Lloyds Dividend Boost Helps Shares Hit Post-Brexit High

Lloyds Dividend Boost Helps Shares Hit Post-Brexit High

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The video discusses what investors like about Lloyds, focusing on the bank's ability to withstand economic pressures and maintain profitability despite low interest rates. It highlights the dividends paid out to investors and the acquisition of MBNA, which boosts earnings. The video also covers the reduction in CEO pay and the impact of conduct charges, including payment protection insurance provisions.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one reason investors are optimistic about Lloyds Bank's future?

A decrease in dividend payouts

The bank's ability to withstand low interest rates

A reduction in lending activities

A significant increase in interest rates

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much is Lloyds Bank paying out in total dividends?

£2.2 billion

£4.0 billion

£1.5 billion

£3.0 billion

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic move did Lloyds Bank make to enhance its earnings?

Reducing its workforce

Buying MBNA, a UK credit card business

Expanding into European markets

Acquiring a new insurance company

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why was there a reduction in the bonus pool for Lloyds Bank's CEO?

Due to a decrease in bank profits

Because of historic conduct charges

As a result of increased competition

Due to a change in management

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much has Lloyds Bank taken in total for payment protection insurance since 2011?

£20 billion

£17 billion

£15 billion

£10 billion