________ refers to the purchase by a target corporation of its stock from an actual or perceived tender offeror at a premium.

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Greenmail refers to the practice of buying back the shares of the target company from the bidder at a higher price, in order to prevent a hostile takeover. This tactic is used by target companies to ward off unwanted bidders and protect their independence.

________ Refers to the Purchase by a Target Corporation of Its