cash merger
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cash merger — UK US noun [C] (also cashout merger) ► FINANCE an occasion when two or more companies join and where the buying company buys the other company s shares with cash, rather than exchanging them for its own shares: »The company proposed a cash merger … Financial and business terms
merger — merg·er / mər jər/ n 1: the absorption of a lesser estate or interest into a greater one held by the same person compare confusion 2: the incorporation and superseding of one contract by another 3 a: the treatment (as by statute) of two offenses… … Law dictionary
merger — The fusion or absorption of one thing or right into another; generally spoken of a case where one of the subjects is of less dignity or importance than the other. Here the less important ceases to have an independent existence. Contract law. The… … Black's law dictionary
merger — The fusion or absorption of one thing or right into another; generally spoken of a case where one of the subjects is of less dignity or importance than the other. Here the less important ceases to have an independent existence. Contract law. The… … Black's law dictionary
cash out — vt 1: to prematurely redeem the securities of (a holder) often as part of a merger the merging company will cash out the minority shareholders 2 a: to accept payment for (a security) in full often unwillingly the shareholders were required to… … Law dictionary
merger — (1) acquisition in which all assets and liabilities ( liability) are absorbed by the buyer. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary (2) More generally, any combination of two companies. The firm s activity in this respect is sometimes called M&A (Merger… … Financial and business terms
merger — /merr jeuhr/, n. 1. a statutory combination of two or more corporations by the transfer of the properties to one surviving corporation. 2. any combination of two or more business enterprises into a single enterprise. 3. an act or instance of… … Universalium
Merger Securities — A non cash asset paid to the shareholders of a corporation that is being acquired or is the target of a merger. Theses securities generally consist of bonds, options, preferred stock and warrants, among others. Merger securities can become… … Investment dictionary
merger — Mandatory or voluntary exchange of outstanding securities as the result of two or more companies combining assets. Cash payments may accompany share exchange … Euroclear glossary
cashout merger — UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE a CASH MERGER(Cf. ↑cash merger) … Financial and business terms
