Ascom completes share capital reduction following share buyback program

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Ascom completes share capital reduction following share buyback program. (2026, October 23). Toronto Star. https://www.thestar.com/globenewswire/ascom-completes-share-capital-reduction-following-share-buyback-program/article_e352e7be-d2f1-5a36-b9b6-40f40aa5bcee.html

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Ascom Holding AG has finalized its share capital reduction by canceling 3,000,000 repurchased shares after a buyback program that concluded on June 19, 2026. This action reduces Ascom’s share capital to CHF 16,500,000, divided into 33,000,000 registered shares each with a nominal value of CHF 0.50. The article provides details from the company's earlier announcement regarding this transaction.
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Ascom Holding AG has completed its share capital reduction following a share buyback program that concluded on June 19, 2026. The company cancelled 3,000,000 registered shares repurchased as part of this program, thereby reducing its share capital. As a result, Ascom’s current share capital is CHF 16,500,000, divided into 33,000,000 registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 0.50 each. The details are available in the company's announcement from June 19, 2026.

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The 3,000,000 registered shares repurchased under the share buyback program for the purpose of a subsequent capital reduction have been cancelled, reducing Ascom’s share capital accordingly. Following the cancellation, Ascom’s share capital amounts to CHF 16,500,000, divided into 33,000,000 registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 0.50 each.
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Ascom Holding AG has completed the share capital reduction following the share buyback program concluded on 19 June 2026. asserted
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The 3,000,000 registered shares repurchased under the share buyback program for the purpose of a subsequent capital reduction have been cancelled, reducing Ascom’s share capital accordingly. Following the cancellation, Ascom’s share capital amounts to CHF 16,500,000, divided into 33,000,000 registered shares with a nominal value of CHF 0.50 each. asserted
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