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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The Aerospace & Defense industry is one of the important and growing industries in both the U.S. and European. Despite budget cutbacks in the U.S. stocks in the industry have done extremely well in the past few years.Similarly European defense companies have also performed well in recent years. Though countries in Europe spend far less than the …

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Foreign companies listed on the US markets may terminate their American Depository Receipts(DRs) for a variety of reasons including lack of liquidity, interest, costs, etc. This is different from a company moving their listing from an organized exchange such as the NYSE to OTC market. In such cases the ADR will continue to trade but …

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The automotive industry is one of the important industries in Europe. Germany and France are two of the top players in the global automotive market accounting for 35% of the global share of the industry in 2012.The German auto industry employed 1.6 million workers and France had 671,000 workers according to one Mazars Survey 2013. In order …

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