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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Sampo Oyj

Sampo Launches €350M Share Buyback as Nordic Insurer Boosts Capital Returns

Sampo launches €350M share buyback of up to 45M A-shares through October 2026, funded by operating profits and NOBA sale proceeds.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Ardmore Shipping Doubles Dividend, Orders Modern Tankers as Fleet Modernization Accelerates

Ardmore Shipping orders two modern tankers for $89.8M, doubles dividend payout ratio to two-thirds of earnings, and sells older vessel for $35.5M as fleet modernization accelerates.
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Nordea Bank Posts Solid Q1 2026 Despite Geopolitical Headwinds

Nordea Bank reports 15.4% ROE in Q1 2026, maintains >15% full-year guidance. Mortgage and corporate lending grow amid geopolitical uncertainty.
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Washington Trust Reports $60.8M Q4 Loss Amid Strategic Repositioning, Eyes NIM Expansion

Washington Trust posted $60.8M Q4 loss from balance sheet restructuring but raised $70.5M capital. Adjusted earnings of $10.4M and NIM improvement expected.
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SRx Health Solutions Surges 5.69% in March as EMJX AI Engine Outpaces Market

SRx Health Solutions surged 5.69% in March 2026 via its EMJX AI engine, outpacing S&P 500's 4.98% decline. Board considers quarterly dividend policy based on portfolio profits.
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Compass Group Shifts Share Trading to USD on London Exchange

Compass Group will switch its LSE-listed shares from GBP to USD trading starting April 2026, aligning with its reporting currency and reducing FX volatility.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Bram Berkowitz

Berkshire Signals No Immediate Dividend, But Door Remains Open Under Abel

Berkshire Hathaway's new CEO Greg Abel confirms no immediate dividend, but signals the board annually reviews the policy and could consider dividends if capital returns deteriorate.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Motley Fool Staff

Buffett's Final Moves: Berkshire Shifts From Tech to Consumer Staples

Berkshire Hathaway's latest 13F filing reveals Warren Buffett's last major stock moves as CEO, showing significant tech exits and pivot toward consumer goods.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Stjepan Kalinic

BHP Doubles Down on Diversification as Copper Boom Tempts Mining Giant

BHP reaffirms diversified strategy despite copper representing over 50% of EBITDA, targeting 3-4% annual copper-equivalent production growth through 2035.
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Viatris Reaffirms Annual Dividend Commitment With $0.48 Per Share Policy

Viatris reaffirms $0.48 annual dividend per share for 2026, declaring $0.12 quarterly payout. Marks sixth consecutive year of consistent shareholder distributions.
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Sasol Navigates Price Headwinds While Returning to Positive Free Cash Flow

Sasol returns to positive free cash flow despite flat revenue from lower commodity prices. EBITDA declined 12%, but cost discipline improved working capital management.
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Credicorp Eyes 8.5% Loan Growth in 2026 Despite Bolivia Currency Risks

Credicorp projects 8.5% loan growth in 2026 despite Bolivia currency risks. Core Peruvian operations expected to expand 11% at constant rates, with stable margins and increased dividends planned.
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