Equalizing dividend

equalizing dividend
special dividend paid to compensate investors for income lost because a change was made in the quarterly dividend payment schedule.
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Equalizing Dividend
Dividend paid to investors to make up for lost income because the quarterly dividend payment schedule was changed.
See: Dividend
Equilibrium Price
Price at which the supply of goods equals demand.

See: Cash Dividend; Cum-Dividend; Dividend Record; Dividend Reinvestment Plan; Dividends Payable; Equalizing Dividend; Ex-Dividend; Extra Dividend; Omitted Dividend; Stock Dividend ...

Applies mainly to convertible securities. Selling the underlying common and reinvesting the proceeds in as much of the convertible as can be converted into the number of shares of common just sold. See equal dollar swap.
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See also: Special dividend, Life insurance policy, Equity funding, Eurobonds, Equity reit