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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: greenmail (0.01003 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to greenmail.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: greenmail
greenmail
n : (corporation) the practice of purchasing enough shares in a
firm to threaten a takeover and thereby forcing the
owners to buy those shares back at a premium in order to
stay in business
English → English (gcide)
Definition: greenmail
greenmail
\green"mail\ n. (Finance)
The act, performed by a publicly traded corporation, of
paying a corporate raider to give up a takeover attempt, by
buying the shares of stock he owns; also, the threat posed by
corporate raiders to take over a company unless their stocks
are purchased by the company at a price giving them a large
profit. [Informal]
[WordNet 1.5]
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