As the title mentions, the company I work at is offering free shares when buying back some of the company’s shares, as well as a discount, depending on the amount of shares purchased....
Besides the issue of risk, there can be practical issues due to you not being able to choose the service with which to buy shares. At my former employer, people had a lot of issues when trying to sell their shares. The broker service that was used by my employer wasn’t particularly quick to react and people often waited weeks or months before their shares were actually sold.
[EU] Buying company shares at my job - worth it?
As the title mentions, the company I work at is offering free shares when buying back some of the company’s shares, as well as a discount, depending on the amount of shares purchased....