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The little-known Canadian company launched a cash bid worth $606 million for the educational software firm.
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paper and cash bid — An offer where the bidder offers target shareholders both securities in the bidder and cash. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 … Law dictionary
bid — An expression indicating a desire to buy a commodity at a given price, opposite of offer. Chicago Board of Trade glossary The request to buy a futures contract at a specified price; the opposite of offer. The CENTER ONLINE Futures Glossary bid or … Financial and business terms
bid — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 offer of a sum of money to buy sth ADJECTIVE ▪ high ▪ The highest bid was only $200. ▪ low ▪ opening, starting ▪ … Collocations dictionary
bid — /bɪd/ noun 1. an offer to buy something at a specific price ♦ to make a bid for something to offer to buy something ● We made a bid for the house. ● The company made a bid for its rival. ♦ to make a cash bid to offer to pay cash for something ♦… … Marketing dictionary in english
bid — /bɪd/ noun 1. an offer to buy something at a specific price. ⇒ takeover bid ♦ to make a bid for something to offer to buy something ● We made a bid for the house. ● The company made a bid for its rival. ♦ to make a cash bid to offer to pay cash… … Dictionary of banking and finance
cash underpinning agreement: synopsis — A note of the main terms of a cash underpinning arrangement (also known as a cash underwritten alternative) applying on a takeover bid. A cash underpinning arrangement (also known as a cash underwritten alternative) will be required where the… … Law dictionary
cash-rich — ˈcash rich adjective ACCOUNTING COMMERCE if a company is cash rich, it has a lot of money available to use immediately: • Cash rich pharmaceutical companies are always looking for new opportunities in biotechnology. * * * cash rich UK US… … Financial and business terms
cash-and-shares — UK US adjective [before noun] ► FINANCE used to describe a takeover (= when a company gets control of another company) in which the buyer offers a combination of money and shares to shareholders: cash and shares bid/offer/deal »Shareholders can… … Financial and business terms
Bid bond — A Bid Bond is issued by the Surety to the owner of the project in lieu of a required cash deposit. The cash deposit (usually 10% of the bid amount) is subject to full or partial forfeiture if the contractor is the low bidder and fails to either… … Wikipedia
bid — Synonyms and related words: adjuration, advance, appeal, approach, ask, asking price, assay, attempt, bargain, bargain price, beat down, beseechment, bid for, bid in, bid price, bid up, biddance, bidding, call, call on, call the signals, call… … Moby Thesaurus
