takeovermoney

noun
UK /ˈteɪkəʊvə ˈmʌni/
US /ˈteɪkoʊvər ˈmʌni/

Money that someone uses to buy and take control of a company.

The big bank borrowed takeover money to buy the smaller company.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Money paid to someone so they give up control of something.

He got takeover money for handing over his share of the shop.

3. In games, money you win by taking over another player's land or business.

She used her takeover money to buy the whole board.

4. Money collected by a group that takes charge of a place or event.

The new club used takeover money to fix up the old hall.