Translation guide
A public offer to buy shares of a company, usually at a premium, to gain control. In Japanese business contexts, this is most commonly referred to as TOB (takeover bid).
A public offer to purchase shares from existing shareholders to gain control of a company.
In spoken Japanese, TOB is almost always used instead of the longer legal terms. It is understood by anyone familiar with business news.
The formal Japanese legal term for a tender offer. Used in official documents and legal contexts.
The public notice of the tender offer was made today.
The tender offer price was set at 2,000 yen per share.