TARGET FIRM
Acquiree; company subject to a merger or acquisition endeavor. It can be encountered in many ways based on the target firm’s attitude toward the acquirer. If the management and shareholders find the transaction favorable, a friendly takeover can occur. Otherwise, the target firm may undergo a hostile takeover.
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Brokerage Supervisor
Brokerage company officer responsible for appointing, training, and managing brokers, as well as for selling the products to the brokers. The super ...
Incremental Dividend
Series of regular increases to a company’s dividend. Many huge corporations prefer to include this policy because it demonstrates the firm&rs ...
Balloon Option
An option contract wherein the strike price dramatically increases after the price of the underlying asset reaches a specified threshold. A balloon ...
Activity Center
An amalgam of activity costs related with specific processes and accounted in activity-based costing (ABC) systems. Ever activity center is identif ...
Parity
Parity is defined as:
It is a situation of equality. It may appear in many different context, but it constantly means two t ...
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