Another dividend increase by the dividend aristocrat JNJ On April 14th Johnson & Johnson announced a 6.3% increase in its quarterly dividend. The dividend is raised from $0.95 to $1.01. The dividend pay date is June 9, 2020 to shareholders…
Recent buy – NN Group NV – April 2020
A new buy for my Vrijheid Fonds, I added some extra NN Group. In March and the beginning of April of this year, the financial markets have been going down due to the Corona virus and oil war. This gave…
How much will you have saved at 67?
How much will you have saved at 67? Due to the COVID-19/Corona crisis I’m working from home the last couple of weeks. Here in The Netherlands we have to work from home as much as possible and practice social distancing.…
March 2020, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds
March 2020, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds Times are crazy right now. The COVID-19/Coronavirus pandemic is wreaking havoc almost all over the world. People are home right now; some are self-isolating while others are being required to be in…
Rabobank Certificates suspend payments
Rabobank Certificates suspend payments Last Friday, the European Central Bank (ECB) asked European banks to stop paying dividends and buy back their own shares for the time being. The ECB considers it essential that banks maintain their capital in order…
An interim update from Royal Dutch Shell
An interim update from Royal Dutch Shell Royal Dutch Shell has been hit hard by the Covid-19 outbreak and the oil crisis, just as all the other oil majors and the entire energy sector. In a recent blog post: Royal Dutch…
Expected Dividend Increases in April 2020
Expected Dividend Increases in April 2020 for my Vrijheid Fonds. If you have visited Polliesdividend more often, you know that I track the dividend increases of the companies in myVrijheid Fonds. There have been quite a few dividend increases announced…
Royal Dutch Shell and the recent crisis
Royal Dutch Shell took action in this recent crisis Royal Dutch Shell is a Dutch-British oil company. Measured by turnover, Shell’s main activity is the refining and distribution of petroleum. Shell is also active in the petrochemical industry and with…
Dutch Dividend Bloggers – February 2020
February 2020 Dividend Income from the Dutch Dividend Series It is time once again for our monthly update. Co-production Since last month this series is a co-production together with De Kleine Kapitalist (DKK). He writes the Dutch version and…
My plan for the coming weeks
My plan for the coming weeks in this bear market. In the beginning of 2020 from various places around our globe came sounds of diseases and slowing down of economies. Well that are normal sounds that we hear more often,…