Peter Hanami

Japanese companies paid out US$ 46 billion in dividends in 2013

Picture: Business skyline in Sapporo, Japan

¨Global dividends reached $US1.03 trillion in calendar 2013... The Asia-Pacific region..... grew 79 per cent over the same period. Japan (paid out in dividends in 2013) ($US46.4 billion)....(Japan contributed 5% of the world total)¨

Source:Global dividends surpass $US1 trillion for first time

February 24, 2014

By Vesna Poljak

The AGE newspaper

http://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/global-dividends-surpass-us1-trillion-for-first-time-20140224-33ccs.html#ixzz2uEB74pwe

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