by VDT Attorneys | Jun 11, 2025 | Companies Amendment Act, Dividends, Share buybacks, Share repurchases
Advantages of share buybacksBy looking at the advantages of share buybacks, one can see why they are such a popular mechanism for everyday restructurings. One of the biggest advantages of a share buyback is that the transaction can be structured so that the definition...
by Tenile Timmins | Mar 3, 2025 | Companies Act, Companies Amendment Act
Section 48 of the Act deals with the requisition of shares by a company or its subsidiaries from its shareholders. Before the Amendment Act, section 48 set out numerous prerequisites to be met in instances where a company intended to repurchase its own shares. The...