| 单词 | target company |
| 例句 | Authorities said the industry should set its mind at rest and focus on work, but added that it would continue to target companies and individuals deemed highly exposed to tax-related risks. Chinese stars hit with $1.62 billion in 'cold winter' tax crackdown 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Under the deal, China will directly target companies that are producing those precursor chemicals. US and China agree to resume military communications after summit 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Unlike other investment firms that routinely push for change publicly and often ask for board seats at target companies, ValueAct prefers to work with management behind the scenes. Exclusive: ValueAct takes stakes in Recruit and Expedia, says they are poised for strong growth 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z Justice Department will not target companies that disclose wrongdoing they find by businesses they are buying in a bid to encourage more self-disclosure, the Deputy Attorney General said on Wednesday. US to give credit to firms that disclose misconduct of companies they buy 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z In contrast, Unifor, which represents Canadian auto workers, chose a more traditional approach: It picked a target company last month, Ford, and announced a tentative agreement this week, just hours before a strike deadline. Targeted auto strikes may spread to other states and cities as noon deadline set by union nears 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Higher interest rates - U.S. benchmark interest rates are at 5.5% - also mean that target companies need to grow that much more to justify acquisition costs, forcing investors to take a more considered approach. Arm's stellar listing sets the stage for more SoftBank acquisitions 2023-09-15T04:00:00Z In the past when Elliott has pushed for sales of pieces or the entire target company, including at eBay and Switch Inc., and then won board representation, significant ownership changes have followed. Exclusive: Catalent to settle with Elliott, explore options -sources 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z Fain told members on Facebook Live Friday that the union still hasn’t picked a target company for a strike and could walk out against all three. Auto workers vote overwhelmingly to allow union leaders to call strikes against Detroit companies 2023-08-25T04:00:00Z The United States also expanded its Myanmar-related sanctions authorities to allow it to target companies or individuals operating in the jet fuel sector of Myanmar's economy, the Treasury Department's website said. U.S. targets 2 people, 3 entities in new Myanmar-related sanctions -Treasury website 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z The union did not name a target company for a strike in its Tuesday statement. UAW to vote on strike authorization next week as president says talks with Detroit 3 moving slowly 2023-08-15T04:00:00Z Grail was given a symbolic 1,000 euro fine for its active role in the infringement, the first time a target company has been sanctioned. Illumina hit with record $476 mln EU antitrust fine over Grail deal 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z However, a stipulation that the fund can target companies headquartered in Italy seems to exclude an investment in Stellantis, which has its legal base in the Netherlands. Stellantis does not need Italy among its shareholders, Chairman Elkann says 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z After finding potential wrongdoings, the company usually publishes a report explaining the case and bets against the target company, hoping to make a profit. Hindenburg Research takes on billionaire Icahn with latest short position 2023-05-02T04:00:00Z They would also target companies that use dynamic pricing models — the kind often deployed by Uber and Lyft — which change continually depending on supply and demand. The Battle Over E.S.G. Heads to the White House 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z After finding potential wrongdoings, Hindenburg usually publishes a report explaining the case and bets against the target company, hoping to make a profit. Explainer: Who is behind Hindenburg, the company that is shorting Adani? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z He said any investment would likely be around 20-30% of a target company rather than a full acquisition. BOJ's policy tweak hasn't led to lending windfall, Mizuho head says 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z Uncertainty over financing, coupled with choppy markets and economic uncertainty, introduced another hurdle: valuation, as buyers and sellers disagreed over how much target companies were worth. Deal-making Thrived in 2022, Then Hit a Road Bump 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z Fortune 500 companies are already hiring lawyers in anticipation of a Republican-controlled House that could target companies at odds with conservative positions, according to reporting by Axios. Greene threatens GOP "investigations" into companies that cut off Republicans after Jan. 6 riot 2022-10-27T04:00:00Z The list bars buying or selling publicly traded securities in target companies. U.S. adds China's BGI Genomics and drone maker DJI to investment ban 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z Ransomware hackers are usually financially motivated and part of large, professionally run criminal gangs that target companies and demand hundreds of thousands, sometimes millions, of pounds in ransom in the form of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. NHS IT services held hostage by ransomware hackers 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Musk's deal is magnitudes bigger, involves a publicly traded target company in Twitter and might have implications for Tesla Inc , the electric vehicle maker that is the source of much of Musk's fortune. Judge in Twitter v. Musk made rare ruling: ordering a deal to close 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z A buyer has only once successfully argued in a Delaware court that a material change in the target company’s business gives it the ability to cleanly exit the deal. The Elon Musk-Twitter Saga Now Moves to the Courts 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z Most of the times the courts find in favor of the target companies and order acquirers to complete their deals - a legal remedy known as "specific performance." Analysis: Twitter has legal edge in deal dispute with Musk 2022-07-09T04:00:00Z As with other hot-button issues, like vaccine mandates, gun control and energy, the party is increasingly embracing laws that target companies as part of the free marketplace, if those laws target policies embraced by liberals. Don’t Mess With Texas 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z To be sure, investors are still assigning odds higher than 50% that these leveraged buyouts will be completed, based on how the shares of the target companies are trading. Thoma Bravo's renegotiated deal has U.S. investors wondering who's next 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z When he finally disclosed his share buying on April 4, he did so on a form reserved for passive investors, those with no intention of controlling the target company. Column: Why don't regulators stop Elon Musk from breaking the law? 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z Leveraged buyouts came under increasing scrutiny after the financial crisis as they are typically funded by loading a significant amount of debt onto the target company against its assets. Analysis: European dealmakers face shrinking debt options as recession risk looms 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Acquirers who lose such a case are almost never forced to complete an acquisition, but target companies can seek monetary relief for the price of the abandoned deal. Explainer: Can Elon Musk renegotiate a lower price for his Twitter deal? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z “In addition, the attackers collected information that could be used for future cyberattacks, such as details about the target company’s business units, network architecture, user accounts and credentials, employee emails and customer data.” Report details massive Chinese IP theft 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z That is the reverse of how most investors structure buyouts, with debt secured against the assets of the target company typically comprising the majority of the financing. Analysis: Musk tears up buyout playbook with $46.5 bln Twitter financing 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z Among them are disclosure requirements for would-be buyers and fiduciary obligations for the target company’s directors, whose duty is to the shareholders who elect them. Buying Twitter is complicated. Here’s what Elon Musk faces 2022-04-19T04:00:00Z SPACs are public shell companies created to acquire a target company without the same procedural hassles as a traditional initial public offering, and they became so popular last year that regulators grew alarmed. Gary Gensler Reflects on His First Year as S.E.C. Chair 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Acquirers seeking an out sometimes turn to "material adverse effect" clauses in their merger agreement, arguing the target company has been significantly damaged. Explainer: Can Elon Musk renegotiate a lower price for his Twitter deal? 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z If you don’t find any statements online from the target company, you can try calling its investor relations office to inquire if it knows about the offer. That Letter Offering to Buy Your Stock? Think Twice. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The mechanism, known as a poison pill, has a simple intention: to make it less palatable for a potential buyer to pursue the target company if the buyer accumulates shares above a certain threshold. Twitter Counters a Musk Takeover With a Time-Tested Barrier 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z They are a central way by which activist investors build up positions in companies before other investors or the target company becomes aware of their interest. Critics say a proposed S.E.C. rule would curb activists’ ambitions. 