crown jewel defense

crown-jewel defense. An antitakeover device in which the target company agrees to sell its most valuable assets to a third party if a hostile bid is tendered, so that the company will be less attractive to an unfriendly suitor. Cf. SCORCHED-EARTH DEFENSE; PAC-MAN DEFENSE.

---

词条贡献者

双语律师Stephanie，毕业于法国一流的高级翻译学院，擅长翻译各类与上诉案件相关的法律文件。