18亿投资计划取消！江苏国泰拟提高分红

Group 1 - Jiangsu Guotai announced a plan to invest over 1.83 billion yuan in securities but terminated it within two days without any trading day in between [1][2] - The termination coincided with the release of a three-year shareholder dividend return plan, indicating a shift in focus towards increasing shareholder returns [1][4] - The company aims to increase the frequency of dividends from once a year to two to three times a year and raise the cash dividend ratio from at least 10% to 40% of distributable profits [5][6] Group 2 - The trend of increasing dividends is not unique to Jiangsu Guotai, as many listed companies are also enhancing their dividend payouts, with 17 companies offering over 100 yuan per hand in dividends as of August 25 [7] - The largest dividend per hand is from Jibite, reaching 660 yuan, reflecting a broader trend of companies responding to regulatory encouragement to boost dividend distributions [7][8] - Factors driving the increase in mid-term dividends include ongoing policy guidance, improving corporate profitability, and a heightened sense of responsibility among companies to return value to shareholders [8]