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z The regulation would target companies in 14 industries critical to national security such as energy, water supply, information technology, finance and transportation. Japan sets out plans to defend supply chains, see off hackers 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The European Commission is investigating the deal under a recently revised rule designed to block “killer acquisitions,” when the target company is a fledgling innovator with minuscule sales but “high competitive potential.” A Gene Sequencing Pioneer Battles Over What It Can Buy 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z And while the bidders aren’t required to notify target companies, the rules “encourage” them to, so the companies can advise shareholders about the offer, according to the S.E.C. That Letter Offering to Buy Your Stock? Think Twice. 2022-04-15T04:00:00Z The bill, first reported by the Washington Post, would also target companies in Russia that offer secure messaging systems, such as SWIFT, which banks use to exchange key information with other financial institutions. U.S. Senate Democrats to unveil Russia sanctions bill 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z There were 220 campaigns launched against target companies with a market value of more than $1 billion by activist investors this year through Dec. 28, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Shareholder activism’s rebound to confront game-changing rules 2021-12-29T05:00:00Z Since investors are unaware of the target company ahead of the IPO, SPACs often grant them the right to redeem their initial investment as an incentive to put their money in the trust. SPAC boom fizzles as investors cash out on big names 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Warren pointed out that SPACs “are required to disclose any direct or indirect conversations with potential target companies.” SEC investigating Trump SPAC deal to take his social media platform public 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z The go-shop period allows the target company in an M&A agreement to seek out competing bids even after it receives an offer from the acquirer. Chatham sweetens offer for RR Donnelley amid takeover battle 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z A senior administration official said the agency would target companies if it gets complaints. US mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4 2021-11-04T04:00:00Z But it is rare for the U.S. government to target companies from U.S. allies. Biden administration blacklists NSO Group over Pegasus spyware 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The fund would target companies in Europe and North America worth at least 400 million euros in sectors including the green, health and education technology sectors, health diagnostics, financial inclusion and decarbonisation, Sinding said. EXCLUSIVE EQT seeks 4 bln euros for Polman-advised impact-driven fund 2021-10-20T04:00:00Z A scarcity of large enough target companies to meet deal size requirements is also forcing cannabis SPACs to buy into unrelated sectors. Cannabis SPAC deals hit nadir after investors snub sector 2021-09-23T04:00:00Z The acquisitions are especially galling, scientists and doctors say, because some of the target companies make treatments for smoking-related ailments. Philip Morris International cigarettes can cause lung disease. Now the company wants to sell medicine to treat it. 2021-09-02T04:00:00Z Citing ‘people familiar with the matter’, the WSJ says these new rules would target companies seeking foreign listing via units incorporated outside the country. China ‘plans to ban’ US IPOs for data-heavy tech firms – business live 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z The ministry, a mix of spy agency and Communist Party inquisitor, has used more sophisticated hacking tools, like security flaws known as zero days, to target companies, activists and governments. Spies for hire: China’s new breed of hackers blends espionage and entrepreneurship 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z If the Democratic proposal passed into law, the U.S. government would target companies responsible for at least 0.05 percent of the total carbon dioxide and methane gas emissions in the atmosphere from 2000 to 2019. Democrats Seek $500 Billion in Climate Damages From Big Polluting Companies 2021-08-04T04:00:00Z SPACs list on an exchange and must use the proceeds to buy an existing or target company within a set timeframe. Britain eases SPAC rules as global watchdog puts sector on watch 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Private equity firms in general are amassing huge sums from investors, giving them a chance to look into fresh deals and acquisitions amid soaring valuations of target companies. Carlyle seeks to raise as much as $27 billion for latest flagship fund - Bloomberg News 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z When that happens, the target company essentially goes public without some of the hassles of the traditional IPO process. Self-driving startup Aurora will raise $2 billion in SPAC merger 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z But he said this figure merely reflected what he called a standard practice of offering a 30% premium on a target company’s average stock price over the previous four weeks. Musk clashes again with opposing lawyer in SolarCity lawsuit 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Recent research undertaken by one of us found that activist hedge funds tend to target companies that spend more of their resources on these types of sustainability initiatives. Engine No. 1’s big win over Exxon shows activist hedge funds joining fight against climate change 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Under previous UK rules, shares in SPACs were suspended when a target company was identified, effectively trapping investors and putting them off participating in the UK market. Britain eases SPAC rules as global watchdog puts sector on watch 2021-07-27T04:00:00Z Cybersecurity experts say hackers also target companies that operate critical U.S. infrastructure, which often have deep pockets and face immense pressure to limit disruption of their services. Ransomware hackers remain largely out of reach behind Russia's cybercurtain 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z “The name changes, the ticker changes, the board changes, the management changes, everything changes as the target company enters the U.S. capital market,” Jain said. The Mystery of the $113 Million Deli 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z The rules also state that funds raised must be at least 400 million shekels and investors who later vote against acquiring the target company get their money back. Israel makes Tel Aviv exchange SPAC-ready, with focus on tech deals 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z The boycotts are selective and most often target companies with a high-visibility retail presence, an approach which maximises the visibility of the backlash but also minimises the impact on China's economy. Can Western brands recover from consumer backlash in China? 2021-04-25T04:00:00Z “It’s really not geared to the retail investor, but it’s geared to getting meetings with target companies to do deals,” she said. Athletes Pitch Wall Street’s Hot New Toy, but Not Just to Their Fans 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z If that is successful, the target company then takes over the shell and becomes publicly traded. ‘The Market Seems Crazy’: Start-Ups Wrestle With Flood of Offers 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z He plans to find a target company for under $500 million, a price range in which SPACs tend not to operate. The Mystery of the $113 Million Deli 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Sanctions would target companies “generating revenue for, or providing financial support to, the Myanmar Armed Forces”, according to documents seen by Reuters. Factbox: Sanctions imposed against Myanmar’s generals since they seized power 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z According to diplomats and internal documents seen by Reuters, the measures will target companies “generating revenue for, or providing financial support to, the Myanmar Armed Forces”. EU to sanction Myanmar military's business interests next week, France says 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Kaepernick, who plans to remain as a "highly engaged owner" following the acquisition, will forgo contractual upfront payments in an effort to provide long-term value and competitive advantages to the target company. Kaepernick-backed social justice SPAC trades flat after debut 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z In recent months, these investment vehicles — also known as “blank-check companies” — have pulled out all sorts of tactics to make deals with target companies. ‘The Market Seems Crazy’: Start-Ups Wrestle With Flood of Offers 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z All you needed was someone smart and well connected who could help Hometown find a target company to merge with. The Mystery of the $113 Million Deli 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Part of her legislative agenda remains holding the private equity industry “accountable for what happens with their target companies,” she said in a statement late last month when asked about the Apria deal. Private Equity Firms Are Piling On Debt to Pay Dividends 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Their buying swelled the target companies’ share prices beyond anyone’s imagination. Lawmakers to face off with GameStop saga’s key players 2021-02-17T05:00:00Z Their strategy: borrow shares of the target company from a brokerage firm and immediately sell them, expecting that they will eventually fall — sometimes on account of their research, which they often share widely. Wall Street’s Most Reviled Investors Worry About Their Fate 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z Activist groups including Human Rights Watch have joined calls for Biden to target companies run by the military. Analysis: Biden threatened Myanmar sanctions. What are his options? 