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Dividends on depositary receipts

Payment to the holder of a depositary receipt: the money passes through the depositary bank and is converted at its rate.

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The amount credited differs from the payment on a local share by the depositary's fee, the conversion rate and the tax withheld in both jurisdictions.

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Also known as: dividends on receipts

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