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  • 1dividend order — A letter or form signed by the shareholder instructing a corporation to issue and forward dividend and/or interest payments to a specific person or entity other than the registered owner, such as a bank or broker. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 2dividend roll — ˈdividend ˌroll noun [countable usually singular] FINANCE when shares are bought in order to get a dividend payment and then sold again * * * dividend roll UK US noun [C] ► STOCK MARKET an occasion when shares are bought in order to get a… …

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  • 3dividend-stripping — ˈdividend ˌstripping noun [uncountable] FINANCE when someone sells shares just before a dividend payment and buys them again after the payment in order to avoid paying tax on the dividend: • Dividend stripping is to some extent considered… …

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  • 4dividend recapitalization — UK US (UK ALSO dividend recapitalisation) noun [C or U] ► FINANCE an occasion when a company borrows money in order to pay a dividend to investors: »Private equity firms have increasingly used dividend recapitalization to return funds to… …

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  • 5dividend warrant — noun an order of payment (such as a check payable to a shareholder) in which a dividend is paid • Hypernyms: ↑draft, ↑bill of exchange, ↑order of payment * * * noun : an order (as a check payable to a shareholder) in which a dividend is paid * *… …

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  • 6dividend — a distribution of the profits of a company among its members or shareholders. Glossary of Business Terms A portion of a company s profit paid to common shareholders and preferred shareholders. A stock selling for $20 a share with an annual… …

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  • 7Dividend — A dividend is a portion of a company s profit paid to common and preferred shareholders. A stock selling for $20 a share with an annual dividend of $1 a share yields the investor 5%. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * dividend div‧i‧dend …

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  • 8dividend — The distribution of current or accumulated earnings to the shareholders of a corporation pro rata based on the number of shares owned. Dividends are usually issued in cash. However, they may be issued in the form of stock or property. The… …

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  • 9dividend — The distribution of current or accumulated earnings to the shareholders of a corporation pro rata based on the number of shares owned. Dividends are usually issued in cash. However, they may be issued in the form of stock or property. The… …

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  • 10Dividend swap — A dividend swap is an over the counter financial derivative contract (in particular a form of swap). It consists of a series of payments made between two parties at defined intervals over a fixed term (e.g., annually over 5 years). One party the… …

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