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The sanctions also target companies providing insurance or secondary insurance for its construction and certification for the pipeline in Denmark. Sanctions on Russia gas pipeline included in annual U.S. defense bill 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The Labor Department is also using the 1965 presidential order to target companies, including Microsoft and Wells Fargo, over public commitments to expand or bolster Black and Hispanic representation in leadership roles. NAACP files suit against Trump’s diversity training order 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z “Most recently the PRC used cyber-enabled espionage to target companies developing Covid vaccines and treatments in Europe, the UK and the United States all the while touting the need for international cooperation,” O’Brien said. Trump's security adviser says: China is the threat of the century 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z This would drive up the price of the stock, only for Trump to either sell or to demand "lucrative concessions from the target company to make him go away." Why is the stock market soaring amid a pandemic? Because Trump thinks that may save him 2020-07-14T04:00:00Z Some activists, including Carl Icahn and Starboard Value LP seized on coronavirus-inspired panic selling to buy more stock in target companies but others pulled back, suggesting a generally gentler tone, for now. Coronavirus hurts corporate activism as M&A, buybacks decline 2020-04-16T04:00:00Z He said the government's digital services tax was designed to target companies that "rely on their users to create value where that value is not recognised under current international tax rules". Netflix accused of 'superhighway robbery' by MP 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z He notes that there is little research examining whether their past recommendations have been borne out in the performance of their target companies. Column: The SEC is trying to stifle shareholders' right to challenge corporate managements 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z The proposals target companies like Amazon and Apple that report little or no federal tax liability. Biden Proposes Smaller Tax Increases Than Rivals Do 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Traditionally, activist investors and management and directors at their target companies arrange meetings after proposals are made to see where there may be common ground. AT&T, Elliott in talks after activist campaign launched: sources 2019-10-17T04:00:00Z The United Auto Workers union has picked General Motors as the target company for this year’s contract talks with Detroit’s three automakers. Tesla driver was seen gazing down during 2018 Southern California crash, reports say 2019-09-03T04:00:00Z Sanders has also pushed Democrats to target companies like General Motors and United Technologies over outsourcing, and tried contrasting his record with that of Biden, who voted for the North American Free Trade Agreement. Democrats struggle to present a united front on Trump’s trade war 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z It will target companies such as Google and Facebook and is expected to raise hundreds of millions of euros. US 'concern' over French plan to tax tech giants 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The list will also target companies that “pose a threat or potential threat to national security,” the Commerce Ministry’s Gao said. China threatens sweeping blacklist of firms after Trump administration's Huawei ban 2019-05-31T04:00:00Z His conviction marks a victory for US government efforts to target companies seen to have accelerated the opioid crisis. Pharma boss convicted in US opioid case 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z Lucas White, a portfolio manager at GMO, runs one of the few actively managed mutual funds that target companies that may be significantly affected by climate change. Climate change has U.S. fund managers adjusting agriculture... 2019-05-01T04:00:00Z That is unusual, given that even in the bitterest proxy contests, there are often conversations between the activist and the target company. Campbell, Third Point battle heats up, no concessions on the table 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It’s an opportune time for Trump and others such as Senator Ted Cruz to target companies like Google, Facebook and Twitter. Trump's Twitter tantrum: Google may be controlling, but it's not partisan 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z A signature Elliott tactic is the release of a letter harshly criticizing the target company’s C.E.O., which is often followed by the executive’s resignation or the sale of the company. Paul Singer, Doomsday Investor 2018-08-20T04:00:00Z Thomson Reuters data shows that just over 11 percent of Nestle shareholders are classed as “value” investors who typically target companies they perceive to be unfairly undervalued by the broader market. Nestle faces pressure to hasten change after new Third Point letter 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z Short sellers bet on the shares of a target company falling, and often follow up with elaborate and colorful arguments for why that should happen. Wanted: Debt or alive. What you need to know about financial markets today 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z Ackman, one of the world’s most closely watched activist investors whose bets have often helped push up a target company’s share price, bought Nike when it was trading around $53 a share. Ackman made new bet on Nike, Namvar to transition to advisory board 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z Other sanctions target companies accused of conducting prohibited transactions with Iranian entities. Trump warns he will withdraw U.S. from Iran nuclear deal if fixes not made 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Even though many did not succeed, he and his investors made substantial money from the sale of stock of his target companies. Legendary investor Boone Pickens closes energy hedge fund amid setback 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z The Apple push is a preamble to a new several-billion-dollar fund Jana is seeking to raise this year to target companies it believes can be better corporate citizens. iPhones and Children Are a Toxic Pair, Say Two Big Apple Investors 2018-01-07T05:00:00Z Cyber coverage is a mounting concern worldwide as hackers increasingly target companies’ technology systems. AIG launches new cyber threat analysis to gauge companies' risks 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Ackman, one of the world’s most closely watched activist investors whose bets have often helped push up a target company’s share price, bought Nike when it was trading around $53 a share. Ackman made new bet on Nike, Namvar to transition to advisory board 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z With respect to disinvesting from the coal industry, Axa will target companies that derive more than 30 percent of their revenue from coal. France's AXA to step up investments in green projects to $11 billion b 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z Even though many did not succeed, he and his investors made substantial money from the sale of stock of his target companies. Legendary investor Boone Pickens closes energy hedge fund amid setback 2018-01-12T05:00:00Z Attorneys general in 45 states are seeking to expand an existing collusion lawsuit to 18 companies from six and name high-ranking executives from target companies as defendants. Why Legal Risks Matter for Generic Drug Stocks 2017-11-12T05:00:00Z Cyber coverage is a mounting concern worldwide as hackers increasingly target companies’ technology systems. AIG launches new cyber threat analysis to gauge companies' risks 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z “What will the economy and target company look like in a year and half’s time?” they ask. Deal-Making Is Alive and Well, but the Market Is Changing 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z With respect to disinvesting from the coal industry, Axa will target companies that derive more than 30 percent of their revenue from coal. France's AXA to step up investments in green projects to $11 billion b 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The idea, according to Valentine, is to target companies that will hire, or grow to, about 200-300 employees. Western Maryland fracking fight reveals differences 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z If a target company is willing to eventually contemplate a bid, the language it will use typically describes the offer price as grossly inadequate and the like. As an Age of Nationalism Dawns, a Multinational Deal Collapses 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z State officials say many of the new schemes target company payroll and human resources workers, with con artists sending emails posing as company executives seeking employee Social Security numbers. Cuomo warns New Yorkers of new tax scams 2017-02-20T05:00:00Z The Trump administration has not proposed any new rules that would target companies with the H-1B "dependent" classification. Facebook vulnerable to expected changes in key visa program 2017-02-02T05:00:00Z The three then bought shares of target companies, selling them after the deals were announced, prosecutors said. 3 Men Made Millions by Hacking Merger Lawyers, U.S. Says 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Others were denied by target companies unwilling to sell themselves — at least, at the offered prices. Busted Mergers Deals Took Center Stage in 2016 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Swensen also has little patience for some activist investors like William A. Ackman of Pershing Square Capital Management, who has mounted public battles aimed at spurring target companies to revamp. The Money Management Gospel of Yale’s Endowment Guru 2016-11-05T04:00:00Z Both target companies achieved their dominance in the world of traditional pay TV. AT&T Dreams of a Hollywood Ending 2016-10-23T04:00:00Z It is likely that within your target company, a variety of types of people with diverse backgrounds and roles will be reading your resume. 