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Get a Special Dividend with a 71% Yield

China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (STV) , the leading provider of conditional access systems to China’s expanding digital television market, today declared a special cash dividend of US$2.30 per share on the Company’s ordinary shares, par value US$0.0005 per share. Each of the Company’s American depositary shares represents one ordinary share. Shareholders of record as of the close of …

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Company to Pay $29 Special Dividend with 37% Yield

Loral Space & Communications Inc. (NASDAQ: LORL) announced that, in connection with receipt of proceeds from the sale of its former subsidiary Space Systems/Loral, its Board of Directors has declared a special distribution of $29.00 per share for an aggregate distribution of up to $899.3 million. The distribution is payable onDecember 4, 2012 to holders of record of Loral …

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List of 8 Special Dividend Offers Before Year End Tax Changes

Given the potential significant increases in tax rates on dividends beginning next year, and their strong levels of capital, it is an opportune time for many companies to provide special dividend distributions to their shareholders before the end of the year.  While most companies are sitting on higher levels of cash than in years past, …

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LyondellBasell offers a Special Dividend and Regular Dividend

LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) has authorized the company’s Management Board to declare a special dividend of $2.75 per share to be paid Dec. 11, 2012 to shareholders of record Nov. 19, 2012, subject to the adoption of a resolution by the Management Board, which is expected to occur Nov. 19, 2012.  The special dividend of approximately $1.6 billion will return value to shareholders and …

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The House offers an $8.00 Special Dividend

Wynn Resorts (WYNN) announced today that the Company has approved an $8.00 cash dividend, which includes the $0.50 per common share quarterly dividend. This dividend will be payable on November 20, 2012, to stockholders of record on November 7, 2012 and the stock will begin to trade ex-dividend on November 5, 2012.  Wynn has a current dividend yield of 1.79%.  The $8.00 special …

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Homeowners Choice is a Strong Buy with Special Dividend

Homeowners Choice, Inc. (HCII) announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend on its common shares in the amount of $0.225 per share, which represents a 12.5% increase over the previous quarterly rate of $0.20 per share.  Homeowners Choice has a current dividend yield of 3.74%. In addition, the board declared a …

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2 More Special Dividend Offerings from Bullish Companies

HCA Holdings, Inc. (HCA) announced today that it intends, subject to applicable legal and contractual restrictions, to declare and pay a special cash dividend of $2.50 per share to stockholders during the fourth quarter of 2012.   With the stock trading at $31.88, the special dividend will be a 7.85% dividend yield. HCA anticipates revenues for the third …

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A Solid Company offering a 9% Special Dividend

TransDigm Group Incorporated (TDG) declared a special cash dividend of $12.85on each outstanding share of common stock and cash dividend equivalent payments under certain of its stock option plans. The record date for the special dividend is October 25, 2012, and the payment date for the dividend is November 5, 2012. TDG is currently trading at $148.70 so the …

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