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OPTIONAL DIVIDEND [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-06-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- optional dividend
1, record 1, English, optional%20dividend
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A dividend that is payable either in cash or stock form. 2, record 1, English, - optional%20dividend
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The shareholder is allowed to choose which method of payment to take. 2, record 1, English, - optional%20dividend
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dividende optionnel
1, record 1, French, dividende%20optionnel
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dividende que l'actionnaire peut choisir de recevoir sous une forme plutôt qu'une autre, le plus souvent soit en numéraire soit en actions de la société, auquel cas on peut parler d'un dividende optionnel «espèces ou actions». 1, record 1, French, - dividende%20optionnel
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- dividendo flexible
1, record 1, Spanish, dividendo%20flexible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dado que con frecuencia las empresas ofrecen a sus accionistas la posibilidad de elegir entre recibir [...] derechos de suscripción [de acciones de forma gratuita] (que podrán utilizar para suscribir las nuevas acciones o podrán vender en el mercado o a la propia sociedad) o recibir un dividendo en efectivo, esta técnica de retribución a los accionistas suele denominarse [...] "dividendo flexible". 1, record 1, Spanish, - dividendo%20flexible
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