"corporate raid" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: corporate raids [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} corporate raid (plural corporate raids)
  1. The process of buying a large stake in a corporation and then using shareholder voting rights to require the company to undertake novel measures designed to increase the share value, generally in opposition to the desires and practices of management.
    Sense id: en-corporate_raid-en-noun-RT49-uLN Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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