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Shareholders' Equity
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2019
Shareholders' Equity
Shareholders’ Equity
Share repurchases
In May 2018, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of our ordinary shares up to a maximum dollar limit of $750.0 million. The authorization expires on May 31, 2021. During the nine months ended September 30, 2019, we repurchased 4.0 million of our shares for $150.0 million. As of September 30, 2019, we had $250.0 million available for share repurchases under this authorization.
Dividends payable
On September 24, 2019, the Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.18, payable on November 1, 2019 to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 18, 2019. As a result, the balance of dividends payable included in Other current liabilities on our Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets was $30.3 million at September 30, 2019, compared to $30.8 million at December 31, 2018.