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Investors had called for the ECB to relax the rules

ECB eases Covid-19 crisis ban on dividends

Business • 15 Dec 20

Aviva's new CEO Amanda Blanc

Aviva eyes dividend cut, explores Europe, Asia options

Business • 26 Nov 20

UBS shareholders have today approved payment of the second half of its 2019 dividend

UBS first European bank to pay out full 2019 dividend

Business • 19 Nov 20

Smurfit Kappa's H1 pre-tax profits fell by 16%, while its revenues were down 9%

Smurfit Kappa set to pay interim dividend

Business • 29 Jul 20

BT has suspended its dividend and said it would spend billions more on faster fibre broadband connection

BT pulls dividend until 2021/22 due to coronavirus

Business • 07 May 20

Shell has taken pride in having never cut its dividend since the Second World War

Shell cuts dividend for first time since 1940s

Business • 30 Apr 20

HSBC shareholders in Hong Kong are considering calling for an extraordinary meeting with management

HSBC's HK shareholders mull legal action over dividend

Business • 06 Apr 20

FBD Holdings was planning to seek approval for a €35m dividend at its AGM, but that has also been postponed

FBD postpones AGM, vote on €35m dividend

Business • 03 Apr 20

BA has massively reduced flights and warned it will need to cut jobs to survive the Covid-19 emergency

IAG cuts capacity again, scraps dividend over Covid-19

Business • 02 Apr 20

The dividend move from UBS comes as banking supervisors and regulators urge financial houses to reconsider payouts to investors

Swiss bank UBS sticks to 2019 dividend plan

Business • 30 Mar 20

AIB CEO Colin Hunt said the bank hopes shareholders will understand the constrained circumstances under which the AGM must take place this year

AIB to hold AGM via live conference call in April

Business • 30 Mar 20

In an effort to conserve cash, Applegreen is to implement a recruitment freeze and defer executive director bonuses

Applegreen to defer bonuses and withdraw dividend

Business • 24 Mar 20

AIB's incoming CEO Colin Hunt said the bank has seen some deferral of investment decisions by its customers, particularly among SMEs

Hard Brexit could cost AIB up to €163m

Business • 01 Mar 19

Commerzbank plans to pay out a dividend of 20 cents per share for 2018 after a two-year freeze

Commerzbank pays first dividend in two years

Business • 14 Feb 19

Danske Bank issued a profit warning in December, which left little room for surprises in the 2018 figures

Danske Bank to tighten controls as 2018 profit plunges

Business • 01 Feb 19

EBay plans to pay a quarterly dividend of 14 cents per share - its first-ever dividend

EBay's poor revenue outlook overshadows first dividend

Business • 30 Jan 19

Thomas Cook issues its second profit downgrade in two months

Thomas Cook shares plunge on profit warning

Business • 27 Nov 18

UK Government Investments, which manages the UK's remaining 62% stake in RBS, will receive around £150m from the payout

Royal Bank of Scotland pays first dividend in decade

Business • 12 Oct 18

Superdry said its underlying profit before tax was up 11.5% at £97m

Superdry posts double-digit growth in revenue, profits

Business • 05 Jul 18

IBRC's unsecured creditors include the State, credit unions and local authorities

IBRC's unsecured creditors set to get second dividend

Business • 07 Dec 17

AIB CFO Mark Bourke and AIB CEO Bernard Byrne at the bank's results press conference today

AIB 'ready' for IPO as it resumes dividend payments

Business • 31 May 17

Bank of Ireland said it expects to pay its first dividend in a decade in the first half of 2018

Bank of Ireland profits fall as dividend delayed

Business • 24 Feb 17

Denis O'Brien says the Government was wrong to back down on Irish Water

O'Brien says government wrong on water charges

Business • 04 May 16

This is Hostelworld's first set of results since listing on the London and Irish Stock Exchanges in November

Hostelworld's annual revenues up by 5%

Business • 05 Apr 16

ITV is to return £400m to shareholders with a special dividend

ITV to outperform ad market, pays special dividend

Business • 02 Mar 16

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