[DOC] [TLE] Takeover - Wikipedia [PAR] In business, a takeover is the purchase of one company (the target) by another (
the acquirer, or bidder). In the UK, the term refers to the acquisition of a public 
company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the 
acquisition of a private company. Contents. [hide]. 1 Types of takeover ... A "
hostile takeover" allows a bidder to take over a target company whose... [DOC] [TLE] Shareholder rights plan - Wikipedia [PAR] A shareholder rights plan, colloquially known as a "poison pill", is a type of 
defensive tactic used by a corporation's board of directors against a takeover. 
Typically, such a plan gives shareholders the right to buy more shares at a ... 
Because the board of directors of the company can redeem or otherwise 
eliminate a standard... [DOC] [TLE] Hostile Takeover Definition | Investopedia [PAR] The acquisition of one company (called the target company) by another ... A 
hostile takeover can be accomplished through either a tender offer or a proxy 
fight. ... a company's management will defend against unwanted hostile 
takeovers by using ... a poison pill defense allows existing shareholders to buy 
newly issued stock... [DOC] [TLE] What can shareholders vote on? | Investopedia [PAR] Apr 3, 2015 ... Shareholders also have the right to vote on matters that directly affect ... the 
company doing a stock split or a proposed merger or acquisition. ... Since the 
issues on which shareholders can vote, such as choosing the board of ... 
Different types of orders allow you to be more specific about how ... Proxy Fight. [DOC] [TLE] Voting Right Definition | Investopedia [PAR] The right of a stockholder to vote on matters of corporate policy and who will 
make up ... govern shareholders' rights, including the right to vote on corporate 
matters. ... board of directors (BOD) manage its daily operations, shareholders 
have no ... Registered investment management companies may also cast proxy 
votes for... [DOC] [TLE] Corporate Takeover Defense: A Shareholder's Perspective ... [PAR] Much has been written, often in dramatic and ominous language, about hostile 
takeovers and ... The most common form of takeover defense is the shareholders' 
rights plans, ... Under such plans, shareholders can purchase additional 
company stock at ... Targeted companies may also implement a voting-rights plan
, which... [DOC] [TLE] Takeovers - Reference For Business [PAR] In a friendly takeover, the board of directors of the target firm is willing to agree to 
... if it chooses to proceed with the acquisition: a tender offer or a proxy fight. ... 
Often, acquiring firms will first propose an offer to buy the company's stock to the 
... shareholders of the target firm in an attempt to obtain the right to vote their 
shares. [DOC] [TLE] Mergers and Acquisitions - advantage, percentage, type, benefits ... [PAR] One company can acquire another in several other ways, including ... 
shareholders will seek to obtain enough votes to gain control of the board of 
directors. ... In a taxable acquisition, the assets of the selling firm are revalued or "
written up. ... the type A transaction allows the buyer to use either voting or 
nonvoting stock. [DOC] [TLE] Takeover Bids vs. Proxy Fights in Contests for Corporate Control [PAR] combination of proxy fights and takeover bids in which shareholders vote on ... 
management team (board) in companies with dispersed ownership. ... of proxy 
fights can be overcome by a rival's putting an acquisition offer on the table. .... 
trading, we will allow for a market in the firm's shares before the outcome of the 
bid or... [DOC] [TLE] The stage is set for a showdown between Gannett and Tribune ... [PAR] Jun 2, 2016 ... The outcome of the vote will be consequential, though my best guess is that ... 
a.m. Shareholders can hold their votes until the close of the meeting, but most will 
... Tribune Publishing must report the results within four business days. ... 
morning-after scenarios that could point to a likely outcome of the fight:. [DOC] [TLE] Corporate Struggles: Who Has What

Question: In this type of "fight", shareholders can vote in a board that will allow a takeover of the company
Answer: Proxy fight