Global dividends hit new record in Q1 but UK lags global average

Janus Henderson Global Dividend index

David Brenchley
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Global dividends hit a new record in the first quarter of 2019, according to data from Janus Henderson Investors, but the group has warned against expecting yet another year of above-trend growth as corporate earnings moderate and economic growth slows.

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