By
Patrick Alushula
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
More firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have defied profit drops to increase dividend payouts amid pressure on management to share the falling earnings.
Analysts link the dividend payouts to pressure on management to reward investors, the maturity of some listed firms and fewer opportunities for aggressive expansion.
By
Patrick Alushula
Business Reporter
Nation Media Group
More firms listed on the Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) have defied profit drops to increase dividend payouts amid pressure on management to share the falling earnings.

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