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Finance Dictionary and Glossary of Investment Terms
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Definition 1.
A premium paid to a raider to get him/her to terminate a takeover attempt.
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Definition 2.
The holding of a large block of stock of a target company by an unfriendly company, with the object of forcing the target company to repurchase the stock at a substantial premium to prevent a takeover.
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