Directed by Peter Jackson. With Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Andy Serkis. A reluctant Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins, sets out to the Lonely Mountain with a spirited group of dwarves to reclaim their mountain home, and the gold within it from the dragon Smaug. Director: Peter Jackson
A tender offer is valid only for a limited period, usually open for up to 20 business days. If a tender offer is accepted by the expected number of shareholders, a merger transaction can be closed in a short period.
Although no offer remains 'open' indefinitely, a properly communicated written offer is said to be open until it is revoked by the offeror before its acceptance or lapses due to (1) non-acceptance before its expiration date, (2) non-acceptance within a reasonable period (where no expiration date is specified), (3) the death either of the offeror or ...