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Century Properties to buy back shares

By Neil Jerome Morales | January 9, 2013 - 12:00am

Century Properties Group Inc. said it plans to buy back P800 million worth of shares from stockholders in the next two years in its first ever share redemption program.

Business

Greece's biggest bank to take part in bond buyback

December 8, 2012 - 4:00am

Greece's biggest bank said Friday it would participate in a large bond buyback scheme that aims to chip away at the crisis-hit country's debt load and secure the disbursement of its international bailout...

PNOC-EDC okays P4-B share buyback scheme

By Donnabelle L. Gatdula | March 27, 2008 - 12:00am

Business

SEC drafts rules on shares buyback of listed firms

By Zinnia B. Dela Peña | July 20, 2003 - 12:00am

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is drafting a new set of rules to cover acquisitions by listed companies of their own securities, part of the government’s efforts to safeguard the interest of minority...

Business

Salcon Power to buy back P200M of its shares at PSE

By Christina Mendez | July 4, 2002 - 12:00am

With excess cash from the proceeds of its initial public offering (IPO) plus retained earnings, energy firm Salcon Power Corp. (SPC) plans to buyback P200-million worth of its own shares at the stock market. SPC...

Business

SMC to buy back listed shares

December 13, 2000 - 12:00am

San Miguel Corp. (SMC) has initiated another series of buyback activities aimed at reacquiring its own shares from the stock market to capitalize on the stocks’...

Business

PSE allows listed firms to buy back shares

November 27, 2000 - 12:00am

The Philippine Stock Exchange has relaxed its grip on companies buying back their own shares at the market, allowing them to accumulate up to 10 percent of their total capital stock. In a statement, the PSE board...

Business