The following is a list of notable corporate actions on some of the ADR programs as of Feb 20, 2015: Shandong Luoxin Pharmacy Stock Co. Ltd (SLUXY) changed its name to Shandong Luoxin Pharmaceutical Group Stock Co., Ltd. Ricoh Company Ltd (RICOY) changed its ratio to 1 Depository Share : 1 Ordinary share from 1 Depository …
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When it comes to investing in foreign stocks there are hundreds of companies that trade on the US markets.Some of them are popular and widely followed. For example, companies such as oil giant Total (TOT), banking group Barclays(BCS), Vodafone (VOD), Siemens(SIEGY), Nestle(NSRGY), etc. are widely followed with thousands of shares changing hands everyday. However there …
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The following is a list of ten foreign stocks with current dividend yields of more than 5%: 1.Company: Westpac Banking Corp (WBK) Current Dividend Yield: 5.56% Sector:Banking Country: Australia 2.Company: GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) Current Dividend Yield: 5.64% Sector: Pharma Country: UK 3.Company: NTT Docomo Inc (DCM) Current Dividend Yield: 5.08% Sector: Wireless Telecom Country: Japan 4.Company: Banco Latinoamericano de …
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The European banking sector offers many attractive opportunities now as the economic recovery gains momentum. Investors looking to buy and hold these stocks for a minimum of three to five years may be able to reap solid returns. Unlike in the past, it is highly unlikely that another European sovereign debt or other type of crisis will …
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