A takeover bid is a public offer to the shareholders of a listed limited liability company (target company) to acquire all or some of their shares. The board of directors of the target company assumes an important role in the negotiations with the buyer (bidder). Hereby, the board can plausibly influence the launching and implementation of a takeover bid. This thesis examines how the board’s discretion in relation to a takeover bid is limited by norms regarding a board’s competence in Swedish securities law and company law. The method used in this thesis is the legal dogmatic method. There are no rules under the Swedish Companies Act (2005:551), ABL, that specifically govern the board’s actions in a takeover situation. However, several rule...
There is ongoing discussion in company law on the question of corporate management liability to pay ...
"This book studies takeovers from the acquirer's perspective. More precisely the book focuses on the...
The access of capital and the high market growth has resulted in an increase in the quantity of comp...
Offentliga uppköpserbjudanden på den svenska aktiemarknaden sker främst med kontantvederlag, ofta fö...
Mandatory bid rules were introduced in NBK´s recommendation in 1999, and then statutory in LUA in 20...
En av takeoverreglernas mest centrala bestämmelser är att budgivaren blir bunden av det lämnade erbj...
The board has a central role in a limited liability company, as it manages the company’s affairs. Wh...
One of the main purposes in EU is increased competiveness on the European market and to achieve the ...
Fientliga företagsförvärv har under en lång tid varit en del av den globala finansmarknaden och är n...
The 1 October 2009 new Takeover Rules entered into force. The most material change of the new rules ...
A question of growing importance in the corporate governance debate is shareholder engagement in lis...
Sweden is facing a shift in generation where the people born in the 1940s are starting to retire whi...
Global Merger and Acquisition activity reached record levels in 2006, with the US and EU playing a l...
The general meeting is the top decision-making body in a Swedish limited company and the only body w...
Syftet med den här magisteruppsatsen är att undersöka hur tillkännagivandet av företags-förvärv påve...
There is ongoing discussion in company law on the question of corporate management liability to pay ...
"This book studies takeovers from the acquirer's perspective. More precisely the book focuses on the...
The access of capital and the high market growth has resulted in an increase in the quantity of comp...
Offentliga uppköpserbjudanden på den svenska aktiemarknaden sker främst med kontantvederlag, ofta fö...
Mandatory bid rules were introduced in NBK´s recommendation in 1999, and then statutory in LUA in 20...
En av takeoverreglernas mest centrala bestämmelser är att budgivaren blir bunden av det lämnade erbj...
The board has a central role in a limited liability company, as it manages the company’s affairs. Wh...
One of the main purposes in EU is increased competiveness on the European market and to achieve the ...
Fientliga företagsförvärv har under en lång tid varit en del av den globala finansmarknaden och är n...
The 1 October 2009 new Takeover Rules entered into force. The most material change of the new rules ...
A question of growing importance in the corporate governance debate is shareholder engagement in lis...
Sweden is facing a shift in generation where the people born in the 1940s are starting to retire whi...
Global Merger and Acquisition activity reached record levels in 2006, with the US and EU playing a l...
The general meeting is the top decision-making body in a Swedish limited company and the only body w...
Syftet med den här magisteruppsatsen är att undersöka hur tillkännagivandet av företags-förvärv påve...
There is ongoing discussion in company law on the question of corporate management liability to pay ...
"This book studies takeovers from the acquirer's perspective. More precisely the book focuses on the...
The access of capital and the high market growth has resulted in an increase in the quantity of comp...