Monthly Archives: March 2026

Shell PLC: March 2026 quarterly dividend

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Tomorrow, UK’s largest oil company pays out its quarterly dividend

https://www.shell.com

Courtesy of Shell PLC

$0.372 a share = 27.87p

https://www.londonstockexchange.com/news-article/SHEL/voting-rights-and-capital/17481340

Shell plc’s capital as at February 27, 2026, consists of 5,663,769,613 ordinary shares of €0.07 each. Shell plc holds no shares in Treasury, thus:-

5,663,769,613 x £0.2787 = £1,578,492,591.1431

That is £1578 million = £1.578 billion paid to shareholders of Shell PLC

Courtesy of https://www.dividenddata.co.uk/

SHELL PLC SHEL Trade recap – Stock | London Stock Exchange

BP: March 2026 Dividend

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Today, the UK oil major BP PLC, pays out its March 2026 quarterly dividend

https://www.bp.com

$0.0832 a share = 6.226p a share

https://www.londonstockexchange.com/news-article/BP./total-voting-rights/17483530

The total number of voting rights in BP p.l.c. is 15,705,552,313, thus:-

15,705,552,313 x £0.06226 = £977,827,687.00738

That is £977 million, paid to shareholders of BP

courtesy of https://www.dividenddata.co.uk/

BP PLC BP. Stock | London Stock Exchange

Blackrock’s Larry Fink: 2026 Annual Chairman’s Letter to Investors

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larry-fink-annual-chairmans-letter.pdf

“Third, there’s a real risk artificial intelligence could widen wealth inequality if
ownership does not broaden alongside it. When we talk about the economic disruption of AI, most of the conversation is about jobs. That’s an enormously important question, and one that goes beyond economics. Work provides income, purpose, and dignity. But history suggests that transformative technologies create enormous value—and much of that value accrues to the companies that build and deploy them, and to the investors who own them. The economy is rewarding scale like never before. In industry after industry, we’re seeing more divergent, “K-shaped” outcomes, where leading firms pull further ahead while others struggle to keep pace. The contrast can be striking: Walmart reached its highest-ever valuation, two weeks after Saks went bankrupt. AI may accelerate this trend further. The companies with the data, infrastructure, and capital to deploy AI at scale are positioned to benefit disproportionately. That is not unusual, and none of this is inherently problematic. Market leadership has always shifted with technological change. The broader question is who participates in the gains. When
market capitalization rises but ownership remains narrow, prosperity can feel increasingly
distant to those on the outside.”

AI boom risks widening wealth divide, says BlackRock’s Larry Fink | AI (artificial intelligence) | The Guardian

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Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Limited

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The Foresight Environmental Infrastructure Limited is a London listed investment trust.

Foresight Environmental Infrastructure, formerly JLEN Environmental Assets Group and John Laing Environmental Fund, is a large British investment trust dedicated to investments in Renewable Energy Infrastructure.

Courtesy of Foresight Environmental Infrastructure PLC

The discount is 38%.

The dividend yield is over 10%

Courtesy of https://www.dividenddata.co.uk/

FORESIGHT ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE LIMITED FGEN Stock | London Stock Exchange

NextEnergy Solar Fund

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The NextEnergy Solar Fund is a London listed investment trust. NextEnergy Solar Fund (“NESF”) is a renewable energy investment company listed on the main market of the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250. NextEnergy Solar Fund invests primarily in utility scale solar assets, alongside complementary ancillary technologies, like energy storage.

Home – NextEnergy Solar Fund

Courtesy of NextEnergy Solar PLC

Currently the dividend yield is over 18%

Courtesy if https://www.dividenddata.co.uk/

With the dividend being cut from an annual 8.43p to 4.6p, the yield will fall to a still very decent 9%

Global X SuperDividend ® UCITS ETF(SDIV)

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The Global X SuperDividend ETF accesses up to 100 of the highest dividend paying equities around the world. The ETF seeks to make distributions on a monthly basis

