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What does Golden Parachute mean?

A large severance package provided to an executive if they are terminated, often following a merger or takeover.

Golden Parachute in a sentence
The outgoing CEO received a substantial golden parachute as part of his severance package after the merger.

Golden Parachute in German, French, Spanish and Italian

German
Goldener Fallschirm

Oft umstrittene Abfindungsregelung für Top-Manager.

French
Parachute doré

Indemnité de départ très élevée versée à un haut dirigeant.

Spanish
Paracaídas de oro

Cláusula que garantiza una indemnización millonaria por despido.

Italian
Paracadute d'oro

Ingente buonuscita spettante ai dirigenti in caso di licenziamento.

Common phrases with Golden Parachute

  • receive golden parachute
  • negotiate golden parachute
  • clause golden parachute

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