Assertion: defense mechanism | /r/Synonym | a defense strategy
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text: In M&A transactions, a defense mechanism (also known as a defense strategy) is any set of procedures that are employed by a target company to prevent a hostile takeoverHostile TakeoverA hostile takeover, in mergers and acquisitions (M&A), is the acquisition of a target company by another company (referred to as the acquirer) by going directly to the target company’s shareholders, either by making a tender offer or through a proxy vote.