Sony Financial Group (TYO:8729) said on Tuesday it repurchased 67.1 million shares for 11.67 billion yen through the Tokyo Stock Exchange's ToSTNeT-3 off-auction trading system, according to a Tuesday filing on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
The buyback is part of a program approved by the board in August that allows up to 1 billion shares, or 14% of outstanding stock, to be repurchased for as much as 100 billion yen through August 2026.