加国的POW今天宣布增加季度红利，本来是希望上一季度宣布的，POW家族做事总是慢一拍。

虽然增加的不多， 但是投资组合常规红利收入又一次增加了。我投资的企业盈利更多了，我的收入也更多了。
 

利滚利，永无 止境！

一切投资原理本质上都是对复利的解释和应用，你忠诚于复利，收益就会忠诚于你。- 水晶苍蝇拍
 

DIVIDENDS ON PARTICIPATING SHARES

The Board of Directors today declared an increase in the quarterly dividend from 33.50 cents to 35.85 cents per share on the Participating Preferred Shares and the Subordinate Voting Shares of the Corporation, payable June 30, 2017 to shareholders of record June 9, 2017.

 

FIRST QUARTER RESULTS

Net earnings attributable to participating shareholders for the quarter ended March 31, 2017 were $258 million or $0.56 per share, compared with $48 million or $0.10 per share in 2016.

Adjusted net earnings attributable to participating shareholders (a non-IFRS financial measure) were $269 million or $0.58 per share, compared with $191 million or $0.41 per share in 2016.

Other items, not included in adjusted net earnings, were a net charge of $11 million, representing the Corporation's share of restructuring charges recorded by Great-West Lifeco Inc. (Lifeco) related to its health and retail business in Ireland and the completion of integration activities of Empower Retirement.