The Business Times

Mak Yuen Teen and Tan Yi Jie

Excessive share buybacks, sometimes funded by debt, have been blamed for recent scandals or bankruptcies in companies such as Boeing and Bed Bath & Beyond.

Rethinking the purpose of share buybacks

IN 2022, companies listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) spent a three-year high of about S$1.7 billion on share buybacks. Those listed...

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