Crown jewels

An anti-takeover tactic in which major assets – the crown assets – are sold by the target when faced with a takeover threat

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Crown jewel
A particularly profitable or otherwise particularly valuable corporate unit or asset of a firm.

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Power Cap

A derivative that pays off from the long's perspective in an exponential manner. If the current market price of the benchmark is greater than the strike, then the long receives payment. The payment is determined by raising to the predetermined power the difference between the current price and the strike price. For the case of a 2 power cap, or raised to the second power, the difference between th ...


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