These are: â¢ The 'record' date. This is the date after which new buyers of the shares will not qualify for the pending dividend payments. In other words if you sell a share just before or buy a share just after the record date, you won't be entitled to the dividend.
public policy. 1. the fundamental policy on which laws rest, especially policy not yet enunciated in specific rules. 2. Law. the principle that injury to the public good or public order constitutes a basis for setting aside, or denying effect to, acts or transactions. Origin of public policy.
Honesty is the best policy. It is believed to be Benjamin Franklin who first said that âHonesty is the best policyâ. Franklin was a man who through-out his substantive 84 years demonstrated âhonestyâ and âintegrityâ over and over again.