'hostile takeover' Tag

• More entertaining than nitrous oxide, but M&A was no laughing matter for AirGas

  January 17, 2017

  Even those who may not get excited about the stodgy industrial gases business but with a passing interest in the topic of M&A may find this story intriguing. It gives a glimpse into two hostile takeover defenses: the poison pill and a staggered board. It’s also a tale that hits particularly close to home (if […]

  posted in venture capital by mark bivens