Fund Assets Under Management$720,810,115.71

Courtesy of Mirae Asset Management

Courtesy of Mirae Asset Management

Full Holdings:-

Net Assets (%)TickerNameCountrySEDOLMarket Price ($)Shares HeldMarket Value ($)
8.26OTHER PAYABLE & RECEIVABLES1.0059,562,96859,562,968.06
1.42TGA SJTHUNGELA RESOURCES LTDSouth AfricaBM9HB139.311,101,81910,260,624.89
1.41NAT USNORDIC AMERICAN TANKERS LTDUnited States21138765.621,813,64410,192,679.28
1.40ITH LNITHACA ENERGY PLCUnited KingdomBPJHV583.313,038,86410,068,244.05
1.33AKRBP NOAKER BP ASANorwayB1L95G332.16297,7389,574,316.35
1.23HBR LNHARBOUR ENERGY PLCUnited KingdomBMBVGQ33.862,307,0348,894,900.84
1.20WAWI NOWALLENIUS WILHELMSEN ASANorwayB55WMQ513.96621,7248,676,437.40
1.18WU USWESTERN UNION COUnited StatesB1F76F99.74871,2878,486,335.38
1.17ODPV3 BZODONTOPREV S.A.BrazilB1H6R622.593,241,0768,406,266.67
1.16DNO NODNO ASANorwayB15GGN41.714,892,4578,349,988.79
1.10SIRI-R TBSANSIRI PCL-NVDRThailand63633540.05168,958,7007,934,195.82
1.08FLNG USFLEX LNG LTDUnited StatesBH3T3L430.23257,5777,786,552.71
1.08DIRR3 BZDIRECIONAL ENGENHARIA SABrazilB59VLC72.842,732,3507,769,617.58
1.07PK USPARK HOTELS & RESORTS INCUnited StatesBYVMVV010.91708,3787,728,403.98
1.07VAR NOVAR ENERGI ASANorwayBPLF0Y24.031,916,2947,713,715.77
1.05ALX USALEXANDER’S INCUnited States2014021232.1232,7167,594,037.92
1.04ITMG IJINDO TAMBANGRAYA MEGAH TBK PIndonesiaB29SK751.604,714,3007,522,522.48
1.04EXX SJEXXARO RESOURCES LTDSouth Africa641880111.98626,0617,500,966.37
1.04GRP IDGREENCOAT RENEWABLES PLCUnited StatesBF2NR110.848,876,6917,482,291.90
1.03PETR4 BZPetroleo Brasileiro SA –Brazil26845327.97932,9777,437,886.72
1.03PTBA IJBUKIT ASAM PERSERO TBK PTIndonesia65651270.1842,115,1007,424,016.44
1.03SDLF LNSTANDARD LIFE PLCUnited KingdomBGXQNP29.51780,7537,421,289.19
1.03MBRF3 BZMBRF GLOBAL FOODS COMPANY SABrazilBV8H6L23.422,161,4397,394,256.59
1.02VALE3 BZVALE SABrazil219628614.93493,6387,369,851.51
1.01VULC3 BZVULCABRAS SABrazilB1XFXM13.282,218,6407,287,518.98
1.00BBAJIOO MMBANCO DEL BAJIO SAMexicoBYSX0F32.882,503,5007,214,142.09
1.00LGEN LNLEGAL & GENERAL GROUP PLCUnited Kingdom05603993.402,118,3437,199,530.54
1.00ADAM USADAMAS TRUST INCUnited StatesBR4NQJ47.99898,6937,180,557.07
1.00GNL USGLOBAL NET LEASE INCUnited StatesBZCFW789.26774,6047,172,833.04
1.00TFSL USTFS FINANCIAL CORPUnited StatesB1W8J6713.90515,9547,171,760.60
0.99IIPR USINNOVATIVE INDUSTRIAL PROPERUnited StatesBD0NN5554.37131,5847,154,222.08
0.99MMT FPM6-METROPOLE TELEVISIONFrance599390113.36532,7747,118,705.01
0.99DEA USEASTERLY GOVERNMENT PROPERTIUnited StatesBTTRRD622.53315,8267,115,559.78
0.98BRAP4 BZBradespar SABrazilB01SCS44.241,667,5367,077,896.50
0.98LADR USLADDER CAPITAL CORP-REITUnited StatesBJ367P110.24690,9947,075,778.56
0.97TW/ LNTAYLOR WIMPEY PLCUnited Kingdom08782301.325,321,7736,998,721.95
0.97AHRT USAH REALTY TRUST INCUnited StatesB96FTB56.221,124,4756,994,234.50
0.97ADRO IJALAMTRI RESOURCES INDONESIA TBKIndonesiaB3BQFC40.1449,208,9006,986,179.24
0.96SFL USSFL CORP LTDUnited StatesBJXT85710.75642,8446,910,573.00
