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: Forcing a company to buy back the raider's shares at a premium price just to make them go away.

: Selling off a company's most valuable divisions or properties to repay the debt used to buy it. Wall Street Raider

Corporate raiders typically target public companies that are underperforming or have a market value lower than the worth of their individual assets. Their primary goal is to drive a quick increase in share price, often through methods that management opposes: : Forcing a company to buy back the

: Gaining control without the consent of the target's board. Their primary goal is to drive a quick

Today, the term is also synonymous with the long-running financial simulation game , first released in 1986, which allows players to emulate these high-stakes corporate maneuvers. The Role of the Corporate Raider

: Slashing operations and workforce to boost short-term profitability. Evolution: From Raider to Activist