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Moscow's dividend yield is highest among markets but investors are not biting

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Published Mon, Mar 20, 2017 · 09:50 PM

    Moscow

    THE world's most generous dividends are going a-begging as the strongest quarterly rally since 2012 in emerging markets leaves Russian stocks behind.

    Investors are ignoring an estimated payout of 5.3 per cent in the next 12 months as they dump Moscow-listed shares on concern the US won't ease sanctions on Russia as quickly as previously expected.

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