Regular dividend payments align the interests of a company’s management to those of its shareholders, reflect management’s confidence in their company’s business model and also reduce the likelihood of a company over-gearing, while ensuring any cash on its balance sheet is put to sensible use.
With both strategies, patience is paramount. From Walter Scott looking for global leaders to Newton’s penchant for companies overlooked or underappreciated by the wider market: in each case the investment teams seek out quality with a view to delivering superior returns in both rising and falling markets.
If you would like to find out more about the strategies from Walter Scott and Newton, you can visit our website.
The value of investments can fall. Investors may not get back the amount invested. Income from investments may vary and is not guaranteed.
Objective/Performance Risk: There is no guarantee that the Strategies will achieve their objectives.
For Professional Clients only. This is a financial promotion and is not investment advice. Portfolio holdings are subject to change, for information only and are not investment recommendations. Any views and opinions are those of the investment manager, unless otherwise noted. This is not investment research or a research recommendation for regulatory purposes.
For further information visit the BNY Mellon Investment Management website. AB00167-084 Exp 30 June 2019.
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