RYE, N.Y., May 18, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Trustees of Bancroft Fund Ltd. (NYSE American:BCV) (the “Fund”) declared a $0.32 per share cash distribution payable on June 23, 2023 to common shareholders of record on June 15, 2023. The Fund intends to pay the greater of either an annual distribution of 5% of the Fund’s trailing 12-month average month-end market price or an amount that meets the minimum distribution requirement of the Internal Revenue Code for regulated investment companies. Each quarter, the Board of Trustees reviews the amount of any potential distribution from the income, realized capital gain, or capital available. The Board of Trustees will continue to monitor the Fund’s distribution level, taking into consideration the Fund’s net asset value and the current financial market environment. If necessary,...

LIMERICK Pa., May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Victory Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX:VTYB), today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.0650 per outstanding share of common stock. The dividend will be paid on or about June 14, 2023, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on May 27, 2023. The Victory Bancorp, Inc. is traded on the OTCQX market under the symbol VTYB (https://www.otcmarkets.com/) and is the parent company of The Victory Bank, a Pennsylvania state-chartered commercial bank, headquartered in Limerick, Pennsylvania, which is located just outside the Philadelphia market in Montgomery County. The Victory Bank was established in 2008 as a specialized business lender that provides high-quality banking services to small and mid-sized businesses and professionals through its...

Net Revenues – (Unit: Million JPY) Net Revenues – (Unit: Million JPY)Income from Operation – (Unit: Million JPY) Income from Operation – (Unit: Million JPY)Earnings Per Share – (Unit: JPY) Earnings Per Share – (Unit: JPY)Dividend Per Share – (Unit: JPY) Dividend Per Share – (Unit: JPY)TOKYO, May 17, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SYLA Technologies Co., Ltd. (“SYLA” or “the Company”), operator of the largest membership real estate crowd-funding platform in Japan, Rimawari-kun, today announced financial guidance for the full-year 2023, and a plan to double the dividend per share (1 share = 100 ADRs) from ¥70 ($0.52) per share to ¥140 ($1.04) per share for the year ending December 31, 2023, compared to 2022. Guidance for Full Year 2023Revenue is expected to be between ¥24,700...

TORONTO, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust (“SmartCentres” or the “Trust”) (TSX:SRU.UN) announced today that the trustees of SmartCentres have declared a distribution for the month of May 2023 of CDN $0.15417 per trust unit, representing CDN $1.85 per unit on an annualized basis. Payment will be made on June 15, 2023 to unitholders of record on May 31, 2023. About SmartCentres SmartCentres Real Estate Investment Trust is one of Canada’s largest fully integrated REITs, with a best-in-class portfolio featuring 188 strategically located properties in communities across the country. SmartCentres has approximately $11.7 billion in assets and owns 34.8 million square feet of income producing value-oriented retail and first-class office space with 98.0% in place and committed occupancy, on 3,500...

GLENVILLE, N.Y., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of TrustCo Bank Corp NY (TrustCo, Nasdaq: TRST) on May 16, 2023, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, or $1.44 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be payable on July 3, 2023 to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 2, 2023. Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. McCormick said: “We continue to build upon our independent and strong foundation, remaining steadfast in our mission to be the low cost provider of high quality services to our customers in the communities we serve, and return to our owners an above average return on their investment. It is with great pride that we announce this reliable distribution of income to our owners, especially in the face of uncertainty our industry is...

ATLANTA, GA., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Americold Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: COLD) (the “Company”), a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics real estate and value-added services focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.22 per share for the second quarter of 2023, payable to holders of the Company’s common stock. The dividend will be payable in cash on July 14, 2023 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 30, 2023. About Americold Realty Trust, Inc. Americold is a global leader in temperature-controlled logistics real estate and value-added services. Focused on the ownership, operation, acquisition and development of temperature-controlled warehouses, Americold...

NORWICH, N.Y., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of NBT Bancorp Inc. (“NBT” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NBTB) approved a second-quarter cash dividend of $0.30 per share at a meeting held today. The dividend will be paid on June 15, 2023 to shareholders of record as of June 1, 2023. Corporate Overview NBT Bancorp Inc. is a financial holding company headquartered in Norwich, NY, with total assets of $11.84 billion at March 31, 2023. The Company primarily operates through NBT Bank, N.A., a full-service community bank, and through two financial services companies. NBT Bank, N.A. has 140 banking locations in New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Maine and Connecticut. EPIC Retirement Plan Services, based in Rochester, NY, is a national benefits administration firm. NBT Insurance Agency, LLC,...

HOUSTON, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a monthly cash dividend of $0.04 per share on the Company’s common shares and operating partnership units for the third quarter of 2023. The dividend represents a quarterly amount of $0.12 per share, and an annualized amount of $0.48 per share. The third quarter dividend distribution for 2023 will be as detailed below:Month Record Date Payment Date Distribution perShare/UnitJuly 7/5/2023 7/11/2023 $0.04August 8/2/2023 8/10/2023 $0.04September 9/5/2023 9/12/2023 $0.04About Whitestone REIT Whitestone REIT (NYSE: WSR) is a community-centered real estate investment trust (REIT) that acquires, owns, operates, and develops open-air, retail centers located in...

MALVERN, Pa., May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CubeSmart (NYSE: CUBE) announced today that its Board of Trustees declared a quarterly dividend of $0.49 per common share for the period ending June 30, 2023. The dividend is payable on July 17, 2023 to common shareholders of record on July 3, 2023.   About the Company CubeSmart is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust. CubeSmart owns or manages 1,305 self-storage properties across the United States. According to the 2023 Self Storage Almanac, CubeSmart is one of the top three owners and operators of self-storage properties in the U.S. The Company’s mission is to simplify the organizational and logistical challenges created by the many life events and business needs of its customers through innovative solutions, unparalleled service, and genuine care. The...

HOUSTON and LONDON, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) announced today that the Baker Hughes Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $.19 per share of Class A common stock payable on June 9, 2023, to holders of record on May 30, 2023. About Baker Hughes:Baker Hughes (NASDAQ: BKR) is an energy technology company that provides solutions to energy and industrial customers worldwide. Built on a century of experience and conducting business in over 120 countries, our innovative technologies and services are taking energy forward – making it safer, cleaner and more efficient for people and the planet. Visit us at bakerhughes.com. For more information, please contact: Investor Relations Jud Bailey+1 281-809-9088investor.relations@bakerhughes.com Media Relations Thomas Millas+1 713-879-2862thom...