Gody123, incorrect information.. The company has to notify the NASD 10 days prior to the record holder date, not the shareholders or the public. You might want to read the rules a little closer. <A HREF="http://www.law.uc.edu/CCL/34ActRls/rule10b-17.html" target="_blank">http://www.law.uc.edu/CCL/34ActRls/rule10b-17.html</A>