CMA caps firms shares buyback price at 10pc

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Nairobi Securities Exchange trading floor. PHOTO | NMG

The capital markets regulator has capped the price of shares listed firms propose to buy back from market at 10 percent above the weighted value for the month preceding the resolution.

The Capital Markets Authority (CMA) has set maximum and minimum share buyback price in new guidelines which are in line the Companies Act, 2015, that introduced the share buyback option for publicly-traded firms.

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