date of record
Definition
Date announced (by the board of directors of a firm) as the date on or before which a stockholder (shareholder) must own shares to be eligible for receiving a dividend. Shares sold after the date of record are called ex-dividend shares.
date of record is in the Accounting & Auditing, Banking, Commerce & Finance, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.
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