tender offer
noun
: a public offer to buy not less than a specified number of shares of a stock at a fixed price from stockholders usually in an attempt to gain control of the issuing company
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Elon Musk’s SpaceX, which reportedly valued itself at more than $200 billion in a recent employee tender offer, has enabled investor shares through secondary transactions.
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Hayden Field,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Canal+ has also made a tender offer to buy the African service MultiChoice Groups.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 25 July 2024
Furthermore, should its public tender offer for Showmax parent company MultiChoice be successful, a secondary listing on the Johannesburg stock market could follow.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 July 2024
Design software startup Figma has closed a tender offer valuing the design software startup at $12.5 billion, a spokesperson tells Axios.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 18 July 2024
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Hayden Field,mackenzie Sigalos, CNBC, 6 Sep. 2024
Canal+ has also made a tender offer to buy the African service MultiChoice Groups.
—Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 25 July 2024
Furthermore, should its public tender offer for Showmax parent company MultiChoice be successful, a secondary listing on the Johannesburg stock market could follow.
—Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 22 July 2024
Design software startup Figma has closed a tender offer valuing the design software startup at $12.5 billion, a spokesperson tells Axios.
—Kerry Flynn, Axios, 18 July 2024
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“Tender offer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tender%20offer. Accessed 12 Sep. 2024.
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