Meaning Of The Word White knight

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white knight
countable noun: A white knight is a person or an organization that rescues a company from difficulties such as financial problems or an unwelcome takeover bid.

white knight in American English
a hero who comes to the rescue
a rescuer; specif., a company that prevents a takeover, viewed as unfavorable, of another company by offering better terms for a merger with it

white knight in British English
noun: a champion or rescuer, esp a person or organization that rescues a company from financial difficulties, an unwelcome takeover bid, etc

white knight in Finance
noun: A white knight is a person or an organization that rescues a company from financial difficulties.

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