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	<title>Financial Standard Comments - Bank dividends under threat</title>
	<description>The size of the dividends shareholders have become used to from Australia's big-four banks may face further pressure, amid a weaker economy and further exposure to bad debt, according to Five Oceans Asset Management's Chris Selth.</description>
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		<title>Comment by Darryl Gobbett (Prescott Securities Ltd)</title>
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<p>yes bank dividends may fall if we have another bad debt cycle but that would be accompanied by TD and cash rates close to zero so bank shares would still be outperforming on yield.
<p>Great to hear people still talking down our banks. Soon we will be hearing about the lazy balance sheets, too much capital and how house prices are still going to fall by half.</p>
<p>Just gives the rest of us more time to help our clients to continue to build up the income generating portfolios.</p>
<p>Keep up the good work chaps.</p></p><p><a href="">Reply to article</a></p><p>For original story, <a href="">Click Here.</a></p>
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		<dc:creator>Darryl Gobbett (Prescott Securities Ltd)</dc:creator>
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