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Take home payThe amount of money available after all deductions from salary. In the US, the most significant deductions are federal, state and local taxes, pension plan and health insurance. In the UK, the main deductions are income tax, national insurance, pension plan and medical insurance.Similar MatchesPanel on Takeovers and MergersPanel on Takeovers and MergersThe City watchdog whose job is to oversee the conduct of takeovers involving companies listed on the London Stock Exchange.The Panel writes and enforces the City Code on Takeovers and Mergers, which sets out in meticulous detail the management and timing of takeover bids. The objective of the City Code is to ensure that high standards of integrity and fairness are maintained, and that shareholders in both bidding and target company are treated equitably.The Panel is not concerned with the financial or commercial advantages or disadvantages of a takeover, nor is it concerned with competition issues.The City Code does not have the force of law, but, as the Code says 'those who seek to take advantage of the facilities of the securities markets in the United Kingdom should conduct themselves in matters relating to takeovers in accordance with best business standards and so in accordance with the Code'. It goes on to say that 'Those who do not so conduct themselves may find that, by way of sanction, the facilities of those markets are withheld.'Panel on Takeovers and MergersPO Box 226The Stock Exchange BuildingLondonEC2P 2JXTel: 020 7382 9026http://www.thetakeoverpanel.org.uk Take outTake outA cash surplus generated by the sale of one block of securities and the purchase of another, e.g., selling a block of bonds at 99 and buying another block at 95. Also, a bid made to a seller of a security that is designed (and generally agreed) to take the seller out of the market. Take a positionTake a positionTo buy or sell short; that is to own or to owe some amount on an asset or derivative security. Winner Takes AllWinner Takes AllThe winner takes all phenomena, for digital marketplaces, highlights the notion that markets tend to favor the market leader to such an extent, other competitors can be driven out of the marketplace. This is a result of two issues. The network effects and positive spiral experienced by the market leader, making its product more compelling for the consumer, and the learning curve effect and reduced average costs of the market leader, enabling it to potentially reduce prices to a price point with which competitors cannot compete. Markets will tend to tip, and this is when the winner takes all phenomena comes into play. Takeover targetTakeover targetA company that is the object of a takeover attempt, friendly or hostile. Further SuggestionsTakedownTake up fee Take or pay contract Take off Hostile takeover takeover City code on takeovers and mergers Take a bath Takes a call Take Out Commitment Bust up takeover Takeover On the take Take a powder Take a flier hostile takeover Price taker Take a swing stakeholder pension Stakeholders "Take me along" Price takers Takes price Take back mortgage |
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