Banco Santander's scrip dividend diet is unhealthy

Spanish banks have been compensating for a lack of capital by feeding investors an unhealthy diet of sweet-tasting scrip dividends

Let them eat cake.

Spanish banks have been compensating for a lack of capital by feeding investors an unhealthy diet of sweet-tasting scrip dividends.

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110-Hour Workweeks Drove Young Bankers at a Boutique Firm to the BrinkExternal link

110-Hour Workweeks Drove Young Bankers at a Boutique Firm to the Brink