BUSINESS FINANCE II (İŞLETME FİNANSI II) - (İNGİLİZCE) Dersi Payout (Dividend) Policy soru detayı:

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The date the board of directors announces to pay the dividend is the declaration date. After declaring this date, the company is obligated to make the payment. The company will pay the dividend only to the registered shareholders of record on a specific date which is called record date. While registration takes three business days, anyone purchasing the company’s stock at least three business days before the date of record can claim the right to receive the dividend. Therefore, the date two business days before the date of record is called ex-dividend date. The company sends a dividend check to each of the registered shareholders at the date which is called payment date.