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In the UK, shares bought back may be held as treasury shares on the balance sheet, sold for cash, cancelled or used for employee share schemes. | In the UK, shares bought back may be held as treasury shares on the balance sheet, sold for cash, cancelled or used for employee share schemes. | ||
Also known as ''treasury stock''. | |||
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Revision as of 19:46, 13 February 2023
A company’s own shares that have been bought as a result of a share buy-back.
In the UK, shares bought back may be held as treasury shares on the balance sheet, sold for cash, cancelled or used for employee share schemes.
Also known as treasury stock.
