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Mergers and Acquisitions (35 Cards)

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to become tired, weaker or less enthusiastic, e.g. “Their energy ...”
to flag
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not proud or arrogant
humble
noun: humility
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to make sb accept the same opinions, wishes etc. as your own; e.g. "They just ... their rules on us!"
to impose sth on someone
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to refuse to accept, to decide not to use; e.g. "They ... our proposal."
to reject
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to announce something officially that was previously a secret; to remove the cover from something; e.g. “The merger was ... on Monday.”
to unveil (unveiled, unveiled)
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eine Allianz
an alliance
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the act of taking control of a company by buying at least 50 % of its shares
acquisition
Verb: to acquire; to make an acquisition
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the sale of shares in a company for the first time, synonym: an IPO (initial public offering); “The company’s ... made the owners incredibly rich.”
flotation
verb: to float
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a powerful effect
an impact
verb: to have an impact on sth, to impact sth
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two companies cooperating for a limited period of time; e.g. "They set up a ... ... "
joint venture
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two companies coming together to form a larger one
to merge
noun: a merger
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A company that tries to take control of other companies; e.g. “They were attacked by a ....”
a predator
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an extra payment added to the basic rate; e.g. "Our customers are prepared to pay a ... ."
a premium
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the act of taking control of a company by buying at least 50 % of its shares
a takeover
ver: to take a company over  (NOTE: to overtake = überholen)
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Sorgfaltspflicht, verkehrsübliche Sorgfalt, Kaufprüfung
due diligence
verb: to do due diligence
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(not) enough in quantity, good enough in quality
(in)adequate
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unfriendly, threatening, e.g. a ... takeover
hostile
noun: hostility
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without enough money, people etc. to operate effectively; “I’m afraid we’re ... !”
overstretched
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done as preparation for something else, e.g. ... steps
preparatory
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weak and easily hurt; e.g. "Children are often especially ... in conflict situations."
vulnerable
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fremdkapitalfinanzierte Übernahme
a leveraged buyout
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Übernahme durch das eigene Management
MBO, management buyout
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a person or a company which invests money in another company to prevent it from being sold to a larger organization
a white knight
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to ... strategic goals (another word for 'set')
to establish
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to make a deal, to sign a deal, close a deal, to ... a deal
to strike (struck, struck)
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to establish or ... a joint venture
to set up
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to ... an alliance
to launch
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to take a ... in a company
a stake
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to intend to / try to attack a company
to target a company
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to launch or to ... a bid for a company
to make
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to compete ... another company
with, against
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move to an earlier time: “Can we bring the meeting .... to Monday?”
to bring forward
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reduce: “We’ll have to cut ... ...  spending.”
to cut back on
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delay, move to a later time: “Can we put the meeting ... to Friday?”
to put something back to
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delay, move to a later time: “Can we put the meeting ... ... Friday?” (an alternative to "back to")
to put something off until
Flashcard set info:
Author: EstherRobinson
Main topic: English
Topic: Mergers and Acquisitions
Published: 12.12.2011
Tags: ENGLb
 
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