On Tuesday, Shares of Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F), lost -0.23% to $14.94. The stock attained the volume of 30.62 million shares.
The Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company declared a fourth quarter dividend of $0.15 per share on the company’s outstanding Class B and common stock.
The fourth quarter dividend is the same level as the dividends paid in the previous quarters this year and a 20 percent enhance from the dividends paid during each quarter of 2014.
Ford’s capital strategy remains to maintain an investment grade balance sheet, finance the One Ford plan and deliver shareholder value.
The fourth quarter dividend is payable on Dec. 1, 2015 to shareholders of record at the close of business on Oct. 30, 2015.
Ford Motor Company manufactures and distributes automobiles worldwide. The company operates through two sectors, Automotive and Financial Services. The Automotive sector develops, manufactures, distributes, and services vehicles, parts, and accessories.
Shares of Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS), dropped -0.56% to $32.62, during its last trading session.
Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP) has raised over $1 billion in commitments for Private Markets Fund VI (PMF VI). The fund’s strategy is to combine primary funds, co-investments and secondaries in one globally diversified portfolio of private equity investments. The capital raise, which is now complete, exceeded AIP’s initial $750 million target.
The objective of PMF VI is to provide investors with superior risk-adjusted returns and exposure to four private equity strategies: buyouts, venture, growth capital, and special situations. AIP’s investment strategy emphasizes less efficient market segments and targets managers who can apply specialized skills to unlock value within the underlying portfolio assets.
Morgan Stanley Alternative Investment Partners (AIP), part of Morgan Stanley Investment Administration, specializes in assisting institutional and high net worth investors achieve their aims through the design and administration of alternative investment programs. AIP’s multi-disciplinary investment teams thoughtfully combine expertise in fund investing, secondaries and co-investing across hedge fund, private equity, real estate and multi-asset class strategies for the benefit of our clients. Solutions comprise diversified and opportunistic multi-manager strategies, multi-asset class portfolios, liquid alternatives and fiduciary administration. As of June 30, 2015, AIP managed total assets of $38.4 billion, counting $10.7 billion in assets in our private equity primary and secondary funds.
Morgan Stanley, a financial holding company, provides various financial products and services to corporations, governments, financial institutions, and individuals worldwide.
Finally, Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA), ended its last trade with -0.18% loss, and closed at $60.16.
The stock closed at a distance of 4.02% from 20-day simple moving average. In the last trading session, the stock’s price moved 3.52% above its 200 day moving average, changing hands as low as $59.83 per share. The stock is presently trading 4.32% above its SMA 50.
Dish Network Corp said on Tuesday it filed a petition asking the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to deny the projected merger of Charter Communications Inc and Time Warner Cable, citing substantial harm to competitors and consumers, according to Reuters.
The petition said that the projected deal would be no better for the public interest than the one projected between Comcast Corp and Time Warner Cable.
Dish also noted that a Time Warner-Charter merger would result in two broadband providers, the other being Comcast, controlling about 90 percent of U.S. high-speed broadband networks.
Both Time Warner and Charter could not be right away reached for comment. Reuters Reports
Comcast Corporation operates as a media and technology company worldwide. It operates through Cable Communications, Cable Networks, Broadcast Television, Filmed Entertainment, and Theme Parks segments.
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