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- Pay-out pledge gives succour to income investors
- BP yesterday pledged to maintain its dividend, giving a boost to income investors who have been increasingly obliged to rely on the energy sector after many banks cut or suspended their pay-outs to shareholders, write Adam Jones and Carola Hoyos .Squeezed between lower oil and gas prices and ongoing...
- External links 2009-10-27
- Jordan's business-friendly approach pays dividends
- Yahoo's recent acquisition of Maktoob, the leading Arabic online portal for the Middle East and North Africa region, for more than $150m, has left some people puzzled. Why is the largest regional internet company based in Jordan, a country that accounts for only roughly 1 per cent of the...
- News items 2009-10-28
- BT moves ahead after broker raises dividend hopes
- BT Groupwas in demand yesterday after its joint house broker turned positive for the first time.JPMorgan upgraded BT to "overweight" based on hopes that a turnround will allow the telecoms group to lift its dividend."Broadband and cost cutting are taking centrestage from global IT growth, in our view adding...
- External links 2009-08-10
- Higher Yield, Safe Returns: Best Investment Bets
- Money-market funds are now paying next to nothing. Boost your returns by moving some cash into higher-yielding but still relatively safe dividend stocks or bond funds. Here are five stocks and five funds that we like. ...
- Articles 2009-08-13
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- Why Oracle Dividends Are Good for Tech
- Alex Salkever submits: It's definitely news when a company run by an outsized ego like Larry Ellison elects to start offering shareholders dividends. Oracle ORCL, Google GOOG, Apple AAPL, Microsoft MSFT and Cisco CSCO are a few of the companies floating around with the most cash, according to this...
- External links 2009-03-19
- Why Some Double Taxation Might Make Sense: The Special Case of Inter-corporate Dividends
- Arguments for eliminating the double taxation of dividends apply only to dividends paid by corporations to individuals. The double and multiple taxation of dividends paid by one firm to another intercorporate dividends - was explicitly included in the 1930s to eliminate pyramidal corporate groups. These structures exist elsewhere, and are...
- White papers 2003-04-01
- Thinking Differently About Dividends
- Many senior executives view dividends as a low priority on the strategic agenda. They are wrong. The unique set of circumstances that made dividends unfashionable during the long bull market of the 1980s and 1990s is fast disappearing. In the current economic environment, dividends are an especially important lever for...
- White papers 2003-01-01
- Dividends Bounce Back
- From the executive summary: ‘With the legislation, which reduced the dividend tax rate to 15 percent, dividends have gained a new cachet in the executive suite. When dividends were taxed as ordinary income, there was an incentive to buy back stock rather than pay dividends, because the tax rates on...
- White papers 2003-12-01
- Why Individual Investors Want Dividends
- The question of why individual investors want dividends is investigated in this paper by submitting a questionnaire to a Dutch consumer panel. The respondents indicate that they want dividends, partly because the transaction costs of cashing in dividends are lower than the transaction costs involved in selling shares. The behavioral...
- White papers 2003-03-01
- What's Up With Dividends?
- Mutual funds call all sorts of things "Dividends," including interest income from bonds and money market funds. Ordinary dividends are taxed at your regular income tax rate. These include interest dividends from bonds and money markets, non-qualified stock dividends, most REIT dividends, and short-term capital gains. Qualified stock dividends will...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- A Catering Theory of Dividends
- This paper develop a theory in which the decision to pay dividends is driven by investor demand. Managers cater to investors by paying dividends when investors put a stock price premium on payers and not paying when investors prefer nonpayers. To test this prediction, paper construct four time series measures...
- White papers 2003-03-07
- Why Should Companies Pay Dividends?
- Dobromir Stoyanov submits: In theory it makes sense for companies to reinvest all of their earnings straight back into the business, compounding the growth rate of the enterprise to achieve a higher asset base. If a company can put their earnings to good use, there is no reason for them...
- External links 2008-11-23
- A Theory of Dividends Based on Tax Clienteles
- This paper offers a novel explanation for why some firms prefer to pay dividends rather than repurchase shares. It is well-known that institutional investors are relatively less taxed than individual investors, and that this induces dividend clientele effects. It is argued in the paper that these clientele effects are the...
- White papers 1998-05-19
- Dividends And Management Fees
- The Board of Directors of any state-chartered bank in the State may declare and the bank may pay cash dividends on its outstanding capital stock without any requirement to notify the Department or request the approval of the Department. The aggregate amount of dividends declared or anticipated to be declared...
- White papers
- The Rebirth of Dividends
- It is generally said that dividends are the domain of large-cap companies. Last year, for instance, 350 of the companies included in the S&P 500 paid dividends. According to Standard & Poor's, the share prices of those dividend-payers dropped about 13 percent in 2002, compared with a 30 percent drop...
- White papers 2003-01-08
- How to Eliminate Pyramidal Business Groups - The Double Taxation of Inter-Corporate Dividends and Other Incisive Uses of Tax Policy
- Arguments for eliminating the double taxation of dividends apply only to dividends paid by corporations to individuals. The double and multiple taxation of dividends paid by one firm to another %uF818 inter-corporate dividends - was explicitly included in the 1930s as part of a package of tax and other policies...
- White papers 2004-12-01
- "GAZPROM" DIVIDENDS FOR 2005 CAN AMOUNT TO RBL 1, 5 PER SHARE
- A&G Information Services 05-01-2006 "GAZPROM" DIVIDENDS FOR 2005 CAN AMOUNT TO RBL 1, 5 PER SHARE ST.PETERSBURG, RUSSIA, May 01, 2006 (A&G News via COMTEX) -- Thus, the total volume of dividends can amount to Rbl 35, 5 A&G Information...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- SK TELECOM CO LD (GDR) - Cash Dividends.
- Cash Dividends Report on Important Business Matters ...
- Research articles 2007-01-29
- Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Announces Quarterly Dividends on Class A Common and Common Shares and Preferred Shares
- GREENWICH, Conn. -- At their regular meeting today, the Directors of Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc., (NYSE: UBA and UBP) declared quarterly dividends on the Company's Class A Common Stock and Common Stock. The Dividends were declared in the amount of 21.5cents for each share of Class A Common Stock and...
- Research articles 2004-06-16
- Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividends on Class A Common, Common Shares and Preferred Shares
- GREENWICH, Conn. -- At their regular meeting today, the Directors of Urstadt Biddle Properties Inc., (NYSE: UBA and UBP) declared quarterly dividends on the Company's Class A Common Stock and Common Stock. The dividends were declared in the amount of 22 cents for each share of Class A Common Stock...
- Research articles 2005-09-14
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