Lion Finance Group rises after announcing $24.2 million share buyback
BUZZ-Lion Finance Group rises after announcing $24.2 million share buyback ** Shares of Lion Finance Group BGEO.L up 4.29% at 12,630 pence, top gainer on London's FTSE 100 .FTSE
** Banking and financial services group announces share buyback of 62 million Georgian Lairi ($24.17 million)** Co also reports Q3 net interest income of GEL 941.741 million, up 19.4%
** Up to Tuesday's close, stock had risen 30.2% YTD vs a 7.2% increase in FTSE 100
(Reporting by Simone Lobo in Bengaluru)
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