Sentences with phrase «hostile bid for the company»

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But a funny thing happens if you climb to the top of Canada's corporate ladder, where BHP Billiton's $ 40 - billion hostile bid for Saskatoon - based Potash Corp. has many senior executives and company directors ranting like coffee - shop Marxists.

Just how Tribune (TPUB) would mount a hostile takeover bid for Gannett (GCI), a company that is more than four times its size in terms of stock - market value, is unclear.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a California - based technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016 and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

Soon - Shiong's Nant Capital, a Culver City technology firm, became Tronc's second - largest shareholder in June 2016, and that investment helped Tronc fend off a hostile takeover bid from Gannett, whose last offer was $ 864 million for the company.

Legal Post «Say slow» the new «say no» for Canadian companies fending off hostile takeovers The boards of Canadian public companies have long wished for the right to «just say no» to hostile takeover bids.

Key findings in the the Faskens report include: When initiating a public contest for control, a hostile bidder was successful more than half the time; however, in those circumstances, the sale of the company was by no means inevitable, with targets of these bids remaining independent almost 30 per cent of the time.