Financings in Brief: Baxter
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
Baxter: Board approves a $500 mil. stock buyback program, subject to market conditions. The company, which currently has about 282 mil. shares outstanding, says it expects to complete the buyback within two years. Baxter also announces plans to pay its board members' retainers, annual fees, and retirement plans in Baxter stock. Shares of Baxter have been trading for about $28-29 on the New York Stock Exchange...