New changes at Microsoft which, under the leadership of the new CEO Satya Nadella, reshuffles the board of directors and announces an upward revision of dividends for shareholders. The Redmond giant, in fact, increased the coupon by 10,7%, from 0,28 to 0,31 dollars per share.
Furthermore, Microsoft, as mentioned, performs a robust restyling of the board: today David Marquardt and Dina Dublon have decided to resign from the role of director with effect from next January 1, bringing to four the total resignations that have occurred since the advent of Nadella last February. To replace the two directors will be Teri List-Stoll, current chief financial officer of Kraft Foods Group, and by Charles Scharf, CEO of Visa.