MOUNTAIN GROVE, Mo., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — First Bancshares, Inc. (OTCQX: FBSI), the holding company for Stockmens Bank (“Bank”), Colorado Springs, Colorado, announced today that its Board of Directors declared an annual cash dividend of $0.35 per share on the Company’s outstanding common stock. The cash dividend will be payable on April 15, 2024 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on April 1, 2024. About the Company First Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for Stockmens Bank, a FDIC-insured commercial bank chartered by the State of Colorado that conducts business from its home office in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and eight full-service offices in the Missouri cities of Mountain Grove, Marshfield, Ava, Kissee Mills, Gainesville, Hartville, Crane and Springfield, as well as full-service offices...

TORONTO, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Inc. (“Sprott” or the “Company”) (NYSE/TSX: SII) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter 2023 dividend of US$0.25 per common share, payable on March 19, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 4, 2024. Registered shareholders who are residents of Canada as reflected in the Company’s shareholders register, as well as beneficial holders (i.e., shareholders who hold their common shares through a broker or other intermediary) whose intermediary is a participant in CDS Clearing and Depositary Services Inc. or its nominee, CDS & Co. (“CDS”), will receive their dividend in Canadian dollars, calculated based on the spot price exchange rate on March 19, 2024. Registered shareholders resident outside of Canada as reflected in...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Armada Hoffler (NYSE: AHH) announced that its Board of Directors declared the cash dividend of $0.205 per common share, representing a 5% increase over the prior quarter’s dividend. The first quarter dividend will be paid in cash on April 4, 2024, to stockholders of record on March 27, 2024. The Board of Directors also declared a cash dividend of $0.421875 per share on its 6.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock payable on April 15, 2024, to stockholders of record on April 1, 2024. “In light of a projected 5% increase in property NOI, robust leasing activity around newly created vacancies, and significant development income anticipated to come online in the fourth quarter of this year. The board has decided to boost our dividend to $0.205,” said Louis...

DELSON, Quebec, Feb. 19, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Goodfellow Inc. (TSX: GDL) (the “Company” or “Goodfellow”) announced its financial results today. For the fourth quarter ended November 30, 2023, the Company reported net earnings of $2.1 million or $0.25 per share compared to net earnings of $4.4 million or $0.52 per share a year ago. Consolidated sales for the three months ended November 30, 2023 were $125.4 million compared to $149.3 million last year. For the fiscal year ended November 30, 2023, the Company reported net earnings of $14.7 million or $1.72 per share compared to net earnings of $32.7 million or $3.82 per share a year ago. Consolidated sales for the fiscal year ended November 30, 2023 were $512.8 million compared to $631.2 million last year. Goodfellow concluded its 125th anniversary year on a positive note, demonstrating...

TORONTO, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose”) is pleased to announce distributions for the month of February 2024 for its open-end exchange traded funds and closed-end funds (“the Funds”).         The ex-distribution date for all ETFs is February 26, 2024, with the exception of Purpose Bitcoin Yield ETF and Purpose Ether Yield ETF, which will have an ex-distribution date of February 27, 2024, as well as Purpose High Interest Savings Fund, Purpose US Cash Fund, Purpose Cash Management Fund, and Purpose USD Cash Management Fund which have an ex-distribution date of February 28, 2024. The ex-distribution date for all closed-end funds is February 28, 2024.Open-End Funds Ticker Symbol Distribution per share/unit Record Date Payable Date Distribution FrequencyApple (AAPL) Yield Shares Purpose ETF...

GREENVILLE, S.C., Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) (“United”), reported that its Board of Directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $429.6875 per share (equivalent to $0.4296875 per depositary share or 1/1000th interest per share) on the Company’s 6.875% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, Series I (NASDAQ: UCBIO). The dividend is payable March 15, 2024 to shareholders of record on February 29, 2024. About United Community Banks, Inc.United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI) is the financial holding company for United Community, a top 100 US financial institution that is committed to improving the financial health and well-being of its customers and ultimately the communities it serves. United Community provides a full range of banking, wealth management, and mortgage services....

WEST DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Athene Holding Ltd. (“Athene”) announced that it has declared the following preferred stock dividends on its non-cumulative preferred stock (represented by depositary shares, each representing a 1/1,000th interest in a share of preferred stock), payable on April 1, 2024 to holders of record as of March 15, 2024.Quarterly dividend of $396.875 per share on the company’s 6.35% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A (the “Series A Preferred Stock”); holders of depositary shares will receive $0.396875 per depositary share. Quarterly dividend of $351.5625 per share on the company’s 5.625% Fixed-Rate Perpetual Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series B (the “Series B Preferred Stock”); holders of depositary shares will receive $0.3515625 per depositary...

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Autoscope Technologies Corporation (“Autoscope”) (OTCQX: AATC) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on March 5, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 27, 2024. About Autoscope Technologies Corporation Autoscope Technologies Corporation is a global company dedicated to helping improve safety and efficiency for cities and highways by developing and delivering above-ground detection technology, applications and solutions. We give Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS) professionals more precise and accurate information – including real-time reaction capabilities and in-depth analytics – to make more confident and proactive decisions. We are headquartered in Minneapolis,...

DES MOINES, Iowa, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fourth Quarter 2023 Financial HighlightsNet income of $256 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) assessments of $28 million Advances totaled $122.5 billion Mortgage loans held for portfolio, net totaled $10.0 billion Letters of credit totaled $9.4 billion Retained earnings totaled $3.1 billionCapital Stock Requirement Changes Effective December 15, 2023, the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines (the Bank) reduced its membership stock requirement from 0.12 percent to 0.06 percent of a member’s total assets, with no change to the cap of $10 million and floor of $10,000. In addition, the Bank increased its activity stock requirement on advances from 4.00 percent to 4.50 percent. Dividend The Board of Directors approved a fourth quarter 2023 dividend to be paid at an annualized...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sylogist Ltd. (TSX:SYZ) (“Sylogist” or the “Company”), a leading public sector SaaS company, is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.01 per share on Sylogist’s common shares to shareholders of record on February 29th, 2024 (ex-dividend February 28th, 2024) payable on March 13th, 2024. All dividends paid by Sylogist to holders of common shares in the capital of the Company will be treated as eligible dividends pursuant to the Income Tax Act (Canada). About SylogistSylogist provides mission-critical SaaS solutions to over 2,000 public sector customers globally across the government, nonprofit, and education verticals. The Company’s stock is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol SYZ. Information about Sylogist, inclusive...