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Football clubs have a very poor record on the stock market. In an interview with Börsen-Zeitung, Jordy Hermanns, equity strategist at Aegon, explains the extent of the underperformance, and why the priorities of the clubs do not match those of the shareholders.

The latest dividend report from Börsen-Zeitung shows that shareholders of the largest corporations in Switzerland are once again receiving big payouts. But for how much longer? And what about executive salaries?

Investors in German stocks are looking forward to some generous dividends in the current season. Allianz, Munich Re, Siemens, and Deutsche Telekom are among those with high and usually stable payouts.

April 16 marked the end of Metro's stock market history. The retail group is just the latest example of the delisting trend.

Aumann, a specialist in machines and production lines for components for electric and conventional auto drive systems, has increased the offer price for its share buyback. Other automotive suppliers, however, are keeping their cash outflows as low as possible due to the difficult environment.