Dividend Surge: The Bloomberg Close, Asia Edition

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China’s largest companies have increased dividend payments as regulators seek to boost investor returns and stem an outflow of funds. Hong Kong firms have been on a buyback bonanza as share prices drop. And the PBOC said it has ample room for more measures to help the economy.