NETSOL Announces Stock Repurchase Program
CALABASAS, Calif., Nov. 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NETSOL Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTWK) (“NETSOL” or the “Company”), a global business services and enterprise application solutions provider to the Asset Finance and Leasing industry, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program that authorizes repurchases of up to 500,000 shares of its common stock over the next six months.
“Our decision to initiate this share repurchase program reflects our confidence in our long-term growth prospects and our commitment to enhancing total shareholder value,” said Najeeb Ghauri, CEO of NETSOL. “Our strong balance sheet and financial flexibility enable us to return capital to shareholders while continuing to make long-term, growth-oriented investments.”
Under the stock repurchase program, the Company may repurchase its common stock in the open market from time to time, in amounts, at prices, and at such times as the Company deems appropriate, subject to market conditions and federal and state laws governing such transactions. NETSOL expects to fund the repurchase with its existing cash balance including cash generated from operations.
About NETSOL Technologies
NETSOL Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:NTWK) is a worldwide provider of IT and enterprise software solutions primarily serving the global leasing and financing industry. The Company’s suite of applications are backed by 40 years of domain expertise and supported by a committed team of 1,500+ professionals placed in eight strategically located support and delivery centers throughout the world. NFSTM, LeasePakTM, LeaseSoft or NFS AscentTM – help companies transform their Finance and Leasing operations, providing a fully automated asset-based finance solution covering the complete leasing and finance lifecycle.
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Released November 16, 2016