0.95303 HKVTECH HOLDINGS LTDHong Kong69285608.03855,0626,870,272.65
0.95MMS AUMCMILLAN SHAKESPEARE LTDAustraliaB00G1Q011.03622,9986,869,103.37
0.94SPK NZSPARK NEW ZEALAND LTDUnited States68814361.354,980,3666,744,053.20
0.92ARI USAPOLLO COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATUnited StatesB4JTYX610.49631,2936,622,263.57
0.91CMIG4 BZCia Energetica de Minas GBrazilB1YBRG02.193,006,4006,579,577.06
0.91MFA USMFA FINANCIAL INCUnited StatesBMZM2X110.10649,5736,560,687.30
0.91ENOG LNEnergean PLCUnited KingdomBG12Y0411.91548,9216,537,654.76
0.90KIO SJKUMBA IRON ORE LTDSouth AfricaB1G426220.65313,9556,483,984.48
0.90BRSP USBRIGHTSPIRE CAPITAL INCUnited StatesBN7VBP85.701,133,5706,461,349.00
0.89BBSE3 BZBB SEGURIDADE PARTICIPACOESBrazilB9N3SQ06.47991,4826,419,546.09
0.89NLY USANNALY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INUnited StatesBPMQ7X222.41286,3006,415,983.00
0.89BXMT USBLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRU-CL AUnited StatesB94QHZ019.20332,5446,384,844.80
0.896808 HKSUN ART RETAIL GROUP LTDHong KongB3MPN590.2130,255,9706,382,136.80
0.88CIM USCHIMERA INVESTMENT CORPUnited StatesBN13RW913.58468,0156,355,643.70
0.88STWD USSTARWOOD PROPERTY TRUST INCUnited StatesB3PQ52017.95353,5266,345,791.70
0.88DX USDYNEX CAPITAL INCUnited StatesBJN4K0113.44471,8526,341,690.88
0.87ICAD FPICADEFrance455440623.32270,0566,297,460.65
0.87EREIT SPESR-REITSingaporeBVDJZ161.863,383,2006,292,849.83
0.87ABR USARBOR REALTY TRUST INCUnited StatesB00N2S08.69723,5596,287,727.71
0.87ARR USARMOUR RESIDENTIAL REIT INCUnited StatesBRJ8H9117.71354,1856,272,616.35
0.87TRTX USTPG RE FINANCE TRUST INCUnited StatesBF2F1Q08.37749,2356,271,096.95
0.86AGNC USAGNC INVESTMENT CORPUnited StatesBYYHJL810.64582,1416,193,980.24
0.85FBRT USFRANKLIN BSP REALTY TRUST INUnited StatesBN14T599.34659,1086,156,068.72
0.85IVR USINVESCO MORTGAGE CAPITALUnited StatesBNBV5308.16752,8866,143,549.76
0.851908 HKC&D INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENTHong KongBZBY9R51.863,305,4506,139,984.72
0.85EFC USELLINGTON FINANCIAL INCUnited StatesBJ7MB3112.03508,2826,114,632.46
0.851516 HKSUNAC SERVICES HOLDINGS LTDHong KongBLN9QR90.1735,568,6096,093,162.55
0.84ORC USORCHID ISLAND CAPITAL INCUnited StatesBMYSHK27.28831,8246,055,678.72
0.84PMT USPENNYMAC MORTGAGE INVESTMENTUnited StatesB3V8JL711.89506,2176,018,920.13
0.839979 HKGREENTOWN MANAGEMENT HOLDINGHong KongBKWGV130.3417,579,3965,955,536.73
0.82A3M SMATRESMEDIA CORP DE MEDIOS DESpainB07VZ995.741,030,7325,919,426.08
0.82KEN ITKENON HOLDINGS LTDIsraelBV8WW6484.2070,1535,906,761.47
0.81RWT USREDWOOD TRUST INCUnited States27308776.01974,0705,854,160.70
0.81OPAP GAOPAP HOLDING SOCIETE ANONYMEUnited States710725016.81347,4865,841,926.57
0.80RITM USRITHM CAPITAL CORPUnited StatesBRJ9GW09.65596,8485,759,583.20
0.78BDN USBRANDYWINE REALTY TRUSTUnited States25189543.061,834,0245,612,113.44
0.75ZIM USZIM INTEGRATED SHIPPING SERVUnited StatesBLC90J027.81194,0045,395,251.24
0.70RECV3 BZPETRORECONCAVO SABrazilBNC08V52.442,078,4055,064,098.06
0.70TWO USTWO HARBORS INVESTMENT CORPUnited StatesBP9S5049.26546,1825,057,645.32
