SSE Advances Share Buyback Initiative

SSE (GB:SSE) has released an update.

SSE plc has announced the purchase of 240,937 of its own ordinary shares as part of a £75 million share buyback program. The shares, bought through UBS AG London Branch, will be held as treasury shares, with the remaining number of voting rights now standing at 1,106,103,744. This move comes as part of SSE’s effort to deliver value to its shareholders following authorization from its Annual General Meeting.

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