After a buy-back, a company cannot issue shares of the same kind (other than bonus) for
ASix months
BThree months
CNine months
DTwelve months
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Six months
A cooling period of six months bars fresh issues of the same kind of shares, including rights issues, after the buy-back is complete.
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