Original article by Sally Patten
The Australian Financial Review – Page: 24 : 19-Nov-15

BHP Billiton’s progressive dividend policy is likely to come under scrutiny at its 2015 annual meeting in Perth. Some fund managers do not expect BHP to back down on its policy despite growing pressure to do so, but Anton Tagliaferro of Investors Mutual says it was introduced during the resources boom and the downturn in commodities markets means it is no longer appropriate.

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