Tag: buyback

Gabon raises $1.5 billion through new Eurobond and partial buyback

Gabon raised $1.5 billion through a new 10-year Eurobond and a partial buyback of its existing 2017 issue on Thursday that will enable it to reduce borrowing costs and fund an ambitious public investment programme. The bond was issued with a yield of 6.375 percent and the order book exceeded […]

Microsoft raises dividend, sets new $40 billion share buyback

Microsoft Corp raised its quarterly dividend to 28 cents per share and authorized a new share buyback program on Tuesday, two days before investors quiz the software giant on its next chief executive and a bold foray into mobile devices. The 5-cent increase in the dividend, worth about $400 million […]

Investors offer about $38.8 billion in Greek debt buyback: source

By George Georgiopoulos Greece is set to purchase back about half of its debt owned by private investors, broadly succeeding in a bond buyback that is key to the country’s international bailout, a Greek government official said on Saturday. Greek and foreign bondholders offered the targeted 30 billion euros ($38.8 […]