Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
two-step merger — USA A hybrid method of acquiring a company by combining a tender offer with a merger. In the first step, the buyer initiates a tender offer to acquire a majority of the outstanding target company s stock. In the second step, the buyer completes a … Law dictionary
Merger Cup — The Merger Cup is a series of annual sporting fixtures played between Queen Mary, University of London and its medical school Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. The event has taken place since the merger of the two… … Wikipedia
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ABA–NBA merger — The ABA–NBA merger was the merger of the American Basketball Association with the National Basketball Association, which after multiple attempts over several years finally occurred in 1976. Contents 1 Origins of ABA NBA competition 2 Early… … Wikipedia
NHL–WHA merger — The 1979 merger of the NHL and WHA was the culmination of several years of negotiations between the National Hockey League (NHL) and the World Hockey Association (WHA) that resulted in four WHA franchises (the Edmonton Oilers, New England Whalers … Wikipedia
AFL–NFL merger — The AFL–NFL merger of 1970 was the merger of the two major professional American football leagues in the United States at the time: the National Football League (NFL) and the American Football League (AFL). The merger paved the way for the… … Wikipedia
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tender offer — n: a public offer to purchase a specified number or range of shares from shareholders usu. at a premium and in an attempt to gain control of the issuing company Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. tender offer … Law dictionary
Media and Publishing — ▪ 2007 Introduction The Frankfurt Book Fair enjoyed a record number of exhibitors, and the distribution of free newspapers surged. TV broadcasters experimented with ways of engaging their audience via the Internet; mobile TV grew; magazine… … Universalium
