anti-takeover

anti-takeover
anti-takeover UK US adjective [before noun]
FINANCE used to describe the actions a company takes to prevent it from being bought by another: anti-takeover defences/measures/provisions »

The board would like a higher price in exchange for dropping its anti-takeover defenses and entering into a friendly merger agreement.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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