Sentence examples for a bidder about from inspiring English sources

He reasoned that if a board can't prevent itself from speaking to a bidder about a competing bid, why should the directors be able to prevent themselves from even receiving the bid?

Charter jumped 22pc after the company confirmed it is talks with a new bidder about a potential takeover offer.

Stanley Johnson, the foreign secretary's father and a former MEP, said a bidder had paid about £55,000 in the silent auction for the privilege of spending a working day with May.

Revenue collapse If Gavin O'Reilly finds himself caught between being grateful for the existence of a bidder and worried about the cost of selling the Independent, Lebedev's situation appears more straightforward.

It eventually sold to a bidder for £55, or about $87.

Earnouts can be considered as a bridge between two diverging valuations: With an earnout, a bidder is less worried about overpaying, and shareholders of the target are protected against a low price that does not account for future promising results.

If a bidder or potential bidder seems to hold unrealistic beliefs about your commodity's value, talk to them about what they expect to achieve from the deal over time and how you might work together to meet those goals.

Still another bidder, about whom little has been heard, is Jason Reese.

Three lots down, bidders made an about turn.

At other times, you may be more knowledgeable than other bidders about an item's value.

Newmont, based in Denver, added $367 million in cash to its offer, topping the latest bid from a rival bidder, AngloGold, by about 15percentt.