M&A Foundations · glossary

Tag-along

A minority shareholder's right to join a majority sale on the same terms. If the majority sells, the minority can exit too, rather than stay with a new controller it never chose. Chapter 3

Explained in Chapter 3, Deal Types and Structures, of M&A Foundations.

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