5 Keys to Composing an Impactful Resume 2016-10-18T04:00:00Z A year ago, Marchionne canceled his appearance at the Frankfurt auto show after FCA was picked as the target company in labor talks in the United States. Fiat Chrysler CEO cancels Paris auto show appearance 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z Assertive government regulators and recalcitrant target companies helped quash those merger dreams. Busted Mergers Deals Took Center Stage in 2016 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z On Thursday, problems within both target companies surfaced. Abbott’s No Good, Very Bad M&A Week 2016-08-26T04:00:00Z Canada’s largest private-sector union this month designated GM as the target company in talks that will set a pattern for negotiations with Ford Motor Co. Union Head Says Canadian Workers Will Strike GM if Monday Contract Deadline Missed 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Having an insider at your target company deliver your resume right to the hiring manager is a much clearer path to ensure that someone actually reads your resume. How to Avoid the Job-Search Black Hole 2016-08-22T04:00:00Z In any acquisition of this size, questions invariably emerge about what business-school professors call “integration”—the acquirer’s ability to absorb another company without losing whatever it was that made the target company successful. Walmart’s Three-Billion-Dollar Hire 2016-08-12T04:00:00Z The SEC said Pirrello, who worked at Garden State Securities Inc in Hackensack, New Jersey, also recommended the three target companies to his colleagues, who made their own trades before the mergers were announced. SEC accuses KPMG partner in Atlanta, two others of insider trading 2016-07-08T04:00:00Z A merger, for those who are wondering, is a legal way to combine two companies into one and eliminate all of the shareholders of the target company. Williams Faces Uphill Battle in Fight With Energy Transfer 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z When investment markets are strong, such as they are today, and target companies are richly valued, acquiring companies are forced to pay top dollar to selling shareholders. The Microsoft-LinkedIn Deal Proves We Overvalue Goodwill 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z But there is no shortage of suitors for high-quality assets, and potential target companies with proven drugs are few and far between. Big Biotech’s Missing Formula 2016-06-15T04:00:00Z It's unclear whether the funds are seizing on an arbitrage opportunity or are scooping up shares for other reasons, such as seeing value in the target company regardless of whether the deals go through. Wide deal spreads make juicy targets for some investors 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Focus your attention and effort meeting people who work inside your target companies. 8 Ways to Measure Job Search Success 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z The shareholders of the target company receive stock in the acquirer and do not need to pay taxes at the time of the merger because it is deemed to be a reorganization. Williams Faces Uphill Battle in Fight With Energy Transfer 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z Risk arbitrage is a speculative strategy that attempts to generate profits by buying the stock of the target company, and possibly selling short the acquirer's stock. Traders on edge as Staples-Office Depot deal decision looms 2016-05-06T04:00:00Z This tactic, infrequently used in the world of deal making, encourages shareholders of the target company to essentially boycott their votes for director nominees. Tribune Publishing Says No to Gannett’s $815 Million Offer 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The average spread of 15 big merger deals involving U.S. target companies is higher than usual now at about 9 percent, according to a Reuters analysis of pending deals above $5 billion. Wide deal spreads make juicy targets for some investors 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Engineers were sought after by finance firms to evaluate technology in target companies. Bold Decisions Require Cool Analysis 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z In all these cases, the shares of the target companies fell only slightly. Pfizer pulls $160B merger after Treasury introduces new tax rules 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z Use LinkedIn's Groups to communicate directly with people in your target companies. Job Seekers, Learn These 5 Time-Saving Job Search Tricks 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z But Affymetrix’s shareholders are scheduled to vote on that transaction this week, and shares in the target company jumped on Friday to $15.99 — suggesting that its shareholders believe that a bidding war may be brewing. Affymetrix Rejects $1.5 Billion Takeover Bid 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z The wide spreads indicate strong doubts that deals will close, adding some risk to owning the target company shares. Wide deal spreads make juicy targets for some investors 2016-06-14T04:00:00Z Then do whatever possible to network your way into your target company. 7 Ingredients for a Successful Job Search Recipe 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Under the country’s takeover law, buyers need to secure at least 75% of a target company to obtain control. Frankfurt Court Rules Against McKesson in Celesio Takeover Case 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, owners of the target companies are recognizing that now would be a good time to sell because buyers are willing to pay high prices. Commercial Property Firms Set for More Deals in New Year 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Activists got more sophisticated about analyzing target companies and built alliances with other big shareholders, including mutual funds. Activism’s Long Road From Corporate Raiding to Banner Year 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Sometimes activists will push a target company to distribute more of its cash to shareholders — which of course enriches the activists — in the form of a bigger divided or through share repurchases. Dow, DuPont, Yahoo moves show how influence of activist investors shapes corporate decisions 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The growing role of private equity firms as white knights against activist investors suggests that target companies are not the only ones with troubles. Avon Opts for New Playbook in Fight With Activist Investor 2015-12-04T05:00:00Z Indeed, many target companies trade at a steep discount to their takeover prices, in a sign investors worry regulators might move to block them. 2015 Becomes the Biggest M&A Year Ever 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z Separate teams are also used to execute a deal and later integrate the target company, which doesn’t always ensure a smooth transition. CFOs Take Charge After a Deal Is Done 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z Perhaps the most important change, according to both activists and their detractors, is that activists got more sophisticated about analyzing how to improve operations at target companies. Activism’s Long Road From Corporate Raiding to Banner Year 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z Those different pieces combine to collect a lot of detailed information about a target company, including everything from payment information directly about sales systems to the personal login credentials of executives, she said. Just in time for holiday shopping: Researchers warn of stealthy, credit-card-stealing malware 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z The pressure of that buying and shorting usually narrows the gap between the stock price of the acquirer and the target company. Investors Aren't Convinced the Pfizer-Allergan Deal is a Go 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z That is a critical threshold under German law allowing an acquirer to gain far-reaching control over a target company. Diebold Offer for Wincor Nixdorf Values Company at $1.8 Billion 2015-11-23T05:00:00Z After a merger is announced, arbs, as they are known on Wall Street, typically buy shares of the target company and simultaneously bet against the acquirer’s stock, hoping to profit as the discount narrows. The Market Says Big Deals — From Baker Hughes to Humana — Aren’t Going to Close 2015-11-18T05:00:00Z To do that, activists needed to persuade others, including potential allies at mutual funds, they were interested in building value at target companies, not just making a quick buck. Activism’s Long Road From Corporate Raiding to Banner Year 2015-12-26T05:00:00Z This bare-knuckled brand of short selling, in which the bet is usually disclosed in the form of an attack on the target company, is increasingly in the spotlight. Short Seller Who Took On ‘Porn’s New King’ Is Still Standing 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z You certainly should try to network with people in your target companies and beyond, but remember that networking is not about asking for favors. 4 Tweaks to Rev Up a Stalled Job Search 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z Yet, LinkedIn goes beyond job-searching functions with its social features that enable you to see which of your connections works at target companies. The 10 Best Websites to Find Jobs 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z Union leaders will pick the next target company once a vote is taken at Fiat Chrysler. U.A.W. Contract With Fiat Chrysler Would Give 2nd-Tier Workers Big Raise 2015-09-18T04:00:00Z Investors in target companies, of course, can see big paydays. Deal Craze May Leave Investors Dazed 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z A champion of friendly deals, he also was wary of Mr. Kravis’s plan to begin quietly buying small stakes in target companies. KKR Founder Jerome Kohlberg Dies at 90 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z You'll receive an email from Google at anytime to keep track of news in your field, target companies, events to attend, postings by people you want to follow and so on. 6 Ways Google Can Boost Your Job Search 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z All of the assets of the target company become assets of the buyer. Selling A Business Organized As A "C" Corporation -- When It Is Not A Tax Problem -- Part 3 2015-07-20T04:00:00Z Customs bureaus around the world are already implementing controversial export rules that target companies like Hacking Team, and the leaks may give more strength to the new rules. The hack that took down a global spyware vendor 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z Time was short and the budget was small, so I confined my examination to interviewing and conducting 360-degree performance profiles on all the key people in the target company. Pursuing a Merger Or Acquisition? Culture Can Trip You Up 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z When in doubt, it never hurts to ask the human resources rep at your target company about appropriate attire. The 8-Point Checklist for Job Hunters 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The tax character of this deal