IMO dividends must appear on the daily list. Not been there yet. At some point in the future it will need to be for the dividend to occur. IMO it is a good idea to model yourself after someone more knowledgeable than ones self. I bought a stock YNOT at $4.85 and sold it at $19 (symbol changed to FRLK but no split). Went looking for "who bought cheap" and found SSP at .04 cents (.20 cents after the RS before the merger).
Some links that might help: Posted by: Jim Bishop In reply to: Dream who wrote msg# 83962 Date: 3/23/2006 10:26:27 PM Post #
Rule 10b-17
Notice shall be deemed to have been given in accordance with this section only if:
Given to the National Association of Securities Dealers, Inc., no later than 10 days prior to the record date involved or, in case of a rights subscription or other offering if such 10 days advance notice is not practical, on or before the record date and in no event later than the effective date of the registration statement to which the offering relates...
Posted by: SSP In reply to: None Date:3/23/2006 8:57:48 PM Post #of 84186
KGOC: This is worth a repeat, for the case when Ex-Date is after record and payable dates ....
NASD member firms or their registered representatives from time to time respond to customer inquiries regarding ex-dates relating to dividend and other distributions. In some cases, customers have drawn erroneous conclusions regarding ex-dates. In particular, large dividends that result in the designation of ex-dates after the record and payable dates have caused confusion in the case of customers who effect sales transactions after the record date but before the payable date and believe therefore that they are entitled to keep the dividend.
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