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hostile takeover
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hostile takeover
n.
An acquisition of a firm despite resistance by the target firm's management and board of directors.
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Noun1.hostile takeover - a takeover that is resisted by the management of the target company
takeover - a change by sale or merger in the controlling interest of a corporation
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Monaco executives are "acting as if they're concerned about an unfriendly takeover or a takeover at an unreasonable valuation," said analyst Frank Magdlen, director of research at The Robins Group in Portland.
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Unfriendly takeover attempts were still very rare in the country at that time and the two takeover bids were unsuccessful.
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