dividend paid in arrears

  • 1Arrears — is a legal term for a type of debt which is overdue after missing an expected payment. It is also used (in the form in arrears) for payments that occur at the end of a period.Arrears accrue from the date on the first missed payment was due. The… …

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  • 2arrears — A liability that has not been settled by the due date. For example, cumulative preference shares entitle the shareholders to receive an annual fixed dividend. If this is not paid, the dividend is said to be in arrears and this fact must be… …

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  • 3arrears — A liability that has not been settled by the due date. For example, cumulative preference shares entitle the shareholders to receive an annual fixed dividend. If this is not paid, the dividend is said to be in arrears and this fact must be… …

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  • 4accumulated dividend — A dividend that has not been paid to a holder of cumulative preference shares and is carried forward (i.e. accumulated) to the next accounting period. It represents a liability to the company. The Companies Act requires that where any fixed… …

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  • 5accumulated dividend — A dividend that has not been paid to a holder of cumulative preference shares and is carried forward (i. e. accumulated) to the next accounting period. It represents a liability to the company. The Companies Act requires that where any fixed… …

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  • 6dividends in arrears — Dividends that are due but have not been paid. Dividends in arrears must be disclosed in the notes to the financial statements of a company. See: preference dividend …

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  • 7business organization — Introduction       an entity formed for the purpose of carrying on commercial enterprise. Such an organization is predicated on systems of law governing contract and exchange, property rights, and incorporation.       Business enterprises… …

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  • 8Preferred stock — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …

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  • 9India — /in dee euh/, n. 1. Hindi, Bharat. a republic in S Asia: a union comprising 25 states and 7 union territories; formerly a British colony; gained independence Aug. 15, 1947; became a republic within the Commonwealth of Nations Jan. 26, 1950.… …

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  • 10Financial history of the Dutch Republic — describes the history of the interrelated development of financial institutions in the Dutch Republic. The rapid economic development of the country after the Dutch Revolt in the years 1585 1620, described in Economic History of the Netherlands… …

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