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corporate raider
corporate raider n (Banking & Finance) finance a person or organization that acquires a substantial holding of the shares of a company in order to take it over or to force its management to act in a desired way cor′porate raid′er n. a person who seizes control of a company, as by secretly buying stock and gathering proxies. [1985–90] TranslationsEncyclopediaSeeRaidercorporate raider
Corporate RaiderA person or company that is offering or executing a hostile takeover by buying shares directly from shareholders. If a firm makes an offer to shareholders to acquire a publicly-traded company after the board of directors refuses, or if it bypasses the board completely, one refers to the acquiring firm as a corporate raider. Often, the corporate raider does not actually intend to take over the target company, but is simply trying to force the board of directors to repurchase shares at a premium to their market value. A corporate raider that accumulates more than 5% of a company's outstanding shares must register with the SEC. It is also known simply as a raider. See also: Greenmail, Premium raid.corporate raider See raider.corporate raider see ARBITRAGEUR.ThesaurusSeeraider |