It refers to the transferring of company's ownership and management control. To purchase the company's shares can acquire the control of a company.

指公司所有权与经营权的转移。通常可以通过购买公司的股票以获得对该公司的所有权及经营权。

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As a typical means of acquiring corporations, listed company acquisition is a security exchange transaction that essentially aims at gaining the control of a company.

上市公司收购是公司收购的典型形式，其本质是为了取得上市公司的控制权而进行的证券交易行为。

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If a proxy vote could change control of a company (a proxy contest), all persons involved in the contest must register with the SEC as participants or face criminal penalties.

如果委托投票能够改变公司控制权(委托争议)，所有争议相关人都必须作为参与人在SEC注册或面临刑事处罚。

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We've talked about a book written by Berle and Means who said that shareholders are so dispersed that they have really no control over a company and boards of directors are self-perpetuating.

我们曾提到过一本,写的书，Berle，and，Means,书中作者提到股东们过于分散,以至于他们对公司失去了控制权,但董事会却要长久地自我续存下去。

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He invests so astutely that he takes control of a company and makes a fortune.

ECONOMIST: William Gaddis

Perelman is no stranger to the Delaware courts his earlier takeover of Revlon in the 1980s prompted one of the most famous business-law rulings ever, governing the duty of managers and directors to obtain the highest price possible when they sell control of a company.

FORBES: Delaware Judge Ejects "Pilgrims" From Revlon Case

"They want access to capital, and limited liability, but they want the control of a private company, " says Nell Minow, editor of the Corporate Library, a shareholder advocate.

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