semiannual
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These statement credits apply to the entire year and are often broken into smaller amounts — such as semiannual or quarterly credits — that can be used throughout the year.
From MarketWatch
The streamers generally pay the MLC and the record distributors on a monthly basis, but songwriters and recording artists are normally paid on either a quarterly or a semiannual basis.
Inflation is forecast to average 2.1% this year, compared with an earlier estimate of 2.0%, the ministry said in its semiannual outlook.
The bank said it has moved to a semiannual cycle for reviewing its dividend, a shift from its prior annual cycle, to help align shareholder returns with earnings growth.
And a 2017 study by the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute found that in Britain, the shift to semiannual reporting didn’t lead to longer-term thinking External link by corporate managers.
From Barron's
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