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proxy fight
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Noun1.proxy fight - a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced
takeover attempt - an attempt to take control of a corporation
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At ISS Young was responsible for analysing contentious M&A deals, proxy fights and corporate-governance issues, and providing the firm's large-shareholder clients advice on voting and tender offers.
Credit Suisse hires M&A expert from shareholder adviser by Global Banking News (GBN)
There is no question that our clients who are involved in proxy fights and who face unsolicited takeover offers will benefit from Chris's significant takeover experience and his understanding of how institutional shareholders react to and vote in proxy battles.
Chris Young to Join Credit Suisse as Head of Takeover Defense in its ... by PR Newswire
Broadridge Financial Solutions, a securities processing firm, estimates that shareholders spend an average of $368,000 per contest on mailings, legal fees, and public-relations expenses in proxy fights.
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