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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum RIFCO Inc. V.RFC

RIFCO Inc is an auto-purchase finance company. Its subsidiaries are engaged in vehicle financing. The company provides non-traditional vehicle financing to motorists through a growing network of select new and used vehicle retailers. Its auto financing is available to both franchise and independent dealers who want to create a partnership. The company has its operation in all provinces in... see more

TSXV:RFC - Post Discussion

RIFCO Inc. > bought more at $1.35
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Post by SamRothstein on Dec 03, 2020 1:23pm

bought more at $1.35

Really scratching my head here.  I bought all I could at $1.35 today.  Today is last day you can buy and get the $0.35 dividend.  I just don't understand who would want to sell it at $1.35 today when you get $.35 div paid on Dec.10.    I keep wondering what I am missing here, but looking at all their numbers it seems like a really good risk/reward ratio.
Comment by Lawyerup on Dec 03, 2020 1:49pm
I think it was the last news release which was really confusing.  It made it look like the ex-dividend date is this Friday Dec.4th.  The management team of RFC needs to definitely be replaced.  The confusing news releases are just one example that reflects poorly on their management.  All the best, Charlie.
Comment by SamRothstein on Dec 03, 2020 8:40pm
Charlie, thanks for the insight I am hoping you are right.  I could not agree with you more, the CEO and entire board neeed to be replaced and I am definitely voting my now sizeable number of shares for the new team.  I really wish I could be present for the AGM.
Comment by Lawyerup on Dec 07, 2020 3:48pm
Good move Sam.  Looks like you got the double bonus today a hefty special dividend and the price has actually moved higher.  Always nice to see someone getting ahead.  All the best, Charlie.
Comment by SamRothstein on Dec 07, 2020 5:17pm
Charlie, I called my brokerage and they confirmed that the ex div date is Dec.11.  The "due bill trading" means you can still buy it up to and including Dec.10th and get the dividend.   I think the confusing part is the record date, because both of the press releases talk about having to own the stock by the record date of Dec.7th.  When they get tnto the "due ...more  
Comment by Lawyerup on Dec 07, 2020 6:29pm
Thanks Sam for the information, much appreciated.  This clears things up.  Cheers Charlie.
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