- Industry: Financial services
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An arrangement under which sponsors of a project agree to contribute as equity any prior dividends received from the project to the extent necessary to cover any cash deficiencies.
Industry:Financial services
A group of shareholders who prefer that the firm follow a particular dividend policy. Such a preference may be based on comparable tax situations.
Industry:Financial services
An approach that assumes dividends grow at a constant rate in perpetuity. The value of the stock equals next year's dividends divided by the difference between the required rate of return and the assumed constant growth rate in dividends.
Industry:Financial services
Distribution of earnings to shareholders that may be in the form of cash, stock, or property. Mutual fund dividends are paid out of income, usually on a quarterly basis, from interest generated by a fund's investments. Also known as a dividend distribution.
Industry:Financial services
A bond covenant that restricts in some way the firm's ability to pay cash dividends.
Industry:Financial services
A letter or form signed by the shareholder instructing a corporation to issue and forward dividend and/or interest payments to a specific person or entity other than the registered owner, such as a bank or broker.
Industry:Financial services
Standards by which a firm determines the amount of money it will pay as dividends.
Industry:Financial services
The fixed or floating rate paid on preferred stock based on par value.
Industry:Financial services
