dividends
UK
Old Mutual Global Investors income manager Stephen Message is running one of the largest overweights to financials in his sector, in the expectation UK banks are set to return cash to shareholders.
11 February 2015
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4 min read
Commodities
Royal Dutch Shell is planning to slash its spending by $15bn over the next three years, following a collapse in the oil price.
29 January 2015
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Economics
Dividends from UK firms last year grew at the slowest rate since 2010 as the strong pound continued to weight on payouts.
26 January 2015
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2 min read
Global
M&G has written to investors in its £9.5bn Global Dividend fund and acknowledged "there may well have been some complacency" around underperforming stocks in 2014.
14 January 2015
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UK
Investors are continuing to fall into the 'trap' of buying companies with a high dividend yield, according to Invesco Perpetual's Mark Barnett.
05 December 2014
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Investment
UK companies are acting as a drag on an otherwise buoyant global dividend outlook, according to Hendersons' Global Dividend Index.
17 November 2014
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Investment
Dividends paid out by UK companies this year are expected to undershoot previous estimates as the impact of the strong pound hammers payouts, Capita's latest Dividend Monitor has warned.
20 October 2014
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3 min read
