tender offer
noun
: a public offer to buy not less than a specified number of shares of a stock at a fixed price from stockholders usually in an attempt to gain control of the issuing company
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Stripe last week announced a tender offer that valued the company at $91.5 billion, helping its valuation rebound close to its peak of $95 billion.
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Kate Rooney, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Stripe this morning announced a new employee tender offer that values the payments giant at $91.5 billion.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Under an agreement with activist investor Saba Capital Management, BlackRock recently announced a tender offer approving the repurchase of up to 40% of BMEZ’s outstanding shares.
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
This year, Plaid hired Goldman Sachs to raise up to $400 million in a tender offer that would allow shareholders to cash out, according to a person familiar with the matter.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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Kate Rooney, CNBC, 3 Mar. 2025
Stripe this morning announced a new employee tender offer that values the payments giant at $91.5 billion.
—Dan Primack, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025
Under an agreement with activist investor Saba Capital Management, BlackRock recently announced a tender offer approving the repurchase of up to 40% of BMEZ’s outstanding shares.
—Brett Owens, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
This year, Plaid hired Goldman Sachs to raise up to $400 million in a tender offer that would allow shareholders to cash out, according to a person familiar with the matter.
—Erin Griffith, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Tender offer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/tender%20offer. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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