This paper (1) provides a brief summary of the requirements to carry out a share repurchase (also known as a “share buy-back”) under the Companies Ordinance; and (2) highlights some issues to …
How do share buybacks (or purchase of own shares) work from a ...
May 28, 2025 · How Brodies can help Our Corporate Tax & Incentives lawyers regularly advise on all tax aspects of share buybacks including share buybacks pursuant to employee share schemes. If you …
How to structure share buybacks and avoid future sale risks
May 20, 2025 · Emma outlines how to correctly structure share buybacks to prevent legal and tax issues during a future sale or company exit.
Accounting for share buybacks - Steve Collings
The company has still maintained capital at £18,000 and the company has made the purchase out of distributable profits (because the total debited to profit and loss account reserves is the £6,000 which …
A guide to share buybacks for private companies | MFMac
Apr 25, 2023 · A guide to share buybacks for private companies A company can return value to its shareholders by buying back some of its shares. This is known as a "share buyback" or a "company …
Share buybacks explained: UK PLC is repurchasing its own ...
Aug 6, 2021 · Share buybacks in the spotlight: UK PLC is spending cash reserves on repurchasing its own stock - but what does that mean for investors? Companies have built up piles of excess cash …
Banco Santander's share buyback programme
Feb 25, 2025 · A share buyback is when companies buy back their own shares from the market, cancel them and, ultimately, reduce share capital. With fewer shares in circulation, each shareholder gets …