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Mergers and Acquisitions (Types of Acquisition (Horiziontal - same…

- - - - Corporate Charters - staggered boards, supermajority provisions
      - Golden Parachutes - generous severance packages
      - Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Pill) - issuing shares to shareholders, except the acquirer, at a large discount
    - - Greenmail and Standstill Agreements - buying back acquirer's shares at a large premium in exchange for stopping the takeover attempt
      - White Knight and White Squire - Arranging a friendly acquisition or offering a large investor shares at a discount
      - Recapitalisation and Repurchases - Becoming more leveraged to buy back shares or pay a dividend (increases share price if leverage was less than optimal)
      - Asset Restructuring - selling old assets and buying new assets to increase value