Trading & Investment

What is a stock buyback?

How do I place a buyback request?

Can I modify or cancel the buyback request?

When can I place a buyback request?

How does the company do a stock buyback?

Is the tender offer higher than the market price during stock buyback?

Who can apply for a stock buyback?

Where do companies propose the buyback of their shares?

When will I get the money for shares tendered in a buyback?

Why do companies buy back their shares?

What is a dividend?

Who are eligible to receive dividends?

Can I sell stock on the ex-dividend date?

What is an ex-dividend date?

Where and when will I get the dividend credited?

How long do I have to hold a stock to get the dividend?

Will I be eligible for dividends if I sell my holdings and buy them back on the same day before the record day?

Do share prices drop after dividends?

What are the tax deductions on dividend payouts?

When will I receive the dividends issued by the company?

What is a stock split?

What is the effect of a stock split on share price?

When will the additional shares be credited to my trading account when the company splits its stocks?

Why am I unable to sell the additional shares credited to my demat account after the stock split?

What are bonus shares?

Who is eligible for bonus shares?

Why does a company announce bonus shares?

What is the bonus shares ratio and how is it calculated?

Once a company issues bonus shares, when will it be credited to my demat account?

What is the effect of bonus shares on the share price?

Why am I unable to sell the bonus shares credited to my demat account?

What is a rights issue?

Who is eligible for the rights issue?

How to apply for rights issue?

Are rights entitlements listed on the exchange available for buying or selling?

What is a rights entitlement?

Can I sell my rights entitlements?

How do I calculate the share price and average price of my holdings after the rights issue?

Do I have to pay for the rights issue?

How do I make the payments for the rights issue?

What happens if I don’t participate in the rights issue?

What are the rights issue allotment timelines?

Who is a rights issue renouncer?

Who is a rights issue renouncee?

What is a partly-paid scenario in the rights issue allotment?

What is stock delisting?

What do I do with my delisted stocks?

Can a delisted stock be listed back again?

Can I sell my shares before the company is delisted?

What if I was unable to submit the application before the delisting went through?