See Also: hoise(dictionary)
outstanding(2)(dictionary)
outstanding(1)(dictionary)
Outstanding(money)
Outstanding(finance)
outstanding(dictionary)
Outstanding dividends(finance)
Outstanding shares(money)
Outstanding shares(finance)
Outstanding Dividends(money)

Outstanding dividends (finance) and hoise (iou)


Outstanding dividends (finance)


Dividend checks which have been mailed to shareholders of record but not yet cashed. Funds are held until the check is paid, reissued or escheated to the state as abandoned property.





hoise (iou)



hoise verb. . L15.
[Prob. from Dutch hijschen (now hijsen) or Low German hissen, hiesen (whence also French hisser), but recorded earlier. Cf. HEEZE verb.]
verb trans. = HOIST verb1 1. L15.
verb intrans. = HOIST verb1 4. M-L16.
verb trans. Lift and move; remove. L16-M18.
verb trans. Raise in degree, quality, or price. L16-M18.
Phrases (of pa. pple): hoist with one's own petard [after Shakes. Haml.] blown up by one's own bomb, ruined by one's own devices against others.