#takeover_attempt  an attempt to take control of a corporation
  supertype:  effort__attempt__endeavor__endeavour__try  earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something: "made an effort to cover all the reading material"; "wished him luck in his endeavor"; "she gave it a good try"
  subtype:  bear_hug  a takeover bid so attractive that the directors of the target company must approve it or risk shareholder protest
  subtype:  proxy_fight  a measure used by an acquirer to gain control of a takeover target; acquirer tries to persuade other shareholders that the management of the target should be replaced

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