0.70HAUTO NOHOEGH AUTOLINERS ASANorwayBMFDP2413.79364,4895,025,917.22
0.691919 HKCOSCO SHIPPING HOLDINGS CO-HHong KongB0B8Z182.042,442,3404,980,098.05
0.69TFG-R TBTHAIFOODS GROUP PCL-NVDRThailandBYVTKN60.1925,984,1004,962,135.40
0.69316 HKORIENT OVERSEAS INTL LTDHong Kong665911619.96247,7884,944,862.93
0.682609 TTYANG MING MARINE TRANSPORTTaiwan69875831.922,545,9604,875,763.82
0.672603 TTEVERGREEN MARINE CORP LTDTaiwan63245006.64728,8484,840,513.76
0.66GQG AUGQG PARTNERS INC-CDIAustraliaBN469H41.353,513,5804,750,243.00
0.65CXSE3 BZCAIXA SEGURIDADE PARTICIPACOBrazilBMDWWN33.331,395,4804,652,392.57
0.65INTB3 BZINTELBRAS SA INDUSTRIA DE TEBrazilBMZ2WR52.571,807,9474,648,136.21
0.64ZAIN KKMOBILE TELECOMMUNICATIONS COUnited States66000841.812,539,6874,589,099.68
0.62HUMANSFT KKHUMANSOFT HOLDING CO KSCUnited StatesB13BYX78.84504,5844,458,771.19
0.62MVC SMMETROVACESA SASpainBFWVPW213.37333,2614,456,753.79
0.62327 HKPAX GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY LTDHong KongB3LX5R00.627,129,2804,447,711.18
0.61UNIP6 BZUnipar Carbocloro SABrazil290587913.07338,2854,420,933.63
0.61BBDC4 BZBanco Bradesco SABrazilB00FM533.701,185,5084,387,777.85
0.59POMO4 BZMarcopolo SABrazil25991311.203,544,5684,254,474.76
0.581114 HKBRILLIANCE CHINA AUTOMOTIVEHong Kong61814820.518,105,4244,165,555.02
0.58HSBK LIHALYK SAVINGS BANK-GDR REG SUnited KingdomB1KDG4131.10133,4154,149,206.50
0.57WPP LNWPP PLCUnited KingdomB8KF9B43.521,157,7954,074,161.40
0.56CHCT USCOMMUNITY HEALTHCARE TRUST IUnited StatesBXC87C316.67243,9264,066,246.42
0.56GRND3 BZGRENDENE SABrazilB03L0B00.864,716,0534,035,622.11
0.56TGMA3 BZTEGMA GESTAO LOGISTICABrazilB1ZBDK57.14563,4414,024,654.76
0.55DLTI ITDELTA ISRAEL BRANDS LTDIsraelBN6J31335.79111,3233,984,691.73
0.55PXT CNPAREX RESOURCES INCCanadaB575D1416.99234,5233,984,593.19
0.54AMBP USARDAGH METAL PACKAGING SAUnited StatesBMWT6B14.52864,6233,908,095.96
0.54CYRE3 BZCYRELA BRAZIL REALTY SA EMPBrazil21898555.30735,5263,900,358.43
0.54ITSA4 BZItausa SABrazil24587712.521,543,3463,891,893.13
0.5414 HKHYSAN DEVELOPMENT COHong Kong64496292.621,482,1063,884,223.49
0.53SESG FPSESFranceB00ZQQ26.90551,9823,809,108.48
0.53JBSS32 BZJBS NVBrazilBSJQ81115.35247,3583,796,466.00
0.52CJ CNCARDINAL ENERGY LTDCanadaBH8B7357.43503,1163,740,460.96
0.50PLTK USPLAYTIKA HOLDING CORPUnited StatesBNRQKQ72.781,307,0413,633,573.98
0.50RDF SJREDEFINE PROPERTIES LTDSouth AfricaBMP38580.389,365,9263,578,818.66
0.49683 HKKERRY PROPERTIES LTDHong Kong64863143.031,155,4643,500,868.91
0.48GRT SJGROWTHPOINT PROPERTIES LTDSouth AfricaBBGB5W01.033,385,2203,490,085.27
0.4810 HKHANG LUNG GROUP LTDHong Kong64083522.091,652,0203,448,836.21
0.47MNG LNM&G PLCUnited KingdomBKFB1C64.05843,0013,418,043.41
0.45ASHM LNASHMORE GROUP PLCUnited KingdomB132NW22.961,083,8513,211,603.43
0.44ABDN LNABERDEEN GROUP PLCUnited KingdomBF8Q6K62.751,152,6583,175,264.58
0.43ALIT USALIGHT INC – CLASS AUnited StatesBNG7BZ70.933,303,9973,078,334.00
0.428 HKPCCW LTDHong Kong65740710.773,969,9453,050,212.15
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Courtesy of Mirae Asset Management

