Removing a company from the stock market

George Melons RJ: Albert Rubin Post Rating: 0 + / - Total Posts: 13 Karma: 19 Joined: Apr 9, 2012	Posted on Apr 30, 2012 In essence, what I ask for, is if you own 100% of a company's shares, you are granted the ability to remove said company from the stock market. A fee would probably be involved. However, I also ask for the following: Let's say that you've bought up some ~98% of a company. There's minor shareholders still holding up stock, but you can't really persuade them to drop it in your favor. In such a case, you should be allowed to pay them some 3x (or so) of the current value to buy it out from them. This doesn't have a real-life counterpart, but I suppose Econosian court could allow it for the sake of gameplay. Thoughts?
zxektok megatron RJ: zxektok Post Rating: 0 + / - Total Posts: 140 Karma: 170 Joined: Mar 6, 2012	Posted on Apr 30, 2012 grapes
Mister Death RJ: McFlono McFloninoo Post Rating: 0 + / - Total Posts: 266 Karma: 300 Joined: Feb 6, 2012	Posted on Apr 30, 2012 Sure it does, Mr Melons. It's called a "takeover" (often hostile). Often performed as a prelude to privatization...

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