United Internet jumps on share buyback plans
** Shares of United Internet UTDI.DE rise around 5% in
early trade after the German telecommunications provider said it
plans to buy back up to 13.9 mln own shares at 21 euros/shr
** It also decided to reduce capital by cancelling 2 mln
of own shares
** "Big buyback aka dividend-like-payout boosts shares," a
local trader says
** The stock is at the top of the German mid-caps index
.MDAXI
(Reporting by Anastasiia Kozlova)
((Anastasiia.Kozlova@thomsonreuters.com))
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