The only person buying is ECDC to satisfy obligations. That is over 1 billion shares this month SO FAR and counting. As of Dec 19th, there were 2.9 billion issued of which was an eternity ago. So, with 1 bil bought back by ECDC, may be there is 1.9 billion outstanding.
When you agree to take the shares in lieu and you cannot sell them, a lawsuit will arise. But, since you can sell them I would guess the risk of ownership plays out.
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