UK companies drop special dividends by 79% in 2023
Special dividends fell by more than three quarters in 2023, but bank payouts ‘more than offset cuts’
Special dividends fell by more than three quarters in 2023, but bank payouts ‘more than offset cuts’
Shareholders are predicted to receive £78.7bn in income for the year
Total payouts rose 4.9% on a headline basis
Several fund managers debate the merits of investing in the ‘Big Five’ lenders amid a busy month for the sector
Sterling-based gilts are becoming increasingly popular despite inflationary headwinds
Artemis CIO Paras Arnand explains why the economy still seems healthy, despite recent market turmoil
CEOs of Barclays, HSBC, Natwest and Lloyds have been asked to attend a meeting
‘This is the first time since the credit crisis that we really are back into the territory of a more conventional business and investment cycle’
The co-manager of the Rathbone Income Fund answers PA’s questions
Asia small caps, energy, the Federal Reserve and deglobalisation are some of the areas touched on by industry experts in April
After a turbulent period for the global banking sector, which saw UBS’s takeover of troubled Credit Suisse and the collapse of US lender Silicon Valley Bank, four experts offer their thoughts
And the areas of the banking sector that look attractive