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Individual or corporate investor who intends to take control of a company (often ostensibly for greenmail) by buying a controlling interest in its stock and installing new management. Raiders who accumulate 5% or more of the outstanding shares in the target company must report their purchases to the SEC, the exchange of listing, and the target itself. See: takeover.
Individual or corporation who purchases a controlling interest in a company's stock. The raider's purpose is to gain control of the target company and to instate new management. Accumulation of more than 5% of the target company's outstanding shares must be reported to the SEC, the exchange in which the target is listed, and the target itself. See: Takeover; Target Company
person or company that tries to obtain control of another company by buying its shares on the stock market.
An individual or organization who tries to take over a company by initiating a hostile takeover bid.