Share repurchase announcements : an analysis of price movements of owner managed and non-owner managed companies.

• Main Authors: Chang, Adeline Pei Li., See, Mian.
• Other Authors: Yeo, Victor Chuan Seng
• Format: Final Year Project
• Published: 2008
• Subjects: DRNTU::Business::Finance::Equity
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/10972
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

This report attempts to find out if investors’ perception of the credibility of share repurchase announcements is influenced by whether the stewards of the companies are also the owners. The findings, based on research done on U.S. listed companies, seem to suggest that there is a correlation betwee...