Old Republic International Corp. 授权股票回购计划。 Old Republic International Corp. authorizes share repurchase program.

Old Republic International Corp. 已授权一项 11 亿美元的股票回购计划，Old Republic 将不时通过公开市场购买、私下协商交易或其他方式酌情购买股票。 Old Republic International Corp. has authorized a $1.1bn share repurchase program, with Old Republic set to purchase shares on a discretionary basis from time to time through open market purchases, privately negotiated transactions, or other means. 该公司还宣布将于3月21日向截至3月11日在册的股东派发每股26.5美分的季度现金股息。 The company also announced a quarterly cash dividend of 26.5 cents per share to be paid on March 21 to shareholders of record as of March 11. 此次股票回购计划和股息增加预计将提高股东价值。 This share repurchase program and dividend increase are expected to enhance shareholder value.