Shareholders suffer as dividend payments fall in 2010
Research by Capita Registrars Dividend Monitor has revealed how shareholders will suffer this year due to a fall in dividend payments.
Dividend payouts by London-listed companies will fall 6.5% in 2010, the company said, primarily due to the suspension of oil giant BP’s dividend.
The research estimated British companies would pay £54.7 billion to shareholders this year, [...]
