Dassault Aviation has agreed to buy back some of its shares from French state firm, Airbus.<br /><br />The off-market block trade values Dassault shares at 980 per share, making a total amount of around 794-million euros, pre-transaction costs.<br /><br />The French state has agreed to waive its rights under the shareholder agreement with Airbus which represents approximately 8 percent of Dassault’s share capital.
