We believe concerns about the potential impacts of accelerated digital investments on dividends are misplaced. In our view, they are based on a misconception of banking where finance concepts developed for the analysis of non-financial companies do not apply, or apply differently. Hence, although we acknowledge it is hard to believe, for people not accustomed with monetary issues, in the banking world, contrary to the real economy, investments have no impact on cash flows and, consequently, o
07 Mar 2018
Digital investments and dividend distribution
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Digital investments and dividend distribution
Lloyds Banking Group plc (LLOY:LON) | 102 -0.1 (-0.1%) | Mkt Cap: 59,975m
- Published:
07 Mar 2018 -
Author:
David Grinsztajn -
Pages:
2 -
We believe concerns about the potential impacts of accelerated digital investments on dividends are misplaced. In our view, they are based on a misconception of banking where finance concepts developed for the analysis of non-financial companies do not apply, or apply differently. Hence, although we acknowledge it is hard to believe, for people not accustomed with monetary issues, in the banking world, contrary to the real economy, investments have no impact on cash flows and, consequently, o