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Alm. Brand A/S – Launch of new share buyback programme in accordance with the ‘Safe Harbour’ rules
The Board of Directors of Alm. Brand A/S has resolved to exercise the authority to buy back treasury shares for a total amount of up to DKK 593 million. The authority to buy back treasury shares was granted at the company’s annual general meeting held on 9 April 2026 and authorises share buybacks of up to 10% of the share capital in the period until 30 April 2027. PurposeThe purpose of the share buyback is to reduce the share capital and to cover share-based remuneration for Alm. Brand Group’s e
About this update from Alm. Brand A/s
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