Corporate Hostile Takeover - Explained

The video tutorial discusses various strategies for gaining control of a corporation, focusing on hostile takeovers. It explains tender offers, both open and creeping, and their disclosure requirements. The tutorial also covers proxy battles, where shareholders attempt to influence board elections without owning a controlling share. Additionally, it introduces the bear hug strategy, which creates internal controversy to facilitate control acquisition. Overall, the video provides insights into methods for achieving corporate control through share acquisition or strategic influence.

What is a tender offer and how does it function in the context of corporate takeovers?

Explain the concept of a creeping tender offer and how it differs from a traditional tender offer.

What strategies might shareholders employ if they cannot acquire a controlling block of shares?

Describe the role of a proxy battle in corporate takeovers.

What is a bear hug in the context of corporate takeovers, and what purpose does it serve?