is only available when the target company is a corporation and the buyer is a corporation. Selling Your Business -- Your Tax Strategies Depend On Who The Buyer Is -- Part 6 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Securities and Exchange Commission is investigating whether some activist investors secretly acted jointly to target companies, one hedge fund industry source said. SEC probing whether activist investors secretly acted jointly: source 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Network at industry events but be selective, only attend events where you are likely to find connections to your target companies. The Five Things Successful Senior Job Seekers Do 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z It also lets you keep track of your job-related contacts: letting you note how strong your relationship is with each person and associate them with your target companies. Job Search: 3 Online Tools To Stay On Track 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z The funds will be used to purchase a target company that owns a marina and 149 acres of surrounding undeveloped land. China Sportwear Tycoon Leads $29 Mln Investment In Washington State Real Estate 2015-05-04T04:00:00Z According to a report provided by sources close to DuPont, when the target company is worth more than $5 billion in market value, I.S.S. has almost always sided with the dissident slate. DuPont’s Battle With Nelson Peltz May Confound Shareholders 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z Yes, definitely target companies that you dream of being a part of someday, however, apply to a wide array of companies in the same way you did for colleges. 11 Ways to Have a Successful Career 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z In many such acquisitions, the buyer would have to pay the target company a steep breakup fee in the event that the deal fell apart. Comcast reportedly to abandon Time Warner Cable takeover 2015-04-23T04:00:00Z But it actually paid the British seller more than that, using about $2.2 billion of the target company’s own money in the form of an “extraordinary dividend.” Risky Moves in the Game of Life Insurance 2015-04-11T04:00:00Z Make a point of following recruiters who specialize in your industry and job type, as well as target companies where you would like to work. 5 Ways to Use Twitter to Land a Job 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “It’s an unfair fight when the criminals target companies who are reliant on their own resources to defend themselves because the hackers are confederations of specialists,” Solomon said. Security Startup Synack Raises $25 Million In Series B Funding To Crowdsource Security Globally 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z For example, by conducting a deep business analysis of all target companies, the industrials company pinpointed where overlap of costs and customers would generate the greatest scale benefits, beyond traditional general and administrative functions. How Merging Companies Can Beat The Synergy Odds 2015-01-09T05:00:00Z Take a look around at what the people in your target company, industry sector, or business level are wearing. The 31 Best LinkedIn Profile Tips for Job Seekers 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z By planning these activities carefully and properly anticipating the related issues that may arise, the target company will be better prepared to successfully consummate a sale of the company. 20 Key Due Diligence Activities In A Merger And Acquisition Transaction 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Compounding the problem is the fact that acquiring talent by the dozen may be too expensive, as acquirers end up paying larger and larger sums for target companies. Acquiring Top Talent By The Dozen: Does It Work? 2014-11-12T05:00:00Z Second, the investor swaps the bonds for equity in target companies in the U.S. Will China Fund the World's Next Round of Economic Expansion? 2014-10-26T04:00:00Z The smaller the target company, the more competitive it becomes for the vendor. Pyrus Makes Task Management Easy For Small and Large Teams 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z "Like" a company’s career page on Facebook, and follow target companies on Twitter. 6 Things You Should Know About Social Recruiting 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Buyers are able to avoid many target company liabilities by buying the assets and leaving the corporate shell. Merck Or Mom & Pop, Taxes Control Business Sales 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z One way to narrow down your search is to create a list of target companies for you to do more in-depth research about and try to find strategic connections to. The 10-Hour Plan Guaranteed To Kick-Start Your Job Search 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court, however, refused to hold that he had engaged in insider trading since he was not an insider at the target company. Allergan-Valeant Fight Holds Lessons for All Corporate Shareholders 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z The law, approved by Ukraine's parliament last month, is expected to target companies and individuals in Russia suspected of supporting and financing pro-Russian separatists battling Ukrainian forces in eastern Ukraine. Ukraine president signs law paving way for sanctions against Russia: Interfax 2014-09-10T04:00:00Z Do an advanced search for people who used to work at your target company, and add in your key skills or the job title for which you are applying into the mix. 5 Ways LinkedIn Can Boost Your Job Search 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Even then, much of the focus was on how autonomously the target company would operate once acquired. In Silicon Valley, Mergers Must Meet the Toothbrush Test 2014-08-17T04:00:00Z I asked Chris to share some of his most challenging moments during the initial phase of his search fund, when he was raising capital and looking for a target company to invest in. The Search Fund Model -- How To Become A Twenty-Eight Year Old CEO -- If You're Willing To Kiss Frogs 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z When crusading investors are demanding corporate change, they buy the stock of a target company. Ride The Coattails Of Activist Shareholders With This Fund 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z The initial response was not dismissive – the target company said that it had not had any intention of putting itself up for sale – but management asked what Zillow had in mind. Zillow to Acquire Trulia for $3.5 Billion 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z Learn what employees at your target company share in common. 5 Ways LinkedIn Can Boost Your Job Search 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z Including debt, the deal values the target company at about $9.2 billion. Dollar Tree to Buy Family Dollar for $8.5 Billion 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z If a target company is found, investors are able to invest a pro-rata share in the target company, subject to their individual liking. The Search Fund Model -- How To Become A Twenty-Eight Year Old CEO -- If You're Willing To Kiss Frogs 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z But that average return grew to 15.2% after the bump when the stocks were held for an average of 15 months, giving time for the activist campaigns to affect the target companies. Ride The Coattails Of Activist Shareholders With This Fund 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z A reputation for discretion made Mr. Greenberg valuable to corporate raiders including Trump, Kravis and Irwin Jacobs when they tried to buy shares of target companies quietly. - The Washington Post Although the measures did not altogether ban U.S. firms from doing business with the target companies, the threat of a further escalation in sanctions would probably freeze any new cooperation, analysts said. Russia warns of grave consequences from new U.S. sanctions "The company has to be of a certain size, because around 20 percent of the shareholders post deal must be shareholders in the target company, so you can't go for small companies," he said. Shire ready to bow to AbbVie's increased $53 billion offer 2014-07-14T04:00:00Z Muddy Waters’ analysts visit target companies, their suppliers and clients to verify claims about production, staff levels and so on, sometimes posing as prospective business partners. Got ’em, Gotham 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Breyer notes in his opinion that employers are subject to “meritless litigation” by attorneys who target companies with class actions whenever their stock falls, even in individual accounts that by definition hold only company stock. Supreme Court Makes Company Stock A Riskier Choice For Employers 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z The professors found that the bigger the deal and the more trading volume in the stock of the target company, the more likely there will be insider trading. Study Asserts Startling Numbers of Insider Trading Rogues 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z This proactive approach allows you to monitor their career site, set up search filters and network with people who work inside your target companies. Finding, Landing and Loving a Hard-to-Fill Job 2014-06-04T04:00:00Z But many shareholders of the target companies complained that they suffered when these investors became owners and sold off parts of the business to help pay for the deal. Insider-Trading Inquiry Could Rattle Icahn's Efforts to Shape His Legacy 2014-06-01T04:00:00Z The new bid is conditioned on the target company beginning “good faith” negotiations over a potential deal. In a Surprise Move, Valeant Again Raises Its Bid for a Rival, Allergan 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Then the subsidiary, which is now a separate entity owned by the parent company’s shareholders, merges with a target company to create a larger company. DuPont Considering Alternatives To Spinning Off Its Performance Chemicals Business 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The banning of those payments, boosts the position of target companies and in this case AstraZeneca. The Cadbury deal: How it changed takeovers 2014-05-02T16:57:34Z This time, many bidders, even ones with cash in the bank, are offering to buy target companies’ inflated stock with their own inflated stock. Corporate takeovers: Return of the big deal 2014-05-01T15:00:12Z But in its latest deal, an $800 million