# CashDividendEvent - [OpenAPI fragment](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/CashDividendEvent.json) - [Rendered page](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/CashDividendEvent) A cash distribution paid out to shareholders. ## Referenced schemas - [CashElection](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/CashElection.txt) ## Used by schemas - [InstrumentEvent](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/InstrumentEvent.txt) [< Schemas](https://www.lusid.com/docs/api/lusid/schemas/llms.txt)