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Special dividendAlso referred to as an extra dividend. Dividend that is unlikely to be repeated.Special dividend Similar MatchesDividend 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. Unpaid dividendUnpaid dividendA dividend declared by the directors of a corporation that has not yet been paid. Extra dividendExtra dividendA dividend paid additionally to the normal dividend when profits of a company are particularly high. Dividend Discount Model (DDM)Dividend Discount Model (DDM)A method to value the common stock of a company that is based on the present value of the expected future dividends. Dividend reinvestment planDividend reinvestment planA plan which allows private investors to reinvest cash dividends from their investments cheaply and easily back into the market, and so obtain the benefits of compounding.The Plan is managed by an administrator appointed by the company. On the dividend date, shareholders who join the plan are still paid the cash dividend, but the administrator then uses the cash to buy shares in the company on behalf of the shareholder. Any cash left over is sent to the shareholder in the normal way. Dealing commission on such purchases is usually 1%. Note that the Plan Administrator does not have to make the plan available for any and every dividend that the company pays. If it is not made available, shareholders will receive the cash dividend. Further Suggestionsdividend growthExpected dividend yield dividend cover Residual dividend approach final dividend dividend yield Preferred dividend coverage Dow dividend theory Optional dividend dividend Perfect market view (of dividend policy) interim dividend Accumulated dividend Traditional view (of dividend policy) unpaid dividend Selling dividends Dividend requirement Ex dividend Year end dividend dividend discount model Dividend clientele Tax differential view (of dividend policy) Insurance dividend Interim dividend Dividend distribution |
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