cash out — vt 1: to prematurely redeem the securities of (a holder) often as part of a merger the merging company will cash out the minority shareholders 2 a: to accept payment for (a security) in full often unwillingly the shareholders were required to… … Law dictionary
Freeze-out merger — A freeze out merger is a technique by which one or more shareholders who collectively hold a majority of shares in a corporation gain ownership of remaining shares in that corporation.The majority shareholders incorporate a second corporation,… … Wikipedia
merger — merg·er / mər jər/ n 1: the absorption of a lesser estate or interest into a greater one held by the same person compare confusion 2: the incorporation and superseding of one contract by another 3 a: the treatment (as by statute) of two offenses… … Law dictionary
merger — (1) acquisition in which all assets and liabilities ( liability) are absorbed by the buyer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary (2) More generally, any combination of two companies. The firm s activity in this respect is sometimes called M&A (Merger… … Financial and business terms
ABA–NBA merger — The ABA–NBA merger was the merger of the American Basketball Association with the National Basketball Association, which after multiple attempts over several years finally occurred in 1976. Contents 1 Origins of ABA NBA competition 2 Early… … Wikipedia
Comcast NBC merger — Comcast and NBC logos. The Comcast NBC merger occurred in 2009, when General Electric and Comcast entered a joint venture regarding NBCUniversal.[1] The merger sparked debate across the country over topics such as Net Neutrality and Media… … Wikipedia
fiduciary out — USA An exception to the no shop covenant in a merger agreement. Generally, the board of directors of a public target company is subject to a heightened duty of care in a merger transaction and is charged with obtaining the highest value… … Law dictionary
bank — ▪ I. bank bank 1 noun [countable] 1. BANKING a business that makes its profit by paying interest to people who keep money there and charging a higher rate of interest to borrowers who borrow money from the bank. Different types of bank provide a… … Financial and business terms
Willamette Industries, Inc. — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Willamette Industries, Inc. company fate = Hostile buyout by Weyerhaeuser foundation = 1906 defunct = June 14, 2002 [ [http://www.wipo.int/amc/en/domains/decisions/html/2005/d2005 0522.html WIPO Domain Name… … Wikipedia
TD Ameritrade — Holding Corporation The 2005 2010 Logo Type Public (NASDAQ: AMTD) Industry … Wikipedia
BlackRock — Not to be confused with Blackstone Group, a private equity and alternative investments firm. For other uses, see Black Rock (disambiguation). BlackRock, Inc. Type Public Traded as … Wikipedia