share buybacks

The UK government has commissioned research into share buybacks with a particular focus on whether some companies are repurchasing their own shares to artificially inflate executive pay.

The government has appointed consultants PricewaterhouseCoopers to undertake the research into share buybacks …

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Are better empowered shareholders egging companies on to return too much capital for our collective good? It’s a popular theory right now, but is this actually reason to rethink improvements in shareholder rights?

The theory goes that (activist) shareholders are …

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