Re: stock split questions

2001-02-02 Thread Uschold, Richard J.
> Can mutual funds split? Yes. It happened to one I owned, a few years ago. Gilligan ___ gnucash-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.gnumatic.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel

Re: stock split questions

2001-02-01 Thread Richard -Gilligan- Uschold
Clark Jones wrote: Dave Peticolas wrote: > > Can mutual funds split?   Yes!  It happened to one I owned a few years back. --  Gilligan    |    __o   .oooO    /|  _ \<,_  (   )   /p|\    (_)/ (_)  

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-31 Thread Carol Champagne
Rob Browning wrote: > As far as I recall, splits have always been reported to me by > brokerages as a single journal entry > > 2001-01-12Some companyDistribution 150.00 0.00 > > having a number of shares and a value of zero. There's never any > information about what kind

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Rob Browning
Dave Peticolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Is that actually reported as a split? In the funds I have owned, you > could elect to have your dividends used to purchase more shares, but > that wasn't a 'split'. As far as I recall, splits have always been reported to me by brokerages as a single j

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Clark Jones
Dave Peticolas wrote: > > Clark Jones writes: > > Bill Carlson wrote: > > > > > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:44:01AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > > > > > 1. Are stock splits always reported as the ratio of two integers? > > > > > > I have never seen anything but this. > > > > It's not al

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Steve Greenland
On 30-Jan-01, 06:48 (CST), Bill Carlson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:44:01AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > 2. If your stock splits in a ratio that doesn't multiply to give > > you an integral number of shares (say 3 for 2 and you have 3 shares), > > the

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Dave Peticolas
Clark Jones writes: > Bill Carlson wrote: > > > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:44:01AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > > > 1. Are stock splits always reported as the ratio of two integers? > > > > I have never seen anything but this. > > It's not all that unusual for certain types of "compa

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Clark Jones
Bill Carlson wrote: > > On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:44:01AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > > > 1. Are stock splits always reported as the ratio of two integers? > > I have never seen anything but this. It's not all that unusual for certain types of "companies" to have a "fractional split", e.

Re: stock split questions

2001-01-30 Thread Bill Carlson
On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 02:44:01AM -0800, Dave Peticolas wrote: > > 1. Are stock splits always reported as the ratio of two integers? I have never seen anything but this. > > 2. If your stock splits in a ratio that doesn't multiply to give > you an integral number of shares (say 3 for 2