

“What I Saw, I Didn’t Like:” The Low Down on Share Buybacks with Michael Seigne
Nov 21, 2023
Finance industry veteran Michael Seigne discusses the intricacies of share buybacks, emphasizing the importance of prioritizing corporate client benefits over maximizing margins. Topics include market abuse rules, broker fees alignment, challenges in transparency laws, and the evolution of trading desks. The podcast culminates in a fun hypothetical scenario with the Wall Street bull and a listener survey with a sock giveaway.
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Share Buybacks
01:31 • 17min
Discussion on Fees and Benchmarks in Share Buybacks
18:45 • 6min
Share Buybacks Insights and Challenges in Transparency Laws
24:16 • 19min
Speculating on the Hypothetical Wisdom of the Wall Street Bull and Awarding Socks
43:06 • 2min
Listener Survey and Giveaway Promotion
44:46 • 2min