Nedbank Scraps Final Divided

The video discusses the decision to pause dividends to retain capital for growth and risk management. It covers credit impairments, economic growth projections, and the importance of vaccine rollout. The impact of unemployment on economic confidence and investment is highlighted, along with monitoring inflation and global market risks.

What was the primary reason for pausing the dividend payments?

• To preserve capital for growth and risk management

• To increase shareholder returns

• To invest in new technologies

• To comply with new regulatory requirements

What trend is expected for credit impairments in 2021?

• They will fluctuate unpredictably

• They will increase significantly

• They will remain stable

• They will trend downwards

What is the expected growth rate for the South African economy in 2021?

• 5.0%

• 1.5%

• 3.4%

• 7.0%

What is considered crucial for boosting investment and reducing unemployment in South Africa?

• Expanding the tourism sector

• Increasing taxes

• Energy security and vaccine rollout

• Reducing government spending

How might higher rates in the United States affect emerging markets?

• They could lead to increased market volatility

• They will stabilize emerging market economies

• They will only affect developed markets

• They will have no impact