Japan's Softcreate rises after co says to buy back its own shares

Softcreate Holdings

03/04/2018 01:19

** IT co Softcreate Holdings  3371.T  rises 3.1 pct to 1,499
yen, highest since mid-March
    ** Co says to buy back up to 100,000 of its own shares, or
0.75 pct shares outstanding  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGLF5NTL20
    ** Purchase amount up to 170 mln yen
    ** As of the previous close, the stock had fallen 7.8
percent so far this year
    ** As of 00:13 GMT, about 15.70 thousand shares of the
Tokyo-to-based company have been traded, about 108.1 percent of
their 30-day moving average of 14.53 thousand shares a day
 

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