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The phrase "issue dividends" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it to describe when a company distributes profit back to shareholders. For example, "Last year, the company decided to issue dividends to its shareholders."
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Now, companies issue dividends.
I don't think Mr. Gates will use the money to shrink the share base or to issue dividends.
Banks will not be able to issue dividends or bonuses unless they prove they can meet the threshold of capital – set at 9% – by the June 2012 deadline.
The two banks were ordered to resubmit their plans to the Fed by September, though they can continue to issue dividends and buy back stock in the interim.
Mr. Jobs, who died from complications of pancreatic cancer in October, long resisted calls to issue dividends and buy back shares, saying he preferred to hold onto the money for possible acquisitions or other investments.
And McKinsey suggests that the economy's continued reliance on large, state-owned manufacturing enterprises, which tend to be capital-intensive and inclined to reinvest profits or retain earnings rather than raise wages or issue dividends, has kept consumption down.
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Moreover, investors don't have to pay taxes as they do when a company issues dividends.
State Farm, a mutual company owned by its policyholders with wide discretion in issuing dividends, said the payout was based on better-than-expected earnings in 1999.
Between 2010 and 2014, Zexi invested in 45 companies that issued dividends — more companies than the average Chinese hedge fund had invested in altogether during that period.
NOT everyone on Wall Street is enthusiastic about buybacks, preferring to see a company use its cash to make acquisitions or to share its wealth with stockholders by issuing dividends.
Some Wall Street insiders also question the need to pay bank directors more than their counterparts at other big corporations, arguing that the increased regulation has actually limited bank boards' ability to perform important tasks, like raising capital and issuing dividends.
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