agreement to buy control of a Hong Kong media group, the shares in the target company began rallying well before Alibaba’s purchase was announced. DealBook: Shares Rise Even Before Alibaba Makes Deal 2014-03-12T10:43:23Z Conceptual Search: A next-generation search solution based on partner and internal Avention technology that delivers to users a list of target companies based on business concept search terms. Put A Stake In The Heart Of Marketing List Vampires 2014-03-04T15:42:00Z But such discussions often come to a halt when executives at target companies realize that they will have to sell cheap. Exclusive: Small miners size up mergers, deals may be elusive - Reuters survey 2014-02-25T17:09:28Z Changes to the Takoever Code require target companies to name who is interested. The Cadbury deal: How it changed takeovers 2014-05-02T16:57:34Z Over the five years following an intervention both the share price and the operating performance of the target company improved, on average. Corporate governance: Anything you can do, Icahn do better 2014-02-13T15:59:49Z As Air Products and Chemicals can attest, infiltrating the boardroom of a target company doesn’t guarantee a deal. DealBook: Charter C.E.O. Is Pressing All the Right Buttons on Time Warner Cable 2014-02-10T22:28:49Z Getting involved in a merger-and-acquisition transaction is also opportune if the target company ultimately pursues a sale of itself under investor pressure. DEALTALK-As M&A business cools, banks warm to activist investors 2014-01-24T18:14:37Z The target company values itself much higher, as a “one-of-a-kind asset” and “the biggest and best M&A option available.” 'Grossly Inadequate': The Charter-Time Warner Cable Merger Battle Turns Nasty 2014-01-15T22:00:00Z Broadly it strengthened the hand of target companies, and demanded more information from bidders about their intentions after the purchase, particularly on areas like job cuts. The Cadbury deal: How it changed takeovers 2014-05-02T16:57:34Z Patent claims against companies approaching an IPO are relatively common, as plaintiffs hope the need for a target company to minimize risks might force a lucrative settlement. In patent showdown, IBM's arsenal dwarfs Twitter's 2013-11-04T21:36:33Z Further modeling using association and time-series analysis produced a list of target companies with the five products that each company was most likely to purchase. Understanding the 'Always On' Customer Buying Journey 2013-10-24T21:02:00Z Given the target company and the skill of the crime, federal investigators suspected that Russia or China was behind the attack. This Won't Protect Your Startup 2013-10-10T20:54:49Z You need as many contacts in your target company who know what you’re offering as you can get. 7 Tips for Startup Business Development: David Vs. Goliath 2013-08-27T19:52:00Z The foundation would typically exercise a call option, triggering a huge issue of preference shares from the target company and diluting the holding of an unwelcome or hostile bidder. UPDATE 2-KPN foundation flags concerns over Carlos Slim bid 2013-08-14T09:38:40Z Typically in such a scenario, a foundation would exercise a call option, triggering a huge issue of preference shares from the target company and diluting the holding of an unwelcome or hostile bidder. UPDATE 1-KPN foundation flags concerns over Slim bid 2013-08-14T07:04:20Z For a takeover bidder, it would be nice to know how united a target company’s board is in holding out for its price. Phone Hacking Scandal Goes Nuclear: Blue Chips, Law Firms And Insurers Caught In The Crosshairs 2013-07-25T14:19:00Z The example practitioners use for what constitutes an intervening event is something like the target company discovering a gold mine under its headquarters, thereby suddenly making the current bid woefully underpriced. DealBook: Ways to Muscle Out Competing Deal Offers 2013-07-19T14:05:47Z Even if you’re just a few people, you need to match your tiny org to the byzantine pyramid of the target company. 7 Tips for Startup Business Development: David Vs. Goliath 2013-08-27T19:52:00Z The practice may not be rare, but hiring former executives raises alarm bells at target companies. DealBook: When an Executive Turns Buyout Adviser, Alarm Bells Go Off 2013-07-16T22:00:24Z "Because of confidentiality considerations, it is not prudent for us to share the target company name with all of our 500+ investors," he added. Pershing Square looks to raise $1 billion for bet on unnamed company 2013-07-08T21:56:19Z The first stage of the process, identifying target companies, is one of the most important to ensure you quickly identify the superstars. Build Your Own Talent Pool 2013-06-24T13:40:00Z Much of the traffic going to the target companies would be encrypted, so even when captured it would look like a stream of digital gibberish. NSA scandal: what data is being monitored and how does it work? 2013-06-07T15:21:24Z Not all techniques depend on compromising a site, others work with spoofed emails sent to a few people inside a target company. How to stress test cybersecurity 2013-06-06T23:17:35Z For boards of target companies, this is all a warning to be careful. DealBook: When an Executive Turns Buyout Adviser, Alarm Bells Go Off 2013-07-16T22:00:24Z Mr. Buffett is thus an outlier in that he will not raise a bid significantly from his first or contemplate target companies speaking to other possible buyers. Deal Professor: Buffett, With His Magic Touch, May Be Irreplaceable 2013-05-21T22:50:17Z It plans to hold majority equity interests in its target companies or a significant minority interest with typical minority investor protective provisions and board appointment rights. BUYOUTS-Miami entrepreneur seeks $250 mln for debut cybersecurity 2013-05-15T19:56:53Z The go-shop typically provides that after a deal is announced, the target company shops like Paris Hilton, as a Delaware judge once put it, looking to see if another bidder is willing to compete. Deal Professor: A Flawed Bidding Process Leaves Dell at a Loss 2013-04-23T23:30:53Z For a deal of this size, a "go-shop" period - during which the target company actively looks for rival offers - rarely yields competing offers. WRAPUP 1-Dell suitors talk tie-ups as board lets in Icahn, Blackstone 2013-03-25T19:54:42Z A "go-shop" period - during which the target company actively looks for rival offers - for a deal of this size rarely yields competing offers. Dell's board evaluates rival bids: source 2013-03-25T00:41:23Z Boards of target companies also appear to run into his grasp. Deal Professor: Buffett, With His Magic Touch, May Be Irreplaceable 2013-05-21T22:50:17Z A "go-shop" period - during which the target company actively looks for rival offers - for a deal of this size rarely evokes competing offers. Dell's board evaluates rival bids: source 2013-03-24T21:39:26Z In recent years, regulators allowed poison pills to stay in place indefinitely in certain cases, since a majority of the shareholders of the target companies had ratified them. UPDATE 2-Canada regulators to propose extended poison pills 2013-02-27T00:06:21Z The survey involved 400 target companies split evenly between manufacturers and non-manufacturers and they respond under condition of anonymity. Exclusive: Tight-fisted Japan firms deal blow to Abe's revival plan - Reuters survey 2013-02-20T02:44:14Z Excluding cash, the target company is valued at about $1.7 billion. DealBook: Oracle to Buy Acme Packet for $2.1 Billion 2013-02-04T13:50:40Z Larger investors, meanwhile, might want to opt to buy foreign shares directly in the target company's home market because of the liquidity. For investors gone sour on Apple, buying Samsung is tricky 2013-01-24T16:34:16Z The compensation lawsuits, however, were filed not in Delaware but in the states where target companies are headquartered. Insight: Lawyers gain from "say-on-pay" suits targeting U.S. firms 2012-11-30T06:10:37Z The Quebec regulator wants to go further, proposing to allow a target company's board to impose the pill unilaterally, even without shareholders' consent. UPDATE 2-Canada regulators to propose extended poison pills 2013-02-27T00:06:21Z Take the time to document exactly what support you are going to provide the target company to help them achieve the goals you agree upon. How Not To Botch An Acquisition: 4 Pitfalls To Avoid 2012-10-18T13:19:49Z The offer, valuing the target company at 48 Canadian cents a share, was a 37 percent premium to Petaquilla's closing share price prior to Inmet's announcement of a possible bid. UPDATE 1-Inmet says prepared will let Petaquilla offer expire 2012-10-16T15:04:13Z For Sinopec's Fu, being turned down by the target company after a 10-month courtship was embarrassing as it raised questions whether the original offer in December was made hastily, observers said. UPDATE 2-Sinopec, ENN drop $2.2 bln offer for China Gas 2012-10-15T12:22:25Z Ninety-six companies entered into merger & acquisitions, mostly as the target company, but in some cases as the acquirer. Venture-backed exits rise in 3rd-qtr, politics dampen outlook 2012-10-02T21:40:53Z Poison pills effectively raise the price of a hostile bid by giving all existing shareholders, excluding the hostile bidder, the right to buy additional stock in the target company at a discount. UPDATE 2-Canada regulators to propose extended poison pills 2013-02-27T00:06:21Z Shares in the target company rose 17% as market rumours about the deal circulated. William Hill in Sportingbet talks 2012-09-19T16:08:11Z The target company, Magnet Systems, headquartered in Silicon Valley, is a platform builder of a next-generation enterprise applications that accelerates the development and delivery of mobile enterprise applications, according to HTC. HTC invests $35.4 million in U.S.