Corporate defence mechanisms

January 05, 2004

Japanese companies test defences to hostile takeovers Directors of Japanese companies are starting to consider corporate defence mechanisms such as allying with friendly third parties and using poison pills to block a hostile takeover bid. By Laurent Develle and Etsuo Doi

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News analysis IFLR Special Focus Japan (January 2004)