Financial services group Old Mutual has said it will proceed with paying shareholders about R3.5bn in dividends on May 4.

Several JSE-listed counters have opted to cancel, reduce or delay dividend payments due to uncertainty over the Covid-19 pandemic. The Reserve Bank has also given guidance to SA banks to hold on to dividends in 2020 and cut bonuses to shore up their balance sheets...

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