Jarden Corporation Announces $500M Stock Repurchase Program

Jarden Corporation (NYSE:

) today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a new stock repurchase program for up to $500 million of its common stock. Acquisitions under the stock repurchase program may be made from time to time through a combination of open market repurchases, privately negotiated transactions, accelerated share repurchase transactions, and/or other derivative transactions, at the Company's discretion, as permitted by securities laws and other legal requirements, and subject to market conditions and other factors.