Richard Bove, an analyst at Ladenburg Thalmann, says this disconnect makes Lehman ripe for a hostile takeover.
But as the question of a hostile takeover came to a head last week, Slim was silent.
Paper company Willamette, subject to a year-long hostile takeover effort by Weyerhaeuser, fell 12%.
Hostile takeover attempts are extremely rare in Japan and shareholder activism is practically nonexistent.
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He helped the Standard Chartered Bank repel a hostile takeover bid by British rival Lloyds Bank.
The announcement came four days before the close of Vodafone's hostile takeover bid for Mannesmann.
Another ugly scenario: Microsoft could refuse to raise its bid and press for a hostile takeover.
In fall 2003 an industry rival, Meritor, launched a hostile takeover attempt, which failed.
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The message implied that after merger talks had broken down, Sony was launching a hostile takeover bid.
The enterprise software company's stock slid as results weakened after Oracle 's June 2003 hostile takeover bid.
It has been pressing management to eliminate its poison pill designed to deter any hostile takeover attempts.
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Mannesmann said it "extremely regrets" that Vodafone insists on pursuing the company with a hostile takeover bid.
Willamette Industries rejected a sweetened hostile takeover bid from rival wood-and-paper-products concern Weyerhaeuser in a unanimous vote of its board.
Rio Tinto is also fighting off a hostile takeover proposal from BHP Billiton, - the world's largest miner.
Widely held companies are more vulnerable to hostile takeover bids a spur to managers and a boon for shareholders.
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He was perfectly positioned by the 1980s to make serious money and headlines as a junk-bond-fueled hostile takeover artist.
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Palko, the vice chairman of Cross Timbers, who thinks that somebody might mount a hostile takeover of his company.
Five years later he pulled off the first significant hostile takeover of an American company by an Italian enterprise.
Some in the party love John McCain, but others don't trust him after his attempted hostile takeover of the GOP in 2000.
There has never been a successful hostile takeover attempt among big European banks.
Ironically, OMX had also attempted to buy the London Stock Exchange via a hostile takeover bid in 2000, but failed.
That may yet hinder this month's hostile takeover bid by Vodafone AirTouch, a mobile-telephone company, for Mannesman, a German firm.
IBM, in no fear of a hostile takeover, might be unhappy with a tax reform that would raise its tax rate.
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Poison pills are adopted by companies in order to prevent a hostile takeover by diluting the value of a shareholder's stake.
However, because of a hostile takeover from Oracle (Nasdaq:ORCL) in 2005, Aneel and Dave were suddenly out of a job.
The first hostile takeover announcement was just a surprise for everybody, and we thought it was just going to go away.
If the hostile takeover bid fails, Sanofi will be a target itself.
Pfizer was an obvious choice to be a white knight for the biotech, which is fighting a hostile takeover attempt by Sanofi-Aventis.
About six months into the hostile takeover it hit me that this deal could happen and I had to make a decision.
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