I was acquiring businesses through leveraged buyouts and greenmail which with more forethought I would have left well alone. |
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This article develops a model in which greenmail and other forms of management resistance to takeovers can benefit shareholders. |
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By the mid-1990s, state legislatures had taken the lead in opposing greenmail through legislation. |
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Within this safe harbor, greenmail, in effect, is legalized. |
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Effect of board demography and directors' incentives on corporate greenmail decisions. |
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He's gonna leverage his position, and he's gonna get as much greenmail as he can. |
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As Icahn, in particular, did more and more greenmail deals and his pot increased, he was able to go after bigger companies. |
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In the 1980s, he pioneered so-called greenmail raids in which financiers threatened companies with hostile takeovers unless they were paid a premium to go away. |
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