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Record Date means the date that the company will determine who is the owner of the shares for dividend at that time in point. Since Sgp shares are settled in T+2, you must bought the shares on 28 May. You will be the rightful share owner in 30 May. That is why 29 May is the ex-date (after dividend recognition date). So you will get any dividend when you buy the shares on 29 May.
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CatchYou : Record Date means the date that the company will determine who is the owner of the shares for dividend at that time in point. Since Sgp shares are settled in T+2, you must bought the shares on 28 May. You will be the rightful share owner in 30 May. That is why 29 May is the ex-date (after dividend recognition date). So you will get any dividend when you buy the shares on 29 May.
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