If you buy shares now on OTC it is new shares you buy and they might, very unlikely, qualify.
No, Handl. You are buying shares from the seller. You are not buying new shares.
It's called the due bill process which is active between the record date and the ex-date. If you sell your shares before the ex-date, you also sell the right to receive the TRW dividend shares. Mandatory, and not optional as many companies suggest.
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