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Liquidating dividend
Payment by a firm to its owners from capital rather than from earnings.
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liquidating dividend
return of capital rather than a distribution of retained earnings.

Liquidating dividend
Definition: [crh] Payment by a firm to its owners from capital rather than from earnings.

Liquidating dividends are asset distributions in excess of a credit balance in retained earnings. It is considered a return of the original investment.
Liquid yield option note (LYON)
A zero-coupon, callable, putable, convertible bond.

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Zero-coupon, callable, putable, convertible bond developed by Merrill Lynch & Co.
Liquidating dividend
Payment by a firm to its owners from capital rather than from earnings.
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Abbreviation used in newspaper listings of stocks to indicate liquidating dividends.

thought of as the discounted stream of net cash flows attributable to an investment asset, and these cash flows for common stocks are periodic dividends or free cash flows to common stock equity owners and the terminal price or liquidating dividend.

Paid-in Capital (finance term)
Quasi-Reorganization (in accounting)
Capital Surplus (finance term)
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Liquidating dividends, whether full or partial, are treated as income. This has the effect of negatively biasing the price appreciation component of the index but results in accurate realized income and total return numbers.

See also: Dividend policy, Bond covenant, Expense, Debt ratio, Banks

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