-based enterprise platform firm 2012-08-20T10:40:50Z Start with five target companies to focus on. 13 Tactics to Land Your Start-up Customers 2012-07-23T19:28:07Z A broken auction or sale process, particularly one that is out in the public arena, can leave the target company in a damaged state. Deal Professor: Employing Novel Ways of Negotiating Merger Deals 2012-07-18T20:28:01Z Fu, who teamed up with ENN as he needs ENN's gas distribution expertise to run China Gas, has said the consortium's acquisition of China Gas would "greatly" benefit the target company and its shareholders. Crunch time for Sinopec, ENN in $2.2 bln China Gas bid 2012-07-05T21:00:02Z The new wave will increasingly target companies with strong growth dynamics in markets like Indonesia. KKR builds Singapore team as SEAsia competition intensifies 2012-06-20T05:28:18Z A standstill pact is a takeover defense where a hostile bidder agrees to limit its holdings in a target company. UPDATE 1-Oaktree ends talks over standstill pact with Jakks 2012-06-18T11:11:44Z But Mascioli's lengthy criminal record would almost certainly be of interest to potential target companies, as well as to potential investors. BUYOUTS-Bidder's criminal record raises questions in Winnebago offer 2012-05-24T20:38:52Z A negotiation may also allow the bidder and the target company to trade information and produce a superior value-creating result. Deal Professor: Employing Novel Ways of Negotiating Merger Deals 2012-07-18T20:28:01Z The judge’s ruling will probably provide broad grounds for target companies in other cases to seek the same relief in future breaches, so agreements should be worded to avoid that situation. Deal Professor: Lessons From the Vulcan Materials Ruling 2012-05-07T15:20:01Z In strategic deals, the target company will usually negotiate something called a specific performance clause, allowing it to require a buyer to complete the deal and pay the full amount of the acquisition. Deal Professor: Walking Away From Merger Deals 2012-05-02T17:42:53Z By doing this, directors of target companies are trying to show that they are taking their jobs seriously. DealBook: In Judging Hostile Bids, Look at How Recent Targets Fared 2012-04-17T22:27:06Z From the incongruous population of the village aforesaid, target companies spring up with the rapidity and profusion of mushrooms in an old pasture. Doesticks, What He Says 2012-03-14T02:00:27.940Z All of these factors may be more salient when the target company is bigger and can more easily know the universe of bidders to contact. Deal Professor: Employing Novel Ways of Negotiating Merger Deals 2012-07-18T20:28:01Z The deals also created opportunities for executives in the target companies to lead the bigger groups. Biggest Mining Deals No Promise of Xstrata Bonanza: Commodities 2012-02-16T00:33:52Z A MAC is a clause placed in takeover agreements that allows a buyer to walk away if a material adverse change happens to the target company during the time a deal is announced and completed. Deal Professor: Diamond Foods Debacle May Crack Open a MAC 2012-02-09T18:20:44Z Merger arbitrage funds typically buy shares in the target company in a deal and short-sell the acquirer. Hedge funds get creative in Glencore-Xstrata deal 2012-02-08T18:44:22Z Two years ago, almost identically worded attacks on leading reputation management companies appeared on Internet complaint sites, calling the target companies scams. Reputation Managers, Heal Thyselves 2012-02-02T23:00:39Z Not all of these investments were successful, and in some cases the target companies went bankrupt. Obama Official Defends Romney's Bain Tenure 2012-01-13T00:35:40Z But several of Bain’s investments went sour and led to significant job losses or bankruptcies at the target companies. Mitt Romney: Successful CEO or Corporate Mugger? 2012-01-10T23:05:20Z In 2011, private-equity firms paid acquisition prices averaging nearly nine times the earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, or Ebitda, of target companies. Private-Equity Firms Forced to Evolve 2012-01-06T04:05:14Z On the same day, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office posted on its Twitter account a message congratulating Apple “on your first acquisition here,” without naming the target company. Google Backs Israel Entrepreneurs as Local Financing Drops: Tech 2011-12-29T22:23:01Z The actions often target companies that are responsible for hundreds, if not thousands, of consumer complaints. Consumers Cry Foul Over Debt Collectors 2011-12-15T01:09:10Z Certain U.S. state takeover statutes discourage an unwanted buyer from amassing a stake in a target company above a certain level -- 15 percent in the case of Delaware's Section 203. DealTalk: Defenses down, U.S. firms vulnerable to hostile bids 2011-12-09T15:25:28Z But UAW officials recently said they expect to name a target company by the end of the year, or early 2012. UAW members protest at U.S. Hyundai dealerships 2011-11-30T22:16:46Z Washington blacklisted 11 entities suspected of aiding Iran's nuclear programs, and expanded sanctions to target companies that aid its oil industry. UK embassy attack bolsters EU push for Iran sanctions 2011-11-30T20:50:09Z New U.S. sanctions also target companies that provide goods or services to Iran’s oil and gas industries. U.S. Targets Iran Oil, Bank in Bid to Halt Nuclear Program 2011-11-28T05:53:15Z While the United States already seeks to prevent non-U.S. companies from large-scale investment in Iran's energy sector, the sanctions announced on Monday would also target companies providing goods, services and technology for such activities. Western states step up sanctions on Iran 2011-11-22T01:19:15Z It also persuaded the Ontario Securities Commission in 2009 to block a takeover by HudBay Minerals of another Canadian mining company that Mr. Alboini had argued excessively benefited the target company. DealBook: RIM Critic Pushes Change, but His Sway Is in Doubt 2011-11-09T23:55:04Z U.S. corporate governance expert Charles Elson also said the circumstances raised questions, especially if Olympus's fund manager personally had an interest in a target company. Exclusive: Records raise Olympus conflict of interest question 2011-10-27T09:02:21Z Being acquired by a conglomerate like United Tech could allow the target company to retain some independence. UPDATE 6-United Tech seeks $10-20 bln for deal-source 2011-09-16T22:52:50Z The penalties were part of new authority granted to the departments of Treasury and State to target companies involved in Iran’s energy sector. US lifts sanctions on Israeli family firm over embarrassing sale of ship to Iran 2011-09-13T13:07:54Z Loans being marketed in Europe last week represent debt of 4.4 times earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization of the target company, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Europe Fundraising for Buyouts at Decade Low 2011-09-12T14:38:30Z Use of the clubs limited the number of bidders, depressing prices at target companies, the plaintiffs said. KKR, Blackstone Deal-Rig Antitrust Suit Expanded by Judge 2011-09-09T15:27:01Z The "put up or shut up" deadline procedure is intended to protect target companies from months of expensive distraction. DealTalk: Charter and Melrose inch closer to tie-up: sources 2011-08-18T17:41:10Z Financing is available but some of the deals may fail to complete due to the slumping equity prices of target companies and wild volatility may encourage would-be buyers to hang fire. Global loan backlog building as M&A, leverage slow 2011-08-15T11:53:44Z The 'put up or shut up' procedure is intended to protect target companies from months of expensive and distracting 'siege'. Panel gives Melrose deadline for Charter bid 2011-08-11T09:48:26Z The offer diverges from Buffett’s usual strategy of avoiding competitive bidding and favoring deals where he has approval of the target company’s management, said Michael Yoshikami, an investment strategist at YCMNet Advisors, a Berkshire investor. Berkshire Makes Unsolicited $3.25 Billion Bid for Transatlantic 2011-08-08T04:16:01Z Standard Life Investments, a major shareholder in British companies, said it supported the changes overall, but argued that the decision to publicly identify a bidder should rest with the target company's board, not the Panel. UK tightens takeover rules to protect targets 2011-07-21T15:41:28Z More firms are betting against Chinese stocks, so it is becoming more expensive to borrow shares in target companies. Carson Block: Red-flag raises 2011-07-07T10:49:11Z The average premium for an American target company to its stock price four weeks before a deal announcement shrank to 30.7 percent, from 37.6 percent. DealBook: Pace of Mergers Takes a Midyear Pause 2011-07-04T21:35:34Z From September 19, the panel is tightening the rules to protect target companies further. Panel gives Melrose deadline for Charter bid 2011-08-11T09:48:26Z The target company owns 6 exploratory licenses in the state of Bahia in Brazil. India's NMDC in talks to buy miner Greystone: report 2011-06-25T08:19:19Z Hostile bids will become more difficult and target companies will not have to endure months under "siege" from unsolicited suitors. UK tightens takeover rules to protect targets 2011-07-21T15:41:28Z “It’s not only a question of how to price the target company,” Eriksen said. Norway Billionaire Roekke Seeks Takeovers After Aker Revamp 2011-06-22T09:26:44Z In fact, Mr. Obus went as far as to call the C.E.O. of the target company and tell him what he knew. DealBook: The Curious Case of Nelson Obus 2011-06-04T19:03:40Z While the cashed-out shareholders received the principal benefit in the buyout, the target company received no benefit to offset the greater risk of running a highly-leveraged firm, Deutsche Bank said in the court filing. Tribune creditors sue ex-shareholders for billions 2011-06-03T17:39:06Z While the cashed-out shareholders received the principal benefit in the buyout, the target company received no benefit to offset the greater risk of running a highly-leverage firm, Deutsche Bank said in the court filing. Tribune's former shareholders sued by retirees, Deutsche Bank 2011-06-03T04:53:24Z Tognum's management will back the improved offer, up from 24 euros, two people close to the target company told Reuters on Monday. Tognum backs Daimler, Rolls's sweetened offer: sources 2011-05-16T13:58:14Z Because target companies in emerging markets are showing faster growth, ITW is prepared to pay higher multiples for such deals, Parry said. ITW executive says large acquisitions possible 2011-05-11T16:01:26Z The reason is not only because of the disciplining effect this activity brings to the target company, but also because of the general fear these activists inspire. DealBook: Quiet Proxy Season Means Fewer Fights in the Boardroom 2011-05-03T21:42:33Z This move continues a recent trend in Europe to provide greater protections for target companies. WRAPUP 1-Italy throws up barriers to curtail foreign bids 2011-03-23T12:59:53Z After an acquisition is announced, the target company often has the opportunity to solicit higher bids from potential suitors, in what’s known as the go-shop process — as in “go shop” for a better deal. DealBook: 'Go Shop' Can Be a Fig Leaf for a Deal to Hide Behind 2011-03-01T02:07:42Z In a popular scenario, a target company might flood the market with new shares, making a hostile acquisition prohibitively expensive. Analysis: