Why issue bonus shares? Are stock splits pointless? What should I watch with dividend-paying companies?

We’ve seen quite a bit of news around stock splits and bonus issues over the last earnings quarter, with Apple and Tesla splitting their stock earlier this week, and TopGlove and Supermax proposing bonus issues. So Roshan Kanesan explores stock splits, bonus issues, & dividends, with fund manager Danny Wong of Areca Capital, to break it down.

<p>Why issue bonus shares? Are stock splits pointless? What should I watch with dividend-paying companies?</p>
<p>We&rsquo;ve seen quite a bit of news around stock splits and bonus issues over the last earnings quarter, with Apple and Tesla splitting their stock earlier this week, and TopGlove and Supermax proposing bonus issues. So Roshan Kanesan explores stock splits, bonus issues, &amp; dividends, with fund manager Danny Wong of Areca Capital, to break it down.</p>

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