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Investment Term For The Day - People Poison Pill
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A people poison pill is a defensive strategy designed to deter or prevent unwanted takeovers from happening.
Once an unwelcomed approach is made to assume control of the target company, its management team reacts by signing a pact vowing to all resign if the deal somehow gets completed.
The people pill strategy is a variation of the poison pill defence.
A people poison pill is one of several defensive strategies a company may pursue to prevent an unwanted takeover.
The target company's management team threatens to all resign if a takeover it doesn't want goes ahead. If all the individuals responsible for the target company’s success quit, the acquirer may reconsider pursuing a deal.
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Once an unwelcomed approach is made to assume control of the target company, its management team reacts by signing a pact vowing to all resign if the deal somehow gets completed.
The people pill strategy is a variation of the poison pill defence.
A people poison pill is one of several defensive strategies a company may pursue to prevent an unwanted takeover.
The target company's management team threatens to all resign if a takeover it doesn't want goes ahead. If all the individuals responsible for the target company’s success quit, the acquirer may reconsider pursuing a deal.
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/investment-terms--4432332/support.
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