of the target company's management
An offer to purchase all or a substantial portion of a corporation's shares in order to obtain control of the company Also, a corporation's offer to buy back its own shares
A public invitation to shareholders to sell their stock at a specific price generally above the market price A tender offer is usually associated with a takeover bid for a company
An offer to buy shares from the target company's stockholders by another company or organization The offer may be for cash, securities or both Often, the goal is to take control of the target company The suitor may be hostile or friendly During a specified time period, shareholders are asked to tender (surrender) their shares for a stated value, usually at a premium, subject to the tendering of a minimum and maximum number of shares
A formal offer by a company to buy a certain amount of its own securities or another company's securities at a stated price within a specified time limit The offer price is usually at a premium above the current market price When the offer is for another company's shares, it usually involves a takeover attempt The Securities and Exchange Commission requires any corporate suitor that acquires more than 5% of a company to disclose its position BACK TO TOP
Offer to buy shares of a corporation, usually at a premium above the shares' market price, for cash, securities, or both, often with the objective of taking control of the target company A tender offer can arise from friendly negotiations between the company and a corporate suitor or can be unsolicited and possibly unfriendly, resulting in counter-measures being taken by the target firm
A public offer to buy shares from existing stockholders of a company, usually made by another company attempting an acquisition So-called because stockholders are asked to "tender" (surrender) their holdings for a premium above the current market price
a type of takeover where the bidder makes an offer directly to shareholders to buy some or all of the stock of the target firm The tender offer is described as "friendly" if it is supported by target management and "hostile" if it is opposed by target management
A public offer to buy shares from existing stockholders of a company, usually made byanother company attempting an acquisition So-called because stockholders are asked to "tender" (surrender) their holdings for a premium above the current market price
A public offer to buy shares from existing stockholders of one public corporation by another public corporation under specified terms good for a certain time period Stockholders are asked to "tender" (surrender) their holdings for stated value, usually at a premium above current market price, subject to the tendering of a minimum and maximum number of shares
An offer to shareholders to buy their shares of stock in a company Tender offers are usually a key element of a strategy to take over, or buy out, a company and thus are usually made at a higher-than-market price to encourage shareho lders to accept them