ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Sept. 19, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Fortis Inc. (“Fortis” or the “Corporation”) (TSX/NYSE: FTS), a well-diversified leader in the North American regulated electric and gas utility industry, released its 2024-2028 outlook1. Highlights2024-2028 capital plan of $25.0 billion, representing 6.3% rate base growth; up $2.7 billion from 2023-2027 five-year plan Growth largely driven by investments in transmission in the U.S. Midwest and resource transition plan in Arizona Fourth quarter common share dividend increasing by 4.4%, will mark 50 years of consecutive increases in dividends paid Annual dividend growth guidance of 4-6% extended to 2028“Our Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter dividend representing a 4.4% increase that will mark 50 years of consecutive...

TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose”) is pleased to announce distributions for the month of September 2023 for its open-end exchange-traded funds and closed-end funds (“the Funds”). The ex-distribution date for all ETFs is September 26, 2023, with the exception of Purpose Bitcoin Yield ETF and Purpose Ether Yield ETF, which will have an ex-distribution date of September 27, 2023, 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 September 28, 2023. The ex-distribution date for all closed-end funds is September 28, 2023.Open-End Funds Ticker Symbol Distribution per share/unit Record Date Payable Date Distribution FrequencyPurpose Core Dividend Fund – ETF...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Ryman Hospitality Properties (NYSE: RHP) (the “Company”), today announced that the Board of Directors has authorized, and the Company has declared a third quarter cash dividend of $1.00 per common share, to be paid on October 16, 2023, to stockholders of record as of September 29, 2023. About Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc.Ryman Hospitality Properties, Inc. (NYSE: RHP) is a leading lodging and hospitality real estate investment trust that specializes in upscale convention center resorts and entertainment experiences. The Company’s holdings include Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord Palms Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center; Gaylord National Resort & Convention Center; and Gaylord Rockies Resort & Convention...

NEW CANAAN, Conn., Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. (OTCQX: NLCP) (the “Company” or “NewLake”), a leading provider of real estate capital to state-licensed cannabis operators, today announced that its board of directors has declared a third quarter 2023 cash dividend of $0.39 per share of common stock. The dividend is equivalent to an annualized dividend of $1.56 per common share. The dividend is payable on October 13, 2023, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 29, 2023. About NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. NewLake Capital Partners, Inc. is an internally-managed real estate investment trust that provides real estate capital to state-licensed cannabis operators through sale-leaseback transactions and third-party purchases and funding for build-to-suit projects. NewLake owns...

CHICAGO, Sept. 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) (“Chicago Atlantic” or the “Company”), 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 third quarter of 2023. The dividend, which equates to an annualized rate of $1.88 per common share, is payable on October 13, 2023, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on September 29, 2023. About Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc.Chicago Atlantic Real Estate Finance, Inc. (NASDAQ: REFI) is a market-leading 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...

EDMONTON, Alberta, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MR.UN) today announced that the Trustees of the REIT have declared cash distribution of $0.04 per unit for the month of September 2023 unchanged from previous months. The September distribution will be payable as follows:Month Record Date Distribution Date Distribution AmountSeptember 2023 September 29, 2023 October 13, 2023 $0.04 per unitMelcor REIT results for the third quarter and period ended September 30, 2023 are scheduled to be released on November 2, 2023. Management will host a conference call at 11:00 am ET (9:00 am MT) on November 3, 2023. Q3-2023 Conference Call Toronto & Area: 1-416-915-3239Toll Free: 1-800-319-4610 Webcast & Replay The call will also be webcast (listen only) at https://www.gowebcasting.com/12678....

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canadian Apartment Properties Real Estate Investment Trust (“CAPREIT”) (TSX: CAR.UN) announced today its September 2023 monthly distribution in the amount of $0.12083 per Unit (or $1.45 on an annualized basis). The September distribution will be payable on October 16, 2023 to Unitholders of record on September 29, 2023. CAPREIT is Canada’s largest publicly traded provider of quality rental housing. As at June 30, 2023, CAPREIT owns approximately 65,000 residential apartment suites, townhomes and manufactured home community sites well-located across Canada and the Netherlands, with approximately $17 billion of investment properties in Canada and Europe. Since its Initial Public Offering in May 1997, CAPREIT has grown monthly cash distributions per Unit by 103%. For more information about...

TORONTO, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: ERE.UN, “ERES”) is pleased to announce that the trustees of ERES have declared the September 2023 monthly cash distribution of €0.01 per Unit and Class B LP Unit (the “September Distribution”), being equivalent to €0.12 per Unit annualized. The distribution will be payable to holders of the Units and Class B LP Units (the “Unitholders”) of record on September 29, 2023, with payment on October 16, 2023. The Euro-denominated distribution will be paid in Canadian dollars based on the exchange rate on the date of payment (estimated C$0.01451 per Unit and Class B LP Unit). Registered Unitholders will be provided with an option to elect to receive such distribution in Euros rather than Canadian dollars. If no such election is made, registered...

CALGARY, Alberta, Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Peyto Exploration & Development Corp. (TSX: PEY) (“Peyto”) confirms that the monthly dividend with respect to September 2023 of $0.11 per common share is to be paid on October 13, 2023, for shareholders of record on September 30, 2023. Dividends paid by Peyto to Canadian residents are eligible dividends for Canadian income tax purposes. Shareholders and interested investors are encouraged to visit the Peyto website at www.peyto.com to learn more about what makes Peyto one of North America’s most exciting energy companies. The website also includes a monthly report, which discusses various topics chosen by the President and CEO and includes estimates of monthly capital expenditures and production. For further information please contact: Jean-Paul LachancePresident...

BILLERICA, Mass., Sept. 15, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SeqLL Inc. (“SeqLL” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: SQL, SQLLW), announced today that its board of directors has set September 26, 2023 as the record date for its special stock dividend and cash dividend to be made to the holders of its common stock pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization dated as of May 29, 2023, as amended (the “Merger Agreement”), by and among the Company, SeqLL Merger LLC, Atlantic Acquisition Corp., Atlantic Merger LLC, Lyneer Investments, LLC, IDC Technologies, Inc. and Lyneer Management Holdings LLC. The dividend distribution of shares of common stock of the Company and the cash dividend will be made to all SeqLL common stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 26, 2023 (the “Record Date”). The cash...