Truworths lifted by share buy-back launch
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Fin24 - Jun 19th 2012, 08:51
Johannesburg - Shares in Truworths International [JSE:TRU] gained more than 1% as South Africa’s biggest listed retailer launched a R250m share buy-back programme.
Truworths, which released the statement shortly after a market closed on Friday, is up 1.52% at R91.42.
The company’s programme started on Monday and will end on August 16.
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