Protection In Turbulent Markets

About this episode

Michael Clarfeld discusses his dividend strategy for identifying companies with consistent growth in turbulent markets.

Where can you get a 9% raise every year? Clearbridge Investments’ Michael Clarfeld shares his dividend strategy approach for finding high-quality, hard asset/low obsolescence (HALO) companies with consistent dividend growth averaging 9% a year. Published on April 10, 2026

People in this episode

Host: Consuelo Mack

Guest: Michael Clarfeld

Topics covered

• dividend strategy
• high-quality companies
• investment growth
• turbulent markets
• financial planning

Keywords

• dividend growth
• investment strategy
• HALO companies
• financial markets
• Clearbridge Investments

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Organizations: Clearbridge Investments

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