English-Portuguese translations for takeover

• aquisição
  A directiva sobre as ofertas públicas de aquisição, no entanto, segue uma orientação errada. The directive on takeover bids is, however, along the wrong lines.
  Ainda recentemente foi estabelecido um acordo sobre as ofertas públicas de aquisição (relativas às aquisições de empresas). An agreement on takeover bids (relating to company purchases) has been made just recently.
  No caso de suspensão de pagamentos, pode considerar-se uma aquisição do banco. With a suspension of payments, a takeover of the bank may be envisaged.

Definition of takeover

• The purchase of one company by another; a merger without the formation of a new company, especially where some stakeholders in the purchased company oppose the purchase
• The acquisition of a public company whose shares are listed on a stock exchange, in contrast to the acquisition of a private company

Related words

• antitakeover
• takeover bid
• hostile takeover