Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
5085091 International Review of Financial Analysis 2013 12 Pages PDF
Abstract
► We examine the determinants of share buyback announcements in Europe. ► A cross country analysis is performed with unique hand collected data. ► Differences in country characteristics significantly affect share buybacks. ► Size, ownership concentration and dividends have a significant impact on buybacks. ► Our models have a predictive accuracy of share buybacks of more than 70%.
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