STOXX, the leading European index provider, launched a new index called “The STOXX Europe Maximum Dividend 40 Index“. Derived from the STOXX Europe 600 index, this index is a blue-chip index comprising the 40 highest dividend-yielding companies across Europe and represents companies with the highest expected dividend yield in the upcoming quarter. The key features …

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The STOXX Select Dividend family of indices offers investors an ideal way to track high-dividend-paying companies in many regions including Europe, Enlarged Europe, Nordic, Americas, Global and Asia/Pacific. Investors looking to select high dividend payers can use these indices as a starting point for further research. To download the STOXX Select Dividend Indices in Excel …

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Last month S&P launched a new index called the S&P Emerging Asia 40 Index to provide exposure to the 40 largest and most liquid securities from the emerging markets of China, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines and Thailand.The Index offers equal exposure to two distinctive regions: with 20 stocks from China and India and 20 …

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The FTSE Multinationals Index is comprised of companies which derive more than 30% of their revenue outside their region. The majority of the top 100 companies in this index are from the developed world. Five components from the FTSE Multinationals Index are listed below: 1.Company:Danone SA (DANOY) Current Dividend Yield: 2.56% Sector:Food Processing Country: France …

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The Formula One is the world’s most prestigious race car championship in the world. Wikipedia notes the following about Formula One: Formula One, also known as Formula 1 or F1 and referred to officially as the FIA Formula One World Championship,[2] is the highest class of single seater auto racing sanctioned by the Fédération Internationale …

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