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• SUBSTITUTE CASH OR DIVIDEND PAYMENT
  
  Occurs when there has been a short sale. The lender of the security is entitled to a substitute dividend or cash payment. The party who buys the actual security is entitled to the actual dividend as well as voting rights, if any.
  
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