After the recent rout in equity markets worldwide some of the banking stocks are worth a look at current levels. Since share prices have declined, high quality banks have dividend yields of more than 5%. Unlike banks that are still bogged in credit-crisis era issues, the following banks are relatively in healthy shape and are …
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Carbon dioxide emission is a major issue facing countries around the world. However according to the IMF, just 20 developed and emerging countries account for 80 percent of the total emissions. Click to enlarge Source: Finance & Development Magazine, IMF, December 2015
The U.S. election drama is in full swing. Generally US elections tend have lots of lights, fury and shows just like Hollywood movies and very little substance. One party’s billionaire candidate promises to “Make America Great Again” without explaining what that actually means. He also says that he will bring the jobs back from foreign countries ass …
The Henderson Global Dividend Index from Henderson Global Investors is a long-term study into global dividend trends. The report reviews the dividend payments by global companies with 2009 as the base year. Unlike other research studies, this study is interesting since it is at a global level and shows the trend of dividends paid out to investors. …
Every year Platts, a unit of McGraw Hill Financial published the world’s top 250 energy company rankings. This list can be important source for investors looking to invest in the energy space which includes oil, natural gas electric and gas utilities. With the current turmoil in the oil industry some investors may be interested in …
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