Royce's Jay Kaplan discusses the dividend opportunity and M&A outlook for small caps.

Investors are seeking higher returns and lower risk in today's current volatile market environment. As a result, dividend paying strategies are receiving a lot of attention. But it's not just the current environment where dividend paying strategies make sense.

Over the last three months, equity income-oriented strategies have led the equity space in gathering net flows. Equity Income strategies attracted US$3.8 billion in U.S. mutual fund flows in the three months ending September 30, 2012 and over US$21 billion over the last twelve months, outpacing all

Principal and Assistant Portfolio Manager Francis “Frank” Gannon provides thoughts regarding the economy, the markets and small-cap investing. Frank, a former panelist on Louis Rukeyser’s Wall Street, has 19 years of investment management experience and joined our team in 2006.

This guide demystifies the term ‘investing for income’, commonly used to refer to an investment with the potential to pay out a regular dividend or return. There are several different ways of investing for income and they work in quite different ways but all aim to deliver a regular return. This

On 11 February 2011, the Belgian government proposed a law which will make the Belgian tax treatment of dividends and the migration of Belgian companies more attractive. Allen & Overy looks into the draft bill and highlights some of the key proposals.