The strong dollar has pushed global dividends down for the first time in the Henderson Global Dividend Index’s seven-year history.
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Japan dividends share buybacks set to rise
The changes in Japan may also fuel the interest of foreign investors seeking income, Simon Webber, lead portfolio manager for global and international equities, wrote in a research note.
Asia dividends are growing even as global payouts dip
The sharp rise in the US dollar put downward pressure on global dividend payouts during the first quarter. Another factor was an outsized payout in Q1 2014: a $26bn special dividend paid by Vodafone, which was not matched in the first quarter in 2015. Source: Henderson. The Henderson Global Dividend Index is a measure of the […]
Dont overlook EM dividends
Roughly 90% of companies represented in the MSCI Emerging Markets Index pay dividends, according to a research note by Capital Group.
