Nintendo Buys Back Own Shares
More than $728 million spent.
June 26, 2003 - Nintendo Co. Ltd. today announced that it had successfully repurchased 7.95 million (or about 5.6% shares outstanding) of its own stock. The company spent $728 million in the re-acquisition.
The move, which was set into motion last June, was made by Nintendo in an attempt to ward off the possibility of a hostile takeover by another company.
More as it becomes available.
Quelle: cube.ign.com
Link: http://cube.ign.com/articles/426/426078p1.html
Wow, das ist viel Geld! :o Damit zeigt Nintendo, dass sie auf jeden Fall alleine in dem Business bleiben wollen. Weiter so!