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#REDIRECT [[Adjustments to Share Transactions and Share Basket Transactions - Equity Derivatives Provision]]
Corporate adjustments that may have a diluting or concentrative effect on the theoretical value of the relevant {{eqderivprov|Shares}}.
 
===Retrospective adjustments===
Now what might happen under a [[total return swap]] if such a Potential Adjustment Event happens retrospectively, after a Transaction has been terminated (or has matured)? This does happen from time to time. For example:
 
:''A total return swap transaction is traded on 1 January. It matures and is settled on 1 June. On 1 September, following an accounting error coming to light, the Issuer declares an {{eqderivprov|Extraordinary Dividend}} to all holders of record on 1 March. It pays this dividend on 1 December.