What is the meaning of Saturday night special?

Often used in risk arbitrage. Sudden attempt by one company to take over another by making a public tender offer.

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APABarry Goldsmith. (2010). saturday night special. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/saturday_night_special/definitions/1162907
ChicagoBarry Goldsmith. 2010. "saturday night special" http://smartdefine.org/saturday_night_special/definitions/1162907 (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardBarry Goldsmith 2010, saturday night special, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/saturday_night_special/definitions/1162907>.
MLABarry Goldsmith. "saturday night special" 21 October 2010. Web. 29 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/saturday_night_special/definitions/1162907>
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