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Best time for a buyback

The boards of Australian companies are facing the same dilemma as their major shareholders: to buy or not to buy?

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The boards of Australian companies are facing the same dilemma as their major shareholders: to buy or not to buy?

While value investors toss up whether to load up and go long with some of their favourite stocks after the recent savage sharemarket correction, companies are pondering buying back their own shares.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com

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