Investors stake claim to spare cash

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Fund managers want firms to use any spare cash to reward shareholders rather than top-up pension funds, research reveals.

Merrill Lynch’s survey showed that managers and investors wanted to “send a message” to firms to return more cash to shareholders rather than make deficit payments, repay debts or spend capital. Ma...

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