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tender offer

American  

noun

  1. a public offer to purchase stock of a corporation from its shareholders at a certain price within a stated time limit, often in an effort to win control of the company.


Etymology

Origin of tender offer

First recorded in 1960–65

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NTK filed the lawsuit in October 2023 alleging that it suffered damages, including suspension of a tender offer due to the interference of Daiichi Sankyo.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

UniCredit said it likely won voting control of Commerzbank shares, after building its stake to just under 50% in an open tender offer.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

Subsequently, the group plans to launch a public tender offer to fully acquire NextGeo, using available resources to fund that deal.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 6, 2026

GSK is making a tender offer for Nuvalent at $124 a share in cash, a 40% premium to where Nuvalent stock traded as of Monday’s closing bell.

From Barron's Jun. 9, 2026

GSK will launch a tender offer of $124 a share for Nuvalent, expecting the deal to boost revenue from 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

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