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− | [[Targeted share repurchase]] | + | [[Targeted share repurchase]] (alternatively known as [[greenmail]]) is a phenomenon that occurs when a company buys back stock from a potential acquirer at a price that is higher than the market price. In return, the potential acquirer agrees not to attempt to take over the company. |
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+ | ==Definitions== | ||
+ | According to [[Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition)]], | ||
+ | :[[Targeted share repurchases]]. Also known as greenmail, occurs when a company buys back stock from a potential acquirer at a price that is higher than the market price. In return, the potential acquirer agrees not to attempt to take over the company. | ||
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+ | ==Related concepts== | ||
+ | *[[Financial management]]. A combination of [[enterprise effort]]s undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the [[enterprise]]. | ||
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+ | ==Related lectures== | ||
+ | *[[Introduction to Financial Management]]. | ||
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+ | [[Category: Financial Management]][[Category: Articles]] |
Latest revision as of 15:53, 28 October 2019
Targeted share repurchase (alternatively known as greenmail) is a phenomenon that occurs when a company buys back stock from a potential acquirer at a price that is higher than the market price. In return, the potential acquirer agrees not to attempt to take over the company.
Definitions
According to Financial Management Theory and Practice by Eugene F. Brigham and Michael C. Ehrhardt (13th edition),
- Targeted share repurchases. Also known as greenmail, occurs when a company buys back stock from a potential acquirer at a price that is higher than the market price. In return, the potential acquirer agrees not to attempt to take over the company.
Related concepts
- Financial management. A combination of enterprise efforts undertaken in order to procure and utilize monetary resources of the enterprise.