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Guggenheim Investments Announces January 2026 Closed-End Fund Distributions

NEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”). The following dates apply to the distributions:Record Date  January 15, 2026Ex-Dividend Date January 15, 2026Payable Date January 30, 2026   Distribution ScheduleNYSETicker Closed-End Fund Name Distribution Per Share Change from Previous Distribution FrequencyAVK Advent Convertible and Income Fund $0.1172†   MonthlyGBAB Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt Trust $0.12573†   MonthlyGOF Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund $0.1821†   MonthlyGUG Guggenheim Active Allocation Fund $0.11875†   Monthly         †...

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Midland States Bancorp, Inc. to Announce Fourth Quarter 2025 Financial Results on Thursday, January 22

EFFINGHAM, Ill., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Midland States Bancorp, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSBI) announced today that it will issue its fourth quarter 2025 financial results after market close on Thursday, January 22, 2026. Along with the press release announcing the financial results, the Company will publish an investor presentation that will be available on the Webcasts and Presentations page of its investor relations website. About Midland States Bancorp, Inc. Midland States Bancorp, Inc. is a community-based financial holding company headquartered in Effingham, Illinois, and is the sole shareholder of Midland States Bank. As of September 30, 2025, the Company had total assets of approximately $6.91 billion, and its Wealth Management Group had assets under administration of approximately $4.36 billion. The Company provides a full...

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Feit Electric Expands Lighting Portfolio with Acquisition of Good Earth Lighting Brand

Eco-friendly LED lighting brand strengthens Feit Electric’s growing house of trusted lighting brands PICO RIVERA, Calif., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Feit Electric, a leading global manufacturer of energy-efficient lighting, home safety, and smart home products, has acquired the assets and brand of Good Earth Lighting, a well-established LED lighting brand recognized for combining sustainability, design, and everyday practicality. The acquisition expands Feit Electric’s growing house of brands, including Feit Electric, Cree Lighting, LIFX, and Universal Security Instruments, and reinforces the company’s commitment to serving a broad range of lighting needs across residential and light commercial markets. Founded in 1992, Good Earth Lighting has built a strong reputation over more than three decades for delivering stylish,...

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High Income Securities Fund Declares Distributions For First Quarter of 2026

NEW YORK, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — High Income Securities Fund (NYSE: PCF) (the “Fund”) today announced that the Fund’s Board of Trustees (the “Board”) has declared the next three monthly distributions under the Fund’s managed distribution plan. Under the Fund’s managed distribution plan, the Fund intends to make monthly distributions to common stockholders at an annual rate of 10% (or 0.8333% per month) for 2026, based on the net asset value of $6.96 of the Fund’s common shares as of December 31, 2025. The next three distributions declared under the managed distribution plan are as follows:Month Amount Record Date Payable DateJanuary $0.0580 January 20, 2026 January 30, 2026February $0.0580 February 17, 2026 February 27, 2026March $0.0580 March 17, 2026 March 31, 2026       Under the managed distribution...

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ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Confirms January 2026 Common Share and Q1 2026 Series C Preferred Share Dividends

VERO BEACH, Florida, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today confirmed the January 2026 cash dividend for the Company’s Common Stock, consistent with the previous guidance which the Company released on December 23, 2025. The Company also confirmed the Q1 2026 monthly cash dividend rate for the Company’s Series C Preferred Stock. January 2026 Common Stock Dividend InformationMonth   Dividend   Holder of Record Date   Payment DateJanuary 2026   $0.24   January 15, 2026   January 29, 2026Q1 2026 Series C Preferred Stock Dividend InformationMonth   Dividend   Holder of Record Date   Payment DateJanuary 2026   $0.14583   January 15, 2026   January 27, 2026February 2026   $0.14583   February 15, 2026   February 27, 2026March...

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XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Declares its Monthly Common Shares Distribution of $0.060 per Share

CHICAGO, Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (the “Trust”) has declared its regular monthly distribution of $0.060 per share on the Trust’s common shares (NYSE: XFLT), payable on January 30, 2026, to common shareholders of record as of January 15, 2026, as noted below. The distribution amount represents a 14.29% decrease from the previous month’s $0.070 per share. The Trust’s investment objective is to seek attractive total return with an emphasis on income generation across multiple stages of the credit cycle. The Trust’s investment portfolio is primarily comprised of floating-rate credit instruments. The Federal Reserve’s recent reductions of the federal funds rate, along with continued interest rate spread compression, have negatively impacted income generation within...

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2025 Year-End NAIC Designations for STACR REMIC Trust, STACR Trust, and STACR Debt Notes

MCLEAN, Va., Jan. 02, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC) today published on its website the National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) 2025 filing year designations for certain STACR REMIC Trust, STACR Trust, and STACR Debt Notes (collectively, “STACR Notes”). Overall, of the 213 reviewed STACR Notes, 207 have achieved NAIC 1 Designation and 6 have achieved NAIC 2 Designation. One of the six STACR Notes with a year-end NAIC 2 Designation is an Exchangeable Note (STACR 2024-DNA2 M2B), which was previously assigned a NAIC 1 Designation. The related offered MACR Note (STACR 2024-DNA2 M2) has maintained its NAIC 1 Designation for year-end 2025. About Freddie Mac Single-Family Credit Risk Transfer Freddie Mac’s Investment & Capital Markets Credit Risk Transfer (CRT) programs transfer credit risk away...

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KLÉPIERRE ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF A MALL IN ITALY

PRESS RELEASEKLÉPIERRE ANNOUNCES THE ACQUISITION OF A MALL IN ITALY Paris – January 2, 2026 Klépierre, the European leader in shopping malls, with an exclusive focus on continental Europe, announces the closing at the end of 2025 of the acquisition of Casamassima, the leading mall in the Bari metropolitan area of 1.4 million inhabitants. The mall records an annual footfall of 7.5 million, with a loyalty rate exceeding 90%, a testament to the asset’s unique market position in the catchment area. The Casamassima shopping mall is part of the largest retail destination in the Apulia region with 100,000 sqm of retail and leisure, including Spazio Conad as food anchor, Leroy Merlin, Decathlon, MediaWorld, Sephora, Foot Locker, Rituals and a 9-screen movie theater. The fashion segment is anchored by a flagship Zara store, the only Primark in...

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HMS Networks has completed the acquisition of Molex Industrial Communications Business

On November 17, 2025, HMS Networks AB (publ) (“HMS”) announced that an agreement had been signed with Molex to acquire part of their Industrial Solutions Business, consisting of several strategic assets. The acquisition has now been completed and will be consolidated into HMS as of January 2, 2026. For more information, please contact:Staffan Dahlström, CEO HMS, +46 (0)35 17 29 01Joakim Nideborn, CFO HMS, +46 (0)35 710 69 83 HMS Networks AB (publ) is a market-leading provider of solutions in Industrial Information and Communication Technology (Industrial ICT) and employs over 1,100 people. Local sales and support are handled through over 20 sales offices all over the world, as well as through a wide network of distributors and partners. HMS reported sales of SEK 3,059 million in 2024 and is listed on the NASDAQ OMX in Stockholm in the...

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