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antitakeover combined form of takeover.
arbitrage the purchase of a large number of shares in a corporation in anticipation of the profit that will result from a merger or takeover. [1/3 definitions]
junk bond a low-rated, high-yield corporate bond, often issued to finance the takeover of a company.
LBO abbreviation of "leveraged buyout," the takeover of a corporation by a group of investors using borrowed money that is secured by the assets of the corporation being acquired.
leveraged buyout the takeover of a corporation by a group of investors using borrowed money that is secured by the assets of the corporation being acquired.
poison pill a defensive measure taken by a corporation to prevent a takeover by making it too costly.