‘Highly unlikely’ UK dividends will match pre-Covid highs until 2025
Link Group’s worst-case scenario has payouts falling for a second year in a row to £61.5bn
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Gam’s Adrian Gosden says UK is ‘past the worst’ of dividend cuts
‘The most important return to the dividend list will be the banks’
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Dambisa Moyo: DFMs should have at least 10% exposed to China
Video: Economist and author talks China, technology and the investment schism between baby boomers and millennials
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Aim investors brace for 34% decline in dividends this year
But Link says drop in shareholder payouts is not all down to coronavirus crisis
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Over $100bn wiped off global dividends during coronavirus crisis
This year set to be worst for dividends since global financial crisis with UK and Europe worst hit
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How are European equity fund managers navigating the dividend bonfire
Oils, retail, travel and financials likely to struggle in the medium term
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Oil majors ditched from income portfolios as firms divert cash to become ESG friendly
Just 36% of UK equity income funds hold Shell in their top-10 compared to 65% at the start of 2020
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Will Covid prompt even more UK companies to get the ‘buyback bug’?
FTSE 100 companies spent £136bn buying back their own shares from 2010 to 2019
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Richard Buxton lays into regulators for pushing dividend cuts
Merian fund manager praises Legal & General for telling dividend naysayers to ‘bog off’
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Witan declares £70m reserves will spare its dividend from coronavirus clipping
Rachel Beagles joins board as scion of investment trust’s founding family steps back
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Surging UK equity income fund yields set to fall back down to earth on scrapped dividends
Managers warn a fifth of income could be swiped as £3bn worth of dividends cut
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Darius McDermott: Ignore Asia dividends at your peril
Two-thirds of the long-run equity returns in the region have historically come from dividends