Tag: stock buybacks

Market Moves June 21, 2021

Rescue for Falling Bank Stocks: An End to Payout Curbs

The Fed is set to lift buyback and dividend restrictions, says Piper Sandler, as the flattening curve harms lenders’ shares.

April 7, 2020

Why Now-Reviled Stock Buybacks Will Rise Anew

The once-popular repurchases look wasteful today, but once the economy improves, their appeal may well spring back.

Asset Allocation December 18, 2019

Share Buybacks to Slide 15% in 2019 and 5% Next Year, Says Goldman

Earnings dip, high corporate debt, and gloomy CEOs are to blame, the firm believes.

Market Moves March 11, 2019

3 Changes in American Investing that the Crisis Brought

The financial meltdown 10 years ago had long-lasting effects that aren’t going away.

Market Moves February 7, 2019

Bernie Sanders and Goldman’s Ex-Chief Feud over Stock Buybacks

Vermont senator calls them wasteful, while Lloyd Blankfein lauds repurchases as an ultimate economy booster.

Market Moves January 28, 2019

Fewer Stock Buybacks Now Are Debt-Funded

As rates rise, company share repurchases using leverage dipped to 14% of total in 2018, half the 2017 level, JPMorgan says.

Market Moves August 24, 2018

Uh-Oh, Stock Buybacks Exceed Capital Spending in 2018

This further fuels the debate over whether corporate America favors investors now or its long-term future.

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2021 CIO Influential Investors Forum and Industry Innovation Awards Dinner

December 7, 2021 | Chelsea Piers, Pier 60 New York

Clint Coghill discusses the data challenges facing the institutional investment community

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