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TotalEnergies halves buybacks as low oil, gas prices weigh on profits
It echoes similar moves by its peers – BP has completely suspended buybacks, and Equinor has reduced them by 70% TotalEnergies will halve…
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Shell keeps buybacks steady as profit falls, misses expectations
It has a Q4 net profit of US$3.3 billion, dropping 11% from the year before amid lower oil prices Shell’s fourth-quarter net profit of…
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Singtel tops buybacks; Soon Hock and EnGro chairs boost stakes; Sanli eyes growth with placement
Over the five trading sessions from Nov 21 to 27, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional outflow of…
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Japan’s megabanks lift profit forecasts to record highs, step up buybacks
The banks’ strong Q2 earnings demonstrate their success in weathering uncertain global economic conditions Japan’s largest banks raised…
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Jardine Matheson paying out US$250 million to shareholders via share buybacks
Move follows sale of MCL Land and plan to delist Mandarin Oriental; shares up in early trading London-listed conglomerate Jardine Matheson…
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Buybacks take backseat as AI drives record US capex spending
INVESTORS are increasingly favouring US companies that channel capital towards AI innovation over those offering traditional shareholder…
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SGX listcos share investors’ confidence with share buybacks as MAS market revival moves get underway
Banks and blue chips spent hundreds of millions scooping up their own shares over September and October Listcos are joining investors in…
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SGX listcos share investors’ confidence with share buybacks as MAS market revival moves get under way
Banks and blue chips spend hundreds of millions scooping up their own shares over September and October Listcos are joining investors in…
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SGX listcos mirror investors’ confidence with share buybacks as MAS market revival gets under way
Banks and blue chips spend hundreds of millions scooping up their own shares over September and October Listcos are joining investors in…
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Uber boosts buybacks by US$20 billion after upbeat forecast
Uber Technologies announced US$20 billion in new stock buybacks after sharing a better-than-expected third-quarter forecast and quarterly…
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Biggest US banks hike dividends, announce share buybacks after acing stress tests
US banking giants announced plans on Tuesday to raise their third-quarter dividends after clearing the Federal Reserve’s annual health…
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DBS, UOB, OCBC return surplus capital with over S$700 million of buybacks
In the first five months of 2025, 63 primary-listed Singapore companies conducted share buybacks through open market acquisitions,…
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Shell Q1 profit drops 28%, beats estimates, keeps share buybacks steady
Shell reported a 28 per cent drop in first-quarter net profit to US$5.58 billion on Friday (May 2), beating analyst expectations, while it…
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Director acquisitions and share buybacks surge
[singapore] Over the five trading sessions from Apr 4 to 10, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, with net institutional…
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Investors eye more share buybacks, special dividends as DBS, OCBC, UOB release Q4 earnings
The local banking trio are due to report their fourth quarter and full year 2024 results in February INVESTORS are keenly watching the…
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Chinese firms boost shareholder returns via dividends and buybacks - The Business Times
CHINESE firms are attracting investors with increased dividends and buybacks, spurred by a policy push for corporate governance reforms in…
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South Korea’s AI chip investor announces plan for share buybacks
SK SQUARE, the holding company of SK Hynix, a maker of artificial intelligence chips, on Thursday (Nov 21) announced a plan to buy back…
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SIA Engineering resumes buybacks after reporting H1 FY2025 results
Over the five trading sessions from Nov 1 to 7, institutions were net sellers of Singapore stocks, resulting in a net institutional…
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Buybacks continue at moderate pace; Far East Orchard chair acquires shares
INSTITUTIONS were net buyers of Singapore stocks over the five trading sessions spanning Sep 27 to Oct 3, with S$50 million of net…