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In the Post Periodic Distribution panel, you can add a transaction for a periodic distribution for an entity and post it.

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To post a periodic distribution: 

  1. In Accounting Center, in the left navigation pane, click Fund Accounting 

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  1. Distributions > Periodic Distributions Post Periodic Distribution.
    You see the Post Periodic Distribution panel.

  2. Complete the options in the Post Periodic Distribution panel.

  3. Click Submit.
    The system posts the transaction to the general ledger and updates pricing and reconciliation as appropriate.

Post Periodic Distributions Panel Options

The following are the options in the Post Periodic Distributions panel.

Option

Tag

Description

Add Periodic Distributions

Entity Name

1164

Specifies the master fund entity name. When you select the Entity ID, the system displays the corresponding entity name.

Entity ID

1163

Specifies the master fund entity identifier.

Class Code

34

Specifies a valid share class. For example, TF for total fund or a share class code.

Accounting Date

36

Specifies the accounting date for the entity.

Monthly Accounting Date

4733

Specifies the month end accounting date. 

Record Date

731

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Specifies the record date. 

Ex-Date

65

Specifies the ex-date. An ex-date is the date on or after which a security is traded without a previously declared dividend or distribution. For periodic distributions, the ex-date identifies the periodic distribution ex-date. 

Payable Date

1119

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Specifies the payment date. 

Reinvestment Date

732

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Specifies the reinvestment date. 

Income Distribution Shares Type

759

Displays whether the fund uses settled or outstanding shares to calculate the distribution

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amount for periodic income distributions based on the rate you input.

Income Distribution Shares

737

Displays the shares used to calculate the Income periodic distributions.

Income Taxable Indicator

2283

Determines the general ledger account to which the Income periodic distribution amount posts. Options include:

  • Taxable. Indicates the distribution posts to the general ledger accounts for taxable income distributions.

  • Tax-Exempt. Indicates the distribution posts to the general ledger accounts for tax exempt income distributions.

Income Distribution Rate per Share

825

Specifies the rate used to calculate the Income periodic distributions.

Income Distribution Amount

781

Specifies the amount used to calculate the Income periodic distributions.

ST Capital Gain Distribution Shares Type

3698

Displays whether the fund uses settled or outstanding shares to calculate the distribution

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amount for periodic short term capital gain distributions.

ST Capital Gain Distribution Shares

4465

Specifies the shares used to calculate the periodic short term capital gain distributions.

ST Capital Gain Distribution Rate per Share

782

Specifies the rate used to calculate the periodic short term capital gain distributions.

ST Capital Gain Distribution Amount

783

Specifies the amount used to calculate the periodic short term capital gain distributions based on the rate input.

LT Capital Gain Distribution Shares Type

3697

Displays whether the fund uses settled or outstanding shares to calculate the distribution

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amount for periodic long term capital gain distributions.

LT Capital Gain Distribution Shares

4466

Specifies the shares used to calculate the periodic long term capital gain distributions.

LT Capital Gain Distribution Rate per Share

784

Specifies the rate used to calculate the periodic long term capital gain distributions.

LT Capital Gain Distribution Amount

785

Specifies the amount used to calculate the periodic long term capital gain distributions.

Special Distribution Shares Type

4485

If the distribution applies to a special distribution, determines whether the fund uses settled or outstanding shares to calculate the distribution

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amount for periodic special distributions. Options include:

  • Outstanding

  • Settled

Special Distribution Shares

4486

If the distribution applies to a special periodic distribution, displays the fund's outstanding or settled shares based on the Special Distribution Shares Type field value selected.

Special Distribution Rate per Share

4467

If the distribution applies to a special periodic distribution, specifies the rate per share.

Special Distribution Amount

4489

If the distribution applies to a special periodic distribution, specifies the amount, based on the specified rate.

Estimated Reinvestment Percentage

690

Specifies the estimated reinvestment percentage.

Estimated Reinvestment Amount

791

Specifies the estimated reinvestment amount. This is the receivable amount of the estimated reinvestment. It is the estimated amount of the distribution that is automatically reinvested back into the fund. The system calculates the amount by taking the Estimated Reinvestment Percentage and multiplying it by the Distribution amount.