Sentences with phrase «unsolicited takeover bid»

There's nothing like an unsolicited takeover bid to shake up one's summer, but when you head up the legal team at Canada's most iconic fast - food brands it brings with it more than the usual set of merger and acquisition - related challenges.

The company expects its revenues and profits to roughly double this year, and it recently launched an unsolicited takeover bid for Depomed (DEPO).

Not exact matches

USA Today owner Gannett has boosted its takeover bid for Tribune Publishing Co. by about 22 percent one week after the owner of the Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune and other newspapers adopted a «poison pill» plan to thwart the unsolicited offer.

Prior to the takeover bid rule changes, issuers targeted by unsolicited bids had made frequent use of such plans to extend the time available to respond.