Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• PROXY BATTLE
  
  Strategy used by an acquiring company in a hostile takeover attempt whereby the acquirer challenges the target company's management and solicits support from the target company's shareholders for proposals that would effectively give the acquiring company control of the target without having to pay a premium.
  
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