Dividends and buybacks worth 620 billion coming to Europe. Piazza Affari will also do its part with the companies of the Ftse Mib index which will pay, according to the calculations of numerous analysts, coupons for around 34 billion euros.

Overall remuneration for the shares of listed companies from the Old Continent sees an 8% increase in dividends to 436 billion and a 12% drop to over 180 billion. The percentage of profits distributed (payout ratio) should reach 78%, except for "risks weighing on a handful of companies"