Airgas verdict revives poison pills 2011-02-17T00:20:11Z Hostile bidders are also going to be much more careful to nominate board directors inclined to sell the target company. DealBook: Who Won in the Airgas Poison Pill Case? 2011-02-16T17:44:29Z This relationship often leaves target companies without a fully competitive bidding field when they attempt to sell themselves. DealBook: Del Monte Decision Challenges Cozy Buyouts 2011-02-15T20:37:24Z Morgan plans to invest directly in target companies or buy and sell shares on behalf ... J.P. Morgan Plans New-Media Fund 2011-02-13T23:07:40Z What really frustrates managers of his target companies is how charmingly he goes about his business, which makes it hard for them to paint him as a crank and brush him off. Bill Ackman's Soft Power 2011-02-10T22:00:00Z The target company, a subsidiary of GE Capital, is part of the consumer finance arm of General Electric. DealBook: Standard Chartered to Buy GE Money in Singapore 2011-01-24T12:04:48Z In pursuing an acquisition there are always key items to consider such as the continued growth opportunity provided by the target company, purchase price, and financing terms. How to Finance an Acquisition 2011-01-20T07:14:00Z The transaction follows a sales process that started in September after the target company hired financial advisers. UPDATE 1-Gran Tierra to buy Petrolifera in $195 mln deal 2011-01-18T00:00:49Z "In takeover cases tendered shares in the target company can basically be given a separate listing, making trading already tendered shares an option," a spokeswoman for German financial watchdog BaFin told Reuters. Hedge funds may be Hochtief's saving grace 2011-01-14T15:03:06Z The dollars would only be converted into yuan after the target company received them from the private-equity firm. Shanghai Loosens Private-Equity Rules 2011-01-12T15:09:19Z What if an ideal target company is not for sale? 5 Tips for Executing a Successful Acquisition 2010-12-22T09:13:00Z As Wikileaks founder Julian Assange prepares to defend himself in court his supporters say they will continue to target companies that cut links with his website. Inside PayPal's hi-tech control room 2010-12-18T13:51:38Z The moves have led to concerted attempts by hackers to target companies they deem guilty of "censoring" WikiLeaks. PayPal admits US pressure over WikiLeaks account freeze 2010-12-08T14:13:00Z Victoria Capital, a small firm whose managers have a long history in China, invests only after reconstructing a target company’s financial statements using original receipts. Private equity in China: Barbarians in love 2010-11-25T10:47:00Z Shares in the target company inevitably jump as the City warms up for some sport. No bear hugs, thanks, we're the Takeover Panel 2010-10-21T19:35:00Z How will you choose target companies to buy? 5 Tips for Executing a Successful Acquisition 2010-12-22T09:13:00Z The panel will force hostile bidders to unveil plans for the target company, including possible factory closures and job losses. UK watchdog tries to ward off foreign takeovers 2010-10-21T18:29:00Z That said, it dismissed ideas like disenfranchising shareholders who acquired a stake in the target company during the offer period as too extreme. DealBook: Britain to Toughen Rules for Hostile Bids 2010-10-21T14:40:00Z A target company receives a reverse break-up fee if the buyer is unable to close the deal. UPDATE 7-Dollar Thrifty shareholders reject Hertz takeover 2010-10-01T00:00:00Z Here's how to woo your target companies and build a solid – and profitable – relationship. How to Land a Million-Dollar Sale 2010-09-24T07:03:00Z Where are these target companies—domestically or internally? 5 Tips for Executing a Successful Acquisition 2010-12-22T09:13:00Z Funds that bet on M&A events often buy shares in the target company and short the acquirer. Cheyne gets $100 million for M&A hedge fund: source 2010-09-17T09:35:00Z That puts them at odds with the management, stockholders and employees of the target company. Lawyers for Lehman Are Seeking Records From Hedge Funds and Goldman 2010-09-01T01:45:00Z According to analysts, only one other test was close to the threshold -- the gross capital test which measures the enterprise value of the target company versus the acquirer. BHP sweetener may be inhibited by UK regulations 2010-08-24T17:10:00Z Does the target company produce positive cash flow? Evaluating the Potential of a Business 2010-08-20T14:20:00Z Translation: many of the target company's shareholders are not buying their board's line that $39bn is "a steal" and are selling out to hedge funds. BHP gets aggressive 2010-08-18T19:07:00Z "In this case, it is the law of the country in which the target company is based that applies," an AMF spokeswoman said. UPDATE 1-Sanofi owners oppose big hike to $19bln Genzyme bid 2010-08-03T12:55:00Z The challenge is that it's an unknown unknown – the bad guys are getting really, really organised in how they target companies. Britain joins cyber-security race 2010-07-28T14:03:00Z That could spell more big premiums for target company shareholders, more pressure on underperforming boards, and big fees for the investment bankers who craft and finance deals. Condoms, car parts, oilfields spice up UK M&A 2010-07-23T16:39:00Z However, funds that bet on M&A events, often by buying shares in the target company and shorting the acquirer, are also popular with funds of funds. Event-driven hedge funds popular in M&A revival 2010-07-23T10:37:00Z Mr. King, 27 years old and his partner, Will Bressman, started fund raising in February as they finished business school and will start their search for a target company next month. Risky 'Search Funds' Draw Entrepreneurs, Dollars 2010-07-12T04:25:00Z Private equity firms borrowed enormous sums of money from banks to finance the buyout of companies and then loaded the target companies up with debt. S.&P. Warns of Rising Corporate Defaults 2010-06-16T05:32:00Z Early successes were based on his ability to identify a target company's stable cash flows and then, once he had bought the firm, refinance the purchase by using securitization based on those cashflows. Special Report: Guy Hands, Citigroup and the fight for EMI 2010-06-11T05:45:00Z Having a Chinese partner will allow Carlyle to target companies in new sectors and may help allay concerns about "foreign" takeovers. Carlyle Group Goes Local to Conquer China 2010-04-29T21:00:00Z The incentives in the top ranks of a target company are stacked towards succumbing to a hostile bidder, after racking up the price. Britain's assets are slowly being nationalised - unfortunately, by other countries 2010-04-24T23:05:00Z “I usually first hear of my target companies through local word of mouth,” he says. Shareholder activism at Lagard?re: Under siege 2010-04-22T10:36:00Z But the target companies have since had a hard time paying down their debt because of the down economy, which blunted profits. S.&P. Warns of Rising Corporate Defaults 2010-06-16T05:32:00Z On Wednesday, New Hope, which is offering 2.7 New Hope shares for every share of Macarthur, revised its bid by adding a cash alternative of 14.50 Australian dollars per share in the target company. Peabody Lifts Macarthur Bid to $3.8 Billion 2010-04-15T10:11:00Z She has more than $1 million each in two Goldman “distressed opportunity” funds, which target companies facing possible bankruptcy. Meg Whitman's fortunes entwined with Goldman Sachs 2010-04-12T11:01:00Z Some Australian critics object to selling control of natural resources to foreigners, but many target companies welcome the influx of capital to pay down debt or expand. Macarthur Coal Rejects Peabody's Sweetened Bid 2010-04-07T04:19:00Z And unlike in past mergers, important executives in the target company were given top positions at Pfizer. Pfizer Calls Growth Imminent 2010-04-01T02:44:00Z According to analyst Langenfeld, the target company operated about 2,500-3,000 trucks and is likely a dry van and flatbed carrier with its primary presence in the Southeast and Midwest. Knight Transportation gearing up for big acquisition 2010-03-31T20:58:00Z In December, Macarthur offered to buy the company in an all-share bid that valued Gloucester at 668.5 million dollars, in a deal involving Gloucester’s largest shareholder, Noble, which owns 87.7 percent of the target company. Macarthur Coal Rejects $3 Billion Bid From Peabody Energy 2010-03-31T08:21:00Z So, if you're a potential unsolicited bidder, you recognize that a target company may have fewer defenses and that its shareholders are more supportive of unsolicited bids. DEALTALK-Poison pills drop to lowest level in 20 years 2010-03-30T20:57:00Z Event-driven funds, which made 20.4 percent last year according to the Credit Suisse/Tremont hedge fund index, adopt strategies such as buying shares in a target company or betting on lower prices for the acquirer. Return-hungry investors flock to M&A hedge funds 2010-03-23T10:51:00Z The new target companies are not easy to lure, however. An Ambassador of Hope 2010-03-06T00:58:00Z The sanctions, approved on a voice vote, would target companies that export gasoline to Iran or help expand the country's oil-refining capacity by, in part, denying them loans and other assistance from U.S. financial institutions. 2010-01-28T23:58:00Z The target company has good distribution capabilities overseas. 2010-01-12T11:13:00Z They are far more brutal than the peasantry from whom they descend, and they are much banded together, in associations, such as "Dead Rabbit," "Plug-ugly," and various target companies. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them Then, glancing over towards Long Island, he observed that Nature was already assuming her russet robes, which circumstance, combined with that of the target company, reminded him that the shooting season had just commenced. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870 Always drive through the centre of a target company or funeral procession, never minding whether you kill one or more, and then abuse the captain or the undertaker for his stupidity. Punchinello, Volume 1, No. 05, April 30, 1870 The target company had its annual shoot, and the target company included all of the solid citizens of the town. The Making of an American Should you bring down a target company instead of a ruffed grouse, so much the better. Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 29, October 15, 1870 No intellectual attraction could compete with a "target company," and the sound of the fire-bell drove all lessons out of their heads. 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