KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — VCI Global Limited (NASDAQ: VCIG) (“VCI Global”, or the “Company”) has declared a first single tier interim dividend of USD0.01 per ordinary share. The payout is the Company’s way of rewarding its shareholders for their support over the years. The dividend will be paid out on Monday, 31 July 2023 to the shareholders whose names are on the record at the close of business on Monday, 3 July 2023. The ex-date is Friday, 30 June 2023. VCI Global also announced a change in its dividend policy where dividend will be paid on a regular basis at the end of each financial year. This is notwithstanding interim dividends which may be declared intermittently. The Company’s Board of Directors shall hold sole discretion on the quantum to be paid to the shareholders. As for the half yearly...

CHICAGO and MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, June 06, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — YieldMax™ today announced monthly distributions on the following YieldMax™ Option Income Strategy ETFs: Current Distribution InformationETFTicker1 ETF Name ReferenceAsset Distributionper Share DistributionRate2,3 Ex-Date RecordDate PaymentDateTSLY YieldMax™ TSLA Option Income Strategy ETF TSLA $0.8033 60.74% 6/7/2023 6/8/2023 6/15/2023OARK YieldMax™ Innovation Option Income Strategy ETF ARKK $0.5098 37.38% 6/7/2023 6/8/2023 6/15/2023APLY YieldMax™ AAPL Option Income Strategy ETF AAPL $0.2880 15.93% 6/7/2023 6/8/2023 6/15/2023NVDY* YieldMax™ NVDA Option Income Strategy ETF NVDA $0.7463 37.78% 6/7/2023 6/8/2023 6/15/2023* NVDY’s inception date is May 10, 2023. NVDY’s distribution amount reflects the limited...

TORONTO, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — In the news release “Sprott Focus Trust (Nasdaq-FUND) Declares Second Quarter Common Stock Distribution of $0.1217 Per Share” issued on June 2, 2023, the ex-dividend date was erroneously stated as June 8, 2023; the correct ex-dividend date is June 9, 2023. Complete corrected text follows. Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq-FUND) (the “Fund” or “FUND”) has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.1217 per share on its Common Stock. The distribution, optionally payable in additional shares of Common Stock or in cash by specific stockholder election, is to be paid on June 27, 2023 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 12, 2023 (ex-dividend on June 9, 2023). The price of shares issued for reinvestment will be determined on June 20, 2023. The Fund currently has adopted a Distribution...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO, NYSE AMERICAN: BTG, NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors (the “Board”) has declared a cash dividend for the second quarter of 2023 of $0.04 per common share (or an expected $0.16 per share on an annualized basis), payable on June 27, 2023, to shareholders of record as of June 16, 2023. All dollar figures are in United States Dollars unless otherwise indicated. As part of the long-term strategy to maximize shareholder value, B2Gold expects to declare future quarterly dividends at the same level. This dividend is designated as an “eligible dividend” for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada). Dividends paid by B2Gold to shareholders outside Canada (non-resident investors) will be subject to...

TORONTO, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Management Limited reported total assets under management (AUM) and fee-earning assets1 of $41.2 billion as at May 31, 2023.           AUM ($ billions) May 31, 2023   April 30, 2023   % ChangeMonth-Over-Month   May 31, 2022   % Change Year-Over-Year  Total Mutual Fund (including retail pooled funds) $ 23.6   $ 24.2     $ 22.8    Institutional and Sub-advisory + Exchange-traded funds + AGF Private Wealth $ 15.5   $ 16.0     $ 15.4    Subtotal (before AGF Private Capital AUM and fee-earning assets1) $ 39.1   $ 40.2     $ 38.2    AGF Private Capital $ 0.1   $ 0.1     $ 0.1    Total AUM $ 39.2   $ 40.3   (2.7%)   