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Mortgage reference feeIf you apply for a remortgage or a new mortgage, the new lender will want a mortgage reference from your existing lender. You will probably have to pay for this. Costs £20 - £50Mortgage reference fee Similar MatchesPreference sharesPreference sharesShares in a company which give their holders an entitlement to a fixed dividend but which do not usually carry voting rights. The important difference between preference and ordinary shares are:The dividend on ordinary shares is uncertain and variable (high when the company does well, poor or non-existent when it does badly). Preference shareholders get a fixed dividend which, if not paid, usually accrues until it can be.Each ordinary share usually carries a vote. Preference shares do not usually carry a vote unless dividends fall into arrears.In the event of a winding up, preference shares are usually repayable at par value, and rank above the claims of ordinary shareholders (but behind bank and trade creditors).Preference shares may be issued with the right of conversion into ordinary shares. These are called convertibles. Involuntary liquidation preferenceInvoluntary liquidation preferenceA premium that must be paid to preferred or preference stockholders if the issuer of the stock is forced into involuntary liquidation. Reference priceReference priceSee minimum price system. Credit reference agencyCredit reference agencyAn agency which holds information about the credit reliability of consumers and makes the information available at a fee to companies offering credit terms (e.g. credit card companies, mail order companies). Cumulative preference sharesCumulative preference sharesWhen a company fails to pay a dividend, holders of cumulative preference shares are entitled to receive this missed payment when a dividend is next declared. This rule is cumulative and they are also entitled to the current dividend provided sufficient cash is available. These payments receive priority over the claims of ordinary shareholders. Further Suggestionsbanker's referencePreference stock Tariff preference Loan Preference Principle Reference rate accounting reference date Weak axiom of revealed preference Homothetic preferences Community preferences participating preference shares Liquidity preference hypothesis Preferences Preference share redeemable preference shares Tax preference item Generalized System of Preferences trade reference Preference for variety Identical preferences Revealed preference Credit reference agency stepped preference shares |
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