dividends

Fidelity European Values has attributed the company's underperformance to its defensive stance last year.

J.P. Morgan Claverhouse investment trust has increased its annual dividend for the 37th consecutive year.

In an environment of very low base rates, sustainable yield is a highly attractive investment style.

Newton Asian Income manager Jason Pidcock discusses his expectations for the region's markets in 2010 with Asset TV's Mark Colegate

Stock market experts are warning of another year of dividend famine as some of Britain's biggest dividend mainstays struggle to maintain payments to shareholders.

How do the runes read? As a result of cutting costs and maintaining prices, companies are continuing to show better cashflow.

As its name suggests, the UK equity income sector provides exposure to companies that pay above-average dividends (the criteria for inclusion in the IMA UK equity income sector is a dividend yield of at least 110% of the FTSE All Share index yield).

Dividend payers are likely to command a premium in 2010 as dividends and dividend growth are likely to remain muted given continued low payouts from key areas of the market.

The case for investing in emerging market equities as part of a diversified global portfolio remains compelling

The UK Structured Products Association debunks some common myths about structured products