WAUWATOSA, Wis., March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On March 17, 2026, the Board of Directors of Waterstone Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSBF) declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per common share, a 13.3% increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend. “Today’s announcement of a dividend increase underscores our disciplined execution of the Company’s business strategy and reflects our confidence in Waterstone Financial’s future,” said William Bruss, Chief Executive Officer of Waterstone Financial, Inc. “Maintaining a robust dividend payout ratio remains a priority for us, affirming our commitment to delivering long-term value to our shareholders and effective management of our capital.” The dividend increase is effective with the dividend payable on May 1, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business...

TORONTO, March 17, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Guardian Capital LP (the “Manager”) announces the following regular cash distributions for the period ending March 31, 2026, in respect of the ETF series of the Guardian Capital funds listed below (the “Guardian Capital ETFs”). In each case, the distribution will be paid on March 31, 2026 to unitholders of record on March 25, 2026. The ex-dividend date in each case is anticipated to be March 25, 2026.Guardian Capital ETFs Series of ETF Units DistributionFrequency TradingSymbol Exchange Distribution Amount(per ETF Unit)GuardBondsTM 2026 Investment Grade Bond Fund ETF Units Monthly GBFC Cboe Canada CAD$0.0248GuardBondsTM 2027 Investment Grade Bond Fund ETF Units Monthly GBFD Cboe Canada CAD$0.0264GuardBondsTM 2028 Investment Grade Bond Fund ETF Units Monthly GBFE Cboe Canada CAD$0.0312GuardBondsTM...

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“CAPREIT”) (TSX: CAR.UN) announced today its March 2026 monthly distribution in the amount of $0.12917 per Unit (or $1.55 on an annualized basis). The March 2026 distribution will be payable on April 15, 2026 to Unitholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2026. About CAPREIT CAPREIT is Canada’s largest publicly traded provider of quality rental housing. As at December 31, 2025, CAPREIT owns approximately 45,500 residential apartment suites and townhomes (excluding approximately 400 suites classified as assets held for sale), that are well-located across Canada and, to a lesser extent, the Netherlands, with a total fair...

TORONTO, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Allied Properties REIT (“Allied”) (TSX:AP.UN) announced today that the Trustees of Allied have declared a distribution of $0.06 per unit for the month of March 2026, representing $0.72 per unit on an annualized basis. The distribution will be payable on April 15, 2026, to unitholders of record as at March 31, 2026. About Allied Allied is a leading owner-operator of distinctive urban workspace in Canada’s major cities. Allied’s mission is to provide knowledge-based organizations with workspace that is sustainable and conducive to human wellness, creativity, connectivity and diversity. Allied’s vision is to make a continuous contribution to cities and culture that elevates and inspires the humanity in all people. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION, PLEASE CONTACT: Cecilia C. Williams, President &...

MARKHAM, Ontario, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Extendicare Inc. (“Extendicare” or the “Company”) (TSX: EXE) announced that it has declared a cash dividend of C$0.0441 per common share of the Company for the month of March 2026, which is payable on April 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 31, 2026. This dividend is designated as an “eligible dividend” within the meaning of the Income Tax Act (Canada). About Extendicare Extendicare is a leading provider of care and services for seniors across Canada, operating under the Extendicare, ParaMed, Extendicare Assist, and SGP Purchasing Network brands. We are committed to delivering quality care to meet the needs of the growing seniors’ population, inspired by our mission to provide people with the care they need, wherever they call home. We operate...

HOUSTON and LONDON, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) today announced the appointment of David Dennison, a seasoned leader with decades-long service at LYB, as the new head of investor relations, effective May 8, 2026. He succeeds Dave Kinney, who will retire after nearly 35 years of service. “I am pleased to welcome David Dennison as our next head of investor relations,” said Agustin Izquierdo, executive vice president and chief financial officer. “His significant experience in global petrochemical markets will help us continue to shape investor understanding and foster clear, two-way engagement with the shareholder community.” David Dennison joined LYB in 2007, and in total brings nearly 30 years of industry experience to the role. He has held leadership roles across the company’s planning, commercial...

Investing Across Sectors to Deliver Community ImpactMonarch Private Capital’s investments support projects that strengthen communities nationwide—from utility-scale renewable energy and workforce housing to historic preservation and media infrastructure.ATLANTA, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Monarch Private Capital, a national leader in tax equity impact investing, enters 2026 positioned for its next phase of disciplined growth—scaling proven platforms across energy, affordable housing, historic rehabilitation, and film while continuing to deliver predictable outcomes for investors and measurable benefits for communities nationwide. Impact at Scale Since 2005, Monarch has managed tax equity investments generating more than $9 billion in tax credits and supporting more than $23 billion in project development costs. These...

CHICAGO, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI), a commercial mortgage real estate investment trust, announced that its board of directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.47 per share for the first quarter of 2026. The regular quarterly dividend, which equates to an annualized rate of $1.88 per common share, is payable on April 15, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2026. About Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) is a market-leading commercial mortgage REIT utilizing significant real estate, credit and cannabis expertise to originate senior secured loans primarily to state-licensed cannabis operators in limited-license states in the United States. REFI is...

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment Trust (“Flagship” or the “REIT”) (TSX:MHC.U) (TSX:MHC.UN) today announced a cash distribution of US$0.0545 per REIT unit for the month of March 2026, representing US$0.654 per REIT unit on an annualized basis. Payments will be made on or about April 15, 2026, to unitholders of record as of the close of business on March 31, 2026. Distributions paid to Canadian unitholders (and other non-U.S. unitholders) generally will be subject to U.S. withholding tax. Unitholders should consult their own tax advisors for advice with respect to the tax consequences of receiving a distribution from the REIT in their own circumstance. About Flagship Communities Real Estate Investment...

BEIJING, March 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — KE Holdings Inc. (“Beike” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BEKE and HKEX: 2423), a leading integrated online and offline platform for housing transactions and services, today announced that its board of directors (the “Board”) approved a final cash dividend (the “Dividend”) of US$0.092 per ordinary share, or US$0.276 per ADS, to holders of ordinary shares and holders of ADSs of record as of the close of business on April 8, 2026, Beijing/Hong Kong Time and New York Time, respectively, payable in U.S. dollars. The aggregate amount of the Dividend to be paid will be approximately US$0.3 billion, which will be funded by cash surplus on the Company’s balance sheet. For holders of ordinary shares, in order to qualify for the Dividend, all valid documents for the transfer of shares accompanied by the...