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To avoid a hostile takeover, a company may seek the help of a â??white knightâ? or perform strategies of their own. What exactly does this mean, and how is it accomplished??

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A white knight may be a corporation, a private company, or a person that intends to help another firm. The white knight refers to the friendly acquirer of a target firm in a hostile takeover ...

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