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This project investigates the effectiveness of stock repurchases as a method for companies to return cash to shareholders. It aims to identify the barriers faced by European firms in executing repurchases compared to their US counterparts and provide guidelines for improvement.
Stock repurchases are an important tool for returning cash back to shareholders.
Since their regulation in the US in the mid 1980s, stock repurchases have experienced dramatic growth. EU countries, however, started allowing public corporations to buy back their shares only in the late 1990s.
Moreover, firms in EU countries that do start repurchases fail complete them.
For example, UK and French firms end up repurchasing only 28% and 10% of their declared intention, respectively, in comparison to…
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