> > From: > "P. J. Alling" > Tjis action would seem to be the opposite of a poison pill. > > John Sessoms wrote: >> From: >> "P. J. Alling" Maybe Pentax is planning a private offer to Sparx at a >> the same or higher price than Hoya. (Blackmail is such a dirty word). >> > In corporate speak, it's called a poison pill ... taking on a load of > debt or some such other action that makes the corporation less > attractive as a buyout target. It's not intended to help the > stock-holders, it's intended to help the current management hang onto > their jobs.
Perhaps, although I was responding specifically to "Blackmail is such a dirty word". -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net
