- Q1 2019 U.S. common dividends increase of $11.8 billion down from the tax-inspired $18.8 billion jump in Q1 2018

- Q4 share repurchases increased 62.8% year-over-year to a record $223.0 billion

Composite Default Rate Driven Higher For Fifth Consecutive Month

Default Rates For All Loan Types Lower Than One Year Ago

Bank Cards Largest Contributor to Increase in Composite Rate

- Q4 2018's U.S. common dividends increased $7.4 billion helping total FY 2018 indicated dividend payments increase a record $58.4 billion

- Q3 share repurchases increase 57.7% year over year to a record $203.8 billion

Default Rates Remain Stable For All Loan Types

Bank Card Default Rate Lower for Sixth Consecutive Month

Bank Card Default Rate Lower for Fifth Consecutive Month

- Indicated dividend payments are up $55.5 billion year-over-year

New Carbon Efficient Indices Designed to Help Improve Corporates' Disclosure on Carbon and Data Transparency

- Q2 share repurchases continue, up 0.8% from Q1 2018's record

Bank Card Default Rate Lower for Fourth Consecutive Month

Bank Card Default Rate Falls to Lowest Level of 2018

Asia Accounts for Most Foreign Sales

S&P Risk Parity Indices Implement Long-Term Target Volatility for Risk Contribution

No Loan Types Higher for Second Consecutive Month

Composite Default Rate at Lowest Level Year-to-Date

Bank Card Default Rates Higher for Fifth Consecutive Month

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