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,…
Realty Income – Dividend increase- March 2020
Dividend increase by Realty Income (O) – March 2020 On March 17th Realty Income (O) announced a 0.2% increase in its monthly dividend for common stockholders. The dividend is raised from $0.2325 to $0.233. It was the 106th consecutive dividend increase…
How much tax do I pay for every liter of gasoline?
How much tax do I pay for every liter of gasoline? Two weeks ago, I wrote a post about how much tax I actually pay for every euro earned. If you’ve missed this post, just take a look here. Taxes…
Why AT&T Is A Top Dividend Stock
Today a guest post by Bob Ciura from Sure Dividend on AT&T. Why AT&T Is A Top Dividend Stock Investors looking for the best returns over the long-term should focus on the highest-quality dividend growth stock. At Sure Dividend, we…
February 2020, Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds
Month review of my Vrijheid Fonds for February 2020 The markets across the world fell in the last week of February, mostly over concerns of the coronavirus. The Conora virus which started in China has been spreading across the globe. Here…