Timeline for Do I retain the dividend if I buy back a short stock before the ex dividend date
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| Feb 19, 2020 at 14:55 | comment | added | Bob Baerker | A subtle point is that the lender receives a “payment in lieu of dividend” and this can lead to higher taxes for the lender because he loses qualified dividend rate (the buyer of the loaned shares is the one who receives the actual dividend). | |
| Mar 19, 2015 at 18:29 | vote | accept | Victor123 | ||
| Mar 19, 2015 at 9:36 | comment | added | JTP - Apologise to Monica♦ | Funny, title for question says before and body of question, on. Of course you are right. | |
| Mar 19, 2015 at 8:58 | comment | added | Victor | Actually if he buys back stock on ex-dividend date he will still have to pay the dividend to the person borrowed off. | |
| Mar 19, 2015 at 1:02 | history | answered | JTP - Apologise to Monica♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |