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Director-Shareholder Engagement: Getting It Right

Harvard Corporate Governance

When done right, director-shareholder engagement can pay dividends for both the investor and the company. In 2021, ESG topped strategy as the most common discussion topic, it was raised in 43% of discussions, up from 23% in 2020. [1] This post is based on their PwC memorandum. more…)

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Is Radiant Opto-Electronics an Undervalued Dividend Play?

Andrew Stolz

Massive dividend yield secured by strong cash generation. Radiant Opto-Electronics Corporation’s revenue breakdown 2020. Cash machine ensures consistent massive dividend yield. It consistently delivered strong FCFF that were more than sufficient to cover high dividends. Download the full report as a PDF.

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Chancery Tosses Post-Deal Suit Over $500M Maxim Dividend

Law 360 M&A

dividend payments held back from the company's $21 billion merger agreement with Analog Devices Inc. in 2020 to cover tax liabilities that didn't materialize. The Delaware Chancery Court shot down a stockholder suit Tuesday seeking to recover $500 million in Maxim Integrated Products Inc.

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What Is the Current Standard for Determining Whether a Requested Hardship Distribution Is Necessary?

ThomsonReuters

ANSWER: In the past (generally, distributions prior to 2020), plans could use either of two standards for determining whether a hardship distribution was necessary: a safe harbor standard or a “non-safe harbor” standard. For distributions made on or after January 1, 2020, there is only one—relatively simple—standard.

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2023 Investment and Market Updates: A Review of the Worst Year Since 1871

Brian DeChesare

2020: +38%. The main reasons I outperformed the S&P and Nasdaq in 2022 were: Good-But-Not-Perfect Timing with Crypto – I sold most of my position in Q4 of 2021 into Q1 of 2022, missing the peak but still selling at a high enough level to earn a ~4x overall gain, mostly on purchases made in 2020 and some as far back as 2017 and 2013.

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Anatomy of a Market Crisis: Tariffs, Markets and the Economy!

Musings on Markets

There was undoubtedly some panic selling on Friday, but the flight to safety, whether it be in moving into treasuries or high dividend paying stocks, was muted. In the weeks after, the S&P 500 shed 33% of its value before bottoming out on March 23, 2020, and treasury rates plunged to historic lows, hitting 0.76% on that day.

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Data Update 1 for 2021: A (Data) Look Back at a Most Forgettable Year (2020)!

Musings on Markets

The second was that, starting mid-year in 2020, equity markets and the real economy moved in different directions, with the former rising on the expectations a post-virus future, and the latter languishing, as most of the world continued to operate with significant constraints.