definiens: shall mean, [ * * * ], whether accomplished through a single transaction or a series of related transactions and whether accomplished directly or indirectly : ( a ) the acquisition by a Person or group of Persons that are Affiliates of each other of [ * * * ] or more of the direct or indirect voting or economic interests [ * * * ] ; ( b ) the acquisition by a Person or group of Persons acting in concert of the power directly or indirectly to direct or cause the direction of management and policy of [ * * * ], whether through ownership of voting securities, by contract, management agreement, or comm on directors, officers, or trustees, or otherwise ( other than with respect to significant enumerated matters requiring enhanced approval ) ; or ( c ) any merger, consolidation, or amalgamation of any Person into [ * * * ] or the merger, consolidation, or ama lgamation of [ * * * ] into any other Person unless the Persons that are shareholders of [ * * * ] immediately prior to the completion of such merger, consolidation, or amalgamation in aggregate own more than [ * * * ] of the direct or indirect voting or economic inte rests in [ * * * ] or in the company into which [ * * * ] is merged, consolidated, or amalgamated ( as applicable ) immediately after giving effect to the completion of such merger, consolidation, or amalgamation