Investors in defence stocks wary as Trump places new limits on CEO pay and dividends [BNN Bloomberg (Canada)]
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U.S. President Donald Trump issued an executive order on Jan. 7 prohibiting defence contractors from paying dividends or buying back shares “until such time as they are able to produce a superior product, on time and on budget.” Separately Trump also said annual CEO payouts should be limited to US$5 million. Although Trump said he would dramatically boost federal defence spending, investors said they were dismayed by what they characterized as heavy-handed federal meddling in an industry whose payouts are in line with other big U.S. corporations, a Reuters analysis found. “In the big picture on defence, it's a step forward on defence spending. However, the micromanaging of capital allocation is three-quarters of a step back,” said David Sowerby, managing director of Ancora Advisors, a registered investment adviser with about 148,000 shares in General Dynamics Sowerby said he worries Trump's approach could lead the best executives to go to other industries and distort shareholde
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