ticking

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Paramount also offered to pay a 25 cents-a-share “ticking fee” for every quarter the deal doesn’t close after Sept. 30 of this year.

From MarketWatch

Paramount’s most recent offer was $30 for all of Warner Discovery plus a so-called ticking fee of 25 cents a share, payable for each quarter it hasn’t closed the deal beyond the end of 2026.

From Barron's

Paramount also added a “ticking fee” of 25 cents a share, which it would pay to Warner shareholders for each quarter its deal hasn’t closed, starting in January 2027.

From The Wall Street Journal

Paramount’s most recent offer was $30 a share for all of Warner Discovery, plus a 25 cents-a-share “ticking fee” payable to shareholders for each quarter it hasn’t closed the deal beyond the end of 2026.

From Barron's

The ticking clock made it difficult for the board to consider replacing him without risking throwing the preparations into turmoil, people close to the group said.

From The Wall Street Journal