For many years, globalisation helped drive strong returns, especially from US technology giants. But with nationalism on the rise, the investment landscape is changing.
Companies that pay dividends, also known as equity income stocks, are starting to regain attention from investors.
Interestingly, the UK stock market, with its abundance of dividend-paying companies, has recently been outperforming the US. This isn’t about one economy being “better” than another, it’s about the UK’s structural advantage in income generation.
Find out more in this insight note, where Gervais Williams, Chair of Equities at Premier Miton, explains why we may be at the start of a new supercycle, where local capital supports local businesses, jobs, and returns.
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