Bluefield Solar Income Fund [BSIF]

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The Bluefield Solar Income Fund is a London listed investment trust that invests in UK solar farms. Bluefield Solar Income Fund (BSIF) is a pioneer in the renewable energy space. It primarily targets utility-scale solar, wind and energy storage assets and portfolios on greenfield, industrial and/or commercial sites. BSIF aims to deliver long-term stable dividends and has one of the most successful track records in the sector.

BSIF seeks to provide shareholders with an attractive return. This is mainly in the form of quarterly income distributions through being invested primarily in renewable energy assets in the UK.

Investors – BSIF

Courtesy of Bluefield Solar

Courtesy of https://www.dividenddata.co.uk/

BLUEFIELD SOLAR INCOME FUND LIMITED BSIF Stock | London Stock Exchange

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L&G Clean Energy ETF

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The L&G Clean Energy UCITS ETF (the “ETF”) aims to track the performance of the Solactive Clean Energy Index NTR (the “Index”).

Courtesy of Legal and General Investment Management

The Top Ten Holdings are:-

Courtesy of The London Stock Exchange

Courtesy of Interactive Investor

L&G Market Neutral Commodities UCITS ETF

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The L&G Market Neutral Commodities UCITS ETF has the investment objective to provide a long/short exposure to a broad base of futures contracts on physical commodities.

L&G Market Neutral Commodities UCITS ETF | L&G Fund Centre

It’s holdings:-

CBOT Soybean Oil Future
CBOT Corn No 2 Future
NYBOT Cocoa Future
NYMEX Crude Oil Future
IPE Brent Crude Future
NYBOT Cotton No 2 Future
COMEX Copper Future
NYMEX Heating Oil No 2 Future
NYMEX Heating Oil No 2 Future
NYBOT Coffee Future
KCBT Wheat Future
LME Aluminium Future
CME Live Cattle Future
CME Lean Hogs Future
LME Lead Future
LME Nickel Future
LME Zinc Future
NYMEX Natural Gas Future (Henry Hub)
NYMEX Natural Gas Future (Henry Hub)
IPE Gas Oil Future
IPE Gas Oil Future
CBOT Soybean Future
NYBOT Sugar No 11 Future
CBOT Soybean Meal Future
CBOT Wheat Future
NYMEX RBOB Gasoline Future
CBOT Soybean Oil Future
CBOT Corn No 2 Future
NYBOT Cocoa Future
NYMEX Crude Oil Future
IPE Brent Crude Future
NYBOT Cotton No 2 Future
COMEX Copper Future
NYMEX Heating Oil No 2 Future
NYBOT Coffee Future
KCBT Wheat Future
LME Aluminium Future
CME Live Cattle Future
CME Lean Hogs Future
LME Lead Future
LME Nickel Future
LME Zinc Future
NYMEX Natural Gas Future (Henry Hub)
IPE Gas Oil Future
CBOT Soybean Future
NYBOT Sugar No 11 Future
CBOT Soybean Meal Future
CBOT Wheat Future
NYMEX RBOB Gasoline Future

LEGAL AND GENERAL ASSET MANAGEMENT CMNG Stock | London Stock Exchange