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Raider: A person or firm attempting a takeover of a company.

Greenmail: Payment by a takeover target to a potential acquirer, usually to buy back acquired shares at a premium. In exchange, the acquirer agrees not to pursue the takeover bid further.

Shark repellent: A strategy used by corporations to ward off unwanted takeovers.

Takeover: Acquisition of controlling interest in a firm.