Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., March 5, 2024. Brendan Mcdermid | Reuters LONDON — Global dividend payouts to shareholders hit a record $1.66 trillion in 2023, according to a new report by British asset manager Janus Henderson. The Global Dividend Index report, published … Read more
Picking great stocks and avoiding disastrous investments enabled the Ranmore Global Equity Fund to beat the S & P 500 over the past two years, according to its fund manager. The fund, run by portfolio manager Sean Peche, returned 31% in 2023 compared to 24% for the S & P 500 . The performance stands … Read more
Energy stocks have had a mixed start to the year as ongoing geopolitical uncertainties and fluctuating oil prices continue to affect the sector. One chief investment officer, however, sees potential in oil, naming one immediate and one longer-term investment opportunity. “I think there is a big opportunity in geopolitics,” Jevons Global’s Kingsley Jones told CNBC’s … Read more
