BHP News: Global dividends hit record high of $1.47tn in 2021 - 1st Mar 2022, 11:01am

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Global dividends to hit a new record of $1.52tn in 2022. Photo: Dylan Martinez/Reuters

Firms paid shareholders $1.47tn (£1tn) in dividends last year, the highest total ever recorded, but 2022 is on track to be even betteraccording to the latest Janus Henderson Global Dividend Index.

Global dividends surged 14.7% to reach a new high of $1.47tn, with records broken in a number of countries, including the US, Brazil, China and Sweden.

Nine-tenths of companies globally increased or held their ...

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