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Dividend policyStandards by which a firm determines the amount of money it will pay as dividends.Dividend policy Similar MatchesSpecial dividendSpecial dividendAlso referred to as an extra dividend. Dividend that is unlikely to be repeated. Traditional view (of dividend policy)Traditional view (of dividend policy)An argument that, "within reason," investors prefer higher investors to lower dividends because the dividend is sure but future investors are uncertain. Dividend Disbursing AgentDividend Disbursing AgentA commercial bank or financial institution that disburses dividend to the securityholders. Usually a Transfer Agent is also the Dividend Disbursing Agent. Dow dividend theoryDow dividend theorySee: Dogs of the Dow. Accumulated dividendAccumulated dividendA dividend which is due to holders of cumulative preference shares but which has not yet been paid. The amount is carried forward on the company's books as a liability until it is paid. Further SuggestionsDividendIndicated dividend Dividend clientele Omitted dividend Discounted dividend model (DDM) Homemade dividend Optional dividend Equalizing dividend Tax differential view (of dividend policy) Liquidating dividend Dividend clawback Participating dividend Cumulative dividend feature dividend cum dividend With dividend Stock dividend stock dividend Accumulated dividend Dividend trade roll or play Dividend payout ratio Selling dividends Unpaid dividend Residual dividend approach unpaid dividend |
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