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Share buybacks take a tumble in October earnings season

But they are still up markedly from the buyback value of S$22.6 million in the same month last year

Annabeth Leow
Published Tue, Nov 6, 2018 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SHARE buybacks took a month-on-month tumble in October, as companies prepared to announce results.

Some 30.8 million shares were bought back last month for S$59.9 million, by 29 Singapore-listed firms, according to figures from the bourse.

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