Chief among these are voluntary buy-backs designed to capture the market discount to reduce Athens 'debt burden. 其中最主要的是自愿回购方案,旨在寻找到一个市场折扣价,以减轻希腊债务负担。
Officials are expected to complete the tests by March, paving the way for the first batch of dividend rises and share buy-backs in the second quarter. 预期美联储官员将于3月份完成测试,为首批企业在第二季度增加股息和回购股票铺平道路。
Investors in reinsurance companies look set to benefit from a wave of share buy-backs and special dividends following an unusually quiet US hurricane season and a strong rally in financial markets. 由于今年美国飓风季节异常平静,且金融市场出现强劲反弹,再保险公司的投资者似乎必将受益于一波股票回购和特别股息。
Real estate accounted for 66 per cent of borrowing, while 18 per cent was spent by the non-financial corporate sector on equity buy-backs, leveraged buy-outs and mergers. 房地产占到借款的66%,而非金融企业领域占了18%,用于股权回购、杠杆收购和并购。
The cash build-up has led some groups to promise a return to larger share buy-backs. 上述现金囤积现象,已导致一些公司承诺重新开始增加股票回购。
Shareholders at the Perth meeting agreed to extend for another year a new round of share buy-backs in 2011, giving BHP the option to acquire more than$ 8bn of its shares. 股东在会议上同意,将新一轮股票回购在2011年再延长一年,让必和必拓有可能回购逾80亿美元的股票。
This raises the possibility of special dividends, share buy-backs, or renewed corporate activity. 这就带来了发放特别股息、股票回购或企业并购活动再度涌现的可能性。
They economised on equity via buy-backs and by leveraging up to the gills, especially in banking and private equity. 他们通过回购和大举杠杆化来降低股权,尤其是在银行业和私人股本行业。
However, investors, who were only recently crying out for cash to be returned to them through buy-backs, are now more sanguine. 不过,最近还在极力呼吁企业通过回购向他们返还现金的投资者,现在变得比较乐观。
He added that if the bank still seemed overcapitalised once the credit crisis was over, it would regain its habit of regular share buy-backs. 他补充道,信贷危机结束后,如果该行的资本金仍然看起来非常充裕,该行会恢复其定期回购股票的做法。
Buy-backs, which can increase returns for investors by reducing cash on the balance sheet and cutting the number of shares in issue, are a common demand of activist funds, such as Steel Partners of the US. 股份回购可以通过减少资产负债表上的现金和股票发行数量,来增加投资者的回报。美国SteelPartners等维权活跃分子基金普遍要求公司进行股份回购。
Without forcibly cramming down the creditors, Europe could improve the incentives for debt buy-backs by finally instructing regulators to mark sovereign debt to market in bank stress tests. 欧洲不需要强迫债权人,就可以通过最终要求监管机构在进行银行压力测试时对主权债务按市价计值,来增强债务回购的激励。
He was present at all the gun buy-backs. 他经手了所有这些枪。
Exxon paid 2.4 times as much cash through dividends and buy-backs as it spent on capital investment over the past three years, a ratio four times as high as Conoco. 过去3年,埃克森美孚用于分红和回购的资金,是其资本投资额的2.4倍,更是康菲同一比率的4倍。
JPMorgan, which cut its dividend by 87 per cent in 2009, and Goldman, which halted share buy-backs in July 2008, declined to comment. 摩根大通在2009年将其派息金额削减了87%,高盛则在2008年7月停止了股票回购,两家公司均拒绝置评。
Enforcement of annual reviews would likely scotch bank investors 'hopes for robust dividend payments and aggressive stock buy-backs. 实施年度审核可能会扑灭投资者对于银行会派发丰厚股息和积极开展股票回购的希望。
A tale of two Asian share buy-backs: one economically rational, the other less so. 讲两个亚洲公司股票回购的事例:一件合乎经济逻辑,另一件则不尽合理。
The pressure on household budgets looks set to be compounded by a slowdown in the cash delivered to consumers from buy-backs by the US corporate sector. 消费者从美国公司的回购行动中得到的现金有所减少,将会加大家庭预算压力。
In the US, the distribution of cash to shareholders is most likely to be skewed towards share buy-backs, since these can be reined in if market conditions change, without the discontent that would accompany a dividend cut. 在美国,用股票回购的方式回馈股东的可能性最大,因为这种方式在市况变化时可以随时停止,而不会像减少分红那样引起股东不满。
Compensation was down and share buy-backs absent. 薪酬有所下降,股票回购也销声匿迹。
US companies are cutting back on share buy-backs, a sign of their fear that a prolonged credit squeeze and a sharp economic slowdown could take a severe toll on their operations. 美国公司正在削减股票回购规模,这表明企业担心,长时间的信贷紧缩及经济大幅放缓可能对其业务造成严重影响。
Last week was the slowest of the year for buy-backs, increasing the likelihood of the monthly total falling to the lowest level since November 2003. 上周的股票回购额处于今年最低水平,这加大了本月总回购金额跌至2003年11月以来最低水平的可能性。
In return the government gets a seat on the board and guarantees that dividends and share buy-backs will be suspended for several years. 作为回报,法国政府在董事会里占有一席之地,并且保证将会暂停股息分红和股份回购几年。
For these A-share companies, buy-backs are one option. 对这些拥有a股的企业,回购是一种选择。
Cash available for buy-backs is at all-time highs as companies have cut costs and allowed inventories to shrink. 由于企业纷纷削减成本、缩减库存,可用于回购的现金量空前之多。
Buy-backs represented just 34 per cent of company cash in the first quarter of 2010, the lowest level in a decade, according to UBS. 瑞银表示,今年一季度,回购额仅占到公司现金量的34%,是十年以来的最低水平。