Key facts for Repurchases
Coverage metric
Geography:
North America, Asia / Pacific, EMEA, Latin America and the Caribbean
History:
From 1986
Coverage count:
Documents/Reports/Records - 55157 Transactions
Delivery metadata
Data Frequency
Intra‑day
Language
English
Delivery methods:
Excel, Deployed/Onsite Servers, API, Web Service, Cloud, Desktop, FTP, Bulk, Snowflake, Website, RSS Feed
Data formats:
PDF, GZIP, XML, JSON, CSV, SQL, Text, Python, HTML, Bitmap, MPEG, User Interface, PCAP
Minimum service frequency
Intra‑day
Overview of Repurchases
SHARE REPURCHASE ACTIVITY
Buyback Programs and Repurchase Events
• Repurchase data tracking share buyback activity across global markets
• Covers 55,000+ programs with history dating back to 1986
• Includes authorization terms, pricing information, participant detail and repurchase activity
BUILT FOR BUYBACK MONITORING
Built for Repurchase Monitoring and Analysis
• Structured records support cross-market buyback comparisons
• Tracks program authorizations, expirations and activity levels
• Intra-day updates support timely corporate action monitoring
UNDERSTAND CAPITAL ALLOCATION TRENDS
Visibility into Capital Return Decisions
• Monitor buyback activity from announcement through execution
• Analyse issuer behaviour and capital allocation trends
• Support wider M&A, research and corporate finance workflows
Description of the dataset
- LSEG delivers Repurchases data to help customers monitor global share buyback activity from initial program announcements through individual rounds of repurchases. Our coverage supports analysis of capital return strategies, issuer behavior and market signaling around buyback activity.
- We capture over 55,000 repurchase programs with more than 30 years of history. LSEG enables customers to evaluate repurchase trends over time and compare corporate actions across markets, sectors and issuers.
- Our repurchase coverage supports investment banking, corporate finance, investor relations and quantitative research workflows. LSEG helps customers connect buyback programs with broader M&A and corporate transaction analysis.
- We support implementation through a detailed data dictionary containing 304 rows of field-level documentation. LSEG uses this metadata foundation to improve integration, interpretation and governance of repurchase content across customer workflows.
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