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Term in finance
Greenmail or greenmailing is a financial maneuver where investors buy enough shares in a target company to threaten a hostile takeover, prompting the
Greenmail
American billionaire businessman and investor
donation. In the late 1980s, Perelman was accused of engaging in greenmail. "Greenmail" occurs when someone buys a large block of a company's stock and
Ronald_Perelman
Currency of the United States
Other well-known names of the dollar as a whole in denominations include greenmail, green, and dead presidents, the latter of which referring to the deceased
United_States_dollar
American oil company
disagreements between Murdock and then CEO Armand Hammer, the company paid greenmail to buy Murdock's shares at $40.09 each, while the market price was $28
Occidental_Petroleum
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
shares for a profit, leading some observers to think he was engaged in greenmail. The New York Times found that he initially made millions of dollars in
Donald_Trump
Additionally, the threat of the corporate raid would lead to the practice of "greenmail", where a corporate raider or other party would acquire a significant
Private_equity_in_the_1980s
American actor (born 1966)
Awake Desmond Caine 2002 Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice Sean Linden Video Greenmail Scott Anderson Video Spider's Web Clay Harding 2003 Silent Warnings Joe
Stephen_Baldwin
American actor
Coldblooded Man with Uzi 2001 Beyond the City Limits Det. Lomax 2002 Greenmail Simpson Video 2009 My Sister's Keeper EMT 2009 American Cowslip Johnny
Marcos_Ferraez
Company acquisition strategy
takeover bids were for all cash and for all shares and he refused any greenmail. Bilzerian was indicted for Schedule 13(d) disclosure violations and despite
Corporate_raid
American businessman (born 1950)
himself. A widespread public view was that Bilzerian's activities were "greenmail", with him profiting by deceiving companies into believing they faced
Paul_Bilzerian
Purchase of a company by another company
deter a hostile takeover. Bankmail Crown jewel defense Golden parachute Greenmail Killer bees Leveraged recapitalization Lobster trap Lock-up provision
Takeover
American actor (born 1933)
Rangers Richard Dukes 2002 Tuscaloosa Changing Hearts Johnny Pinkley Greenmail Tom Bradshaw Direct-to-video release 2003 Tears of the Sun Captain Bill
Tom_Skerritt
Canadian actress (b. 1965)
Tango Olivia Newman 2001 Proximity Anne Conroy 2001 Jet Boy Erin 2002 Greenmail Ashley Pryor Direct-to-video 2006 Mount Pleasant Anne Burrows 2008 Jack
Kelly_Rowan
American industrialist (1925–2004)
Airlines, US Airways, CBS, NBC and T. Boone Pickens' Mesa. A proponent of greenmail, the threatening of takeover bids that never come to pass, Davis said
Marvin_Davis
American multinational tire manufacturer
purchased 11.5% of Goodyear's outstanding common stock. This was viewed as a greenmail attack by some, and as shareholder activism by Goldsmith, who viewed the
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Goodyear_Tire_and_Rubber_Company
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monster. Refers to jealousy. (See section above on jealousy and envy). Greenmail. A term used in finance and corporate takeovers. It refers to the practice
Green
American manufacturer of sewing machines
under the name SSMC Ltd. In 1987, corporate raider Paul Bilzerian made a "greenmail" run at Singer, and ended up owning the company when no "white knight"
Singer_Corporation
Reacquisition by a company of its own shares
potential for the misuse of share repurchases, for instance to satisfy greenmail, to manipulate executive compensation, and in the case of open-market
Share_repurchase
1987 play by Caryl Churchill
Original language English Subject The world of arbitrageurs, junk bonds and greenmail, white knights and corporate raiders Genre Comedy, satire Setting 1980s
Serious_Money
squires, Pac-Man defense, lobster traps, sandbagging, whitemail, and greenmail. Economics Mergers and acquisitions Microeconomics Takeover Industrial
Killer_bees_(business)
sheet. The threat of the corporate raid would lead to the practice of "greenmail", where a corporate raider or other party would acquire a significant
History of private equity and venture capital
History_of_private_equity_and_venture_capital
Scottish-born Canadian actor
1998 Nightmare Street Jim 2001 The Safety of Objects Bruce Jennings 2002 Greenmail Alan Clarke Trapped Holden 2003 Final Destination 2 Michael Corman Shattered
Andrew_Airlie
Defunct drug store chain
and became a vehicle (as Dart Group) by which Herbert Haft engaged in greenmail activities against other public companies. It spun off Trak Auto and Crown
Dart_Drug
Highest court in the U.S. state of Delaware
intermediate scrutiny to the board of directors' decision to pay a bidder greenmail, stating that directors must have "reasonable grounds to believe a danger
Delaware_Supreme_Court
British-Belizean businessman, pollster and politician
understand is a not unheard-of practice in the City – is described as "greenmail". The proper word to my mind is blackmail. It is the kind of thing which
Michael_Ashcroft
1985 Delaware Supreme Court case
Cheff v. Mathes had sanctioned greenmail, or payment to the raider to go away, in Unocal the court sanctioned reverse greenmail, or payment to shareholders
Unocal Corp. v. Mesa Petroleum Co.
Unocal_Corp._v._Mesa_Petroleum_Co.
American actor
Uncle Stretch Rob Minkoff Patrick O'Brien 2000 The Brainiacs.com Mr. Greenmail Blair Treu Patrick T. O'Brien Direct-to-video release 2002 Catch Me If
Patrick_Thomas_O'Brien
Canadian actor (born 1955)
Brent 1999 The Arrangement Agent Dackhouse 2001 Last Wedding Rabbi 2002 Greenmail Albert Torsfeld Video 2003 Stealing Sinatra James Mahoney 2004 Pursued
Kevin_McNulty_(actor)
French-British tycoon and politician (1933–1997)
low-cost generic drugs to the UK. He was described in the tabloid press as a greenmail corporate raider and asset stripper, a categorisation he denied vigorously
James_Goldsmith
American software company (1976–2018)
in 2002 and received a $10 million payment that was characterized as "greenmail" by some, but not all, industry analysts. Meanwhile, by early 2002 it
Computer_Associates
British film writer and director
the Bullet (2004) Consequence (2003) I Witness (2003) Pavement (2002) Greenmail (2002) Lone Hero (2002) The Shipment (2001) Ballad of the Nightingale
Julia_Verdin
Crime against property
fraud Financial Crimes Enforcement Network Financing of terrorism Fraud Greenmail Grey market Mafia Money laundering Organized crime Securities fraud Skimming
Financial_crime
Topics referred to by the same term
film Goodbye kiss, a term describing capitulation by the target of a greenmail challenge Kiss Goodbye (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists
Goodbye_kiss
The High Court laid out four examples of clearly abusive motives: (1) greenmail; (2) "scorched earth" tactics (e.g. pillaging intellectual property);
SCOJ_2007_No._30
Agreement to delay corporate or legal action
resolution and execute a standstill agreement to protect their legal rights. Greenmail Economics Mergers and acquisitions Microeconomics Takeover Industrial
Standstill_agreement
American politician (1923–2019)
who skirted ethics. In one instance, he was accused of involvement in greenmail, the purchase of strategic blocks of shares for resale back to a target
Fred_Richmond
Canadian screenwriter
534 No Yes Television film 2002 Gentle Ben No Yes Television film 2002 Greenmail No Yes 2004 Target No Yes 2004 Maiden Voyage No Yes Television film 2010
James_Makichuk
company. Such contracts are offered to make unfriendly takeovers expensive. Greenmail To buy a large number of shares of a company with either of the two motives;
Glossary of mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers
Glossary_of_mergers,_acquisitions,_and_takeovers
Period of U.S. animation when the animation medium experienced a revival
company's declining fortune. Disney escaped Steinberg's attempt by paying him greenmail, but in its aftermath, CEO Ron W. Miller resigned, to be replaced by Michael
Modern animation in the United States
Modern_animation_in_the_United_States
American lawyer and politician (born 1952)
then-pending congressional proposals for legislation on insider trading, greenmail, junk bonds, golden parachutes and golden handcuffs, tender offers, and
Christopher_Cox
leading "target for maritime terrorism in this country". The 2001 film Greenmail involves a radical environmentalist bombing locations in Seattle. An episode
List of terrorist incidents in Seattle
List_of_terrorist_incidents_in_Seattle
Law that regulates corporations formed under the Companies Act 2006
shareholders' shares (a "poison pill"), paying a takeover bidder to go away ("greenmail"), merely selling a key company asset to a friendly third party, or engaging
United_Kingdom_company_law
Horse race
1:51.70 1990 Zaitech Walter Swinburn Brian Kan Ping-chee 1:52.40 1991 Greenmail Noel Barker John Moore 1:37.00 1992 Sound Print Mick Kinane Brian Kan
Hong_Kong_Classic_Mile
under the Excise Tax Technical Changes Act of 1958 Part 156—Excise Tax on Greenmail Part 157—Excise Tax on Structured Settlement Factoring Transactions Part
Treasury_regulations
American insurance company
failed in this bid too, but forced Disney to pay him $60 million in "greenmail" for his shares. In the early 1970s, under the direction of Steinberg
Reliance_Insurance_Company
Defunct American energy corporation
Houston Natural Gas in 1984 yielded a similar return of $42 million through greenmail. In 1985 Wyatt set about acquiring American Natural Resources (ANR), a
Coastal_Corporation
Hedge fund company in New York, US
Daniel S. Loeb", noting that Yahoo's share buyback had "the whiff of greenmail, or repurchasing stock to make an investor go away". According to a January
Third_Point
Canadian stunt coordinator, stunt performer and actor
Brother's Keeper Stunt performer Dead in a Heartbeat Stunt performer Greenmail Stunt performer Dead Heat Stunt performer Extreme Ops Stunt double for
Doug_Chapman_(stuntman)
Technique in which the target firm purchases back its own stock from an unfriendly bidder
they are either inactive or applied to corporate use.[citation needed] Greenmail Economics Mergers and acquisitions Microeconomics Takeover Industrial
Targeted_repurchase
American businessman (1920-2004)
Shoppers Food Warehouse. Haft's Dart Group earned $250 million through greenmail and stock sales during unsuccessful takeover attempts of retailers Safeway
Herbert_Haft
California government agency which manages pensions for government workers
an organization of pension funds and other institutions that opposed "greenmail and other corporate practices that benefited only management". In 1986
CalPERS
UK company law case
understand is a not unheard of practice in the City — is described as "greenmail". The proper word to my mind is blackmail. It is the kind of thing which
Rock (Nominees) Ltd v RCO Holdings Ltd
Rock_(Nominees)_Ltd_v_RCO_Holdings_Ltd
Indian convicted criminal, financier and trader in the derivatives market
brokers, Chandraswami (also Nemi Chand Jain), Saxena is not averse to greenmail-type attacks on deals in progress, and due to his extensive knowledge
Rakesh_Saxena
market stock price. Essentially, the board authorized the payment of greenmail to Maremont. Business Judgment Rule The Delaware Supreme Court first had
Cheff_v._Mathes
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