New Posts For Thread: Betfair to buy back £50m shares months after its flotationhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotationhttp://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jun/29/betfair-buyback-flotation-struggling-moranaThe circus continues....Oh so now the theory is that they ( the BF mgt) are doing all this deliberately to drive their share price lower ?https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501179261#501179261Oh so now the theory is that they ( the BF mgt) are doing all this deliberately to drive their share price lower ?Thu, 30 Jun 2011 03:44:33 -0500Good business if you can sell something for £14 behave in a manner that makes it worth £7 then buy it back.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501176525#501176525Good business if you can sell something for £14 behave in a manner that makes it worth £7 then buy it back.Thu, 30 Jun 2011 02:22:26 -0500or, they've done the maths on what this new hike's likely to bring in and think that the shares are a bargain.informational assymetry, innit.https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501158529#501158529or, they've done the maths on what this new hike's likely to bring in and think that the shares are a bargain.informational assymetry, innit.Wed, 29 Jun 2011 20:03:08 -0500we should all shorten the stock get the price vulnerable for a takeover. How many would we need to buyhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501148345#501148345we should all shorten the stock get the price vulnerable for a takeover. How many would we need to buyWed, 29 Jun 2011 17:54:01 -0500Sounds like freeserve.They peaked @ about £14 and kept buying back shares.Eventually they were sold for about 50p to some french firmhttps://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501147589#501147589Sounds like freeserve.They peaked @ about £14 and kept buying back shares.Eventually they were sold for about 50p to some french firmWed, 29 Jun 2011 17:44:25 -0500http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jun/29/betfair-buyback-flotation-struggling-moranaThe circus continues....https://community.betfair.com/general_betting/go/thread/view/94082/27945605/betfair-to-buy-back-50m-shares-months-after-its-flotation?post_id=501147281#501147281http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2011/jun/29/betfair-buyback-flotation-struggling-moranaThe circus continues....Wed, 29 Jun 2011 17:40:55 -0500