March 15 (Reuters) - Scottish Mortgage Investment Trust ( STMZF ) , Britain's largest investment trust, will buy back shares worth 1 billion pounds ($1.27 billion) over the next two years, it said on Friday, as its portfolio companies deliver strong operational results. SMT, one of asset manager Baillie Gifford's flagship trusts and an investor in big U.S. tech stocks,...

03:31 AM EDT, 03/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- ON24 ( ONTF ) said in a Thursday regulatory filing that its board approved a share repurchase program of up to $25 million. The company aims to fund the share repurchases from existing cash and cash equivalents or future cash flow. At the end of December, the company had $198.7 million in cash,...

TOKYO/SYDNEY/HONG KONG (Reuters) - Japan Inc's pursuit of overseas deals is set to accelerate as the country's corporate giants come under pressure to boost capital efficiency and the central bank moves towards ditching policies that depressed the currency. A growing number of Bank of Japan policymakers are warming to the idea of rising interest rates when they meet March 18-19,...

03:36 AM EDT, 03/15/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Sprinklr ( CXM ) said late Thursday it entered into a strategic partnership with Tech Mahindra to establish an artificial intelligence-first customer experience management platform. Under the collaboration, the companies aim to deliver an omnichannel customer service platform to enterprises to help them manage customer needs across social media, sales and marketing. Financial...