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Definition Of Form S-4:


A form that must be submitted to the Securities and Exchange Commission in the event of a merger or an acquisitionbetween two companies.
The form must also be submitted for exchange offers.An exchange offer occurs when a company or a financial institution offers to exchange securities that it provides for similar securities at less demandingterms. This is often done in an attempt to avoid bankruptcy.Submissions of this form are closelywatched by investorswho attempt to make quick gains from M&A activity.

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