The 3rd Commercial Law Amendment Passed... Mandatory 'Share Buyback Obligation' is Expected to Further Heat Up the Stock Market
The passage of the 3rd Commercial Law Amendment in South Korea is anticipated to significantly impact domestic companies and the capital market by mandating the cancellation of treasury shares to enhance shareholder value.
Tim, with accounts gift for shareholders. Share buyback arrives
Telecom group Tim is introducing a โฌ400 million share buyback plan and proposing a consolidation of shares to its shareholders.
[Exclusive] No exceptions for small and venture companies in stock buyback obligation... Processing speed within this month
The ruling party plans to apply the stock buyback obligation law to small and venture businesses without exceptions, contrary to expectations of leniency due to economic concerns.
Korean Corporate Governance Forum: 'Good Management is the Best Method to Protect Management Rights'
The Korean Corporate Governance Forum warns that demands for management rights protections based on mandatory stock buyback laws could undermine improvements in corporate governance and harm minority shareholders.
Fuji Media HD Announces Completion of Share Buybacks Totaling Over 230 Billion Yen
Fuji Media Holdings, the parent company of Fuji Television, announced the completion of its share buybacks totaling over 230 billion yen as it received cooperation from previously opposing investors, including the old Murakami Fund.
Santander falls 3.5% on the stock market after the purchase of Webster, record profit, and 5 billion in share buyback
Banco Santander's shares fell 3.5% following its acquisition of Webster, the announcement of a 5 billion share buyback program, and record profits in 2025.
UBS: $1.2 billion profit in the fourth quarter โ $3 billion stock buyback in 2026
UBS reported fourth-quarter earnings surpassing expectations and announced a $3 billion stock buyback plan for 2026 amid regulatory pressures and leadership changes.
Democratic Party: 'Mandatory Stock Buyback Destruction' Third Corporate Law Amendment to be Prioritized This Month
The National Assembly has begun reviewing a corporate law amendment that mandates the destruction of repurchased shares, considered by the Democratic Party as a top reform to be prioritized this month.
[Editorial] 'Stock Buyback' Accelerates Capital Market Reform with the Third Amendment to the Commercial Act
The Democratic Party of Korea plans to process the mandatory stock buyback legislation during the February special session, aimed at boosting shareholder value and advancing the capital market.