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safe harbor

DEFINITIONS OF: safe harbor

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n the target company defends itself by acquiring a company so onerously regulated that it makes the target less attractive

“the acquisition gave the company a safe harbor”
Type of:
porcupine provision, shark repellent
a measure undertaken by a corporation to discourage unwanted takeover attempts
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