It will take a decade for dividend payouts to return to pre-pandemic levels, futures markets are suggesting, a gloomy view that is at odds with the recent equity rebound and investors’ confidence that payments will normalise far sooner. The pandemic could see dividends fall by over $100 billion...
https://www.hellenicshippingnews.com/dividend-futures-suggest-a-decade-of-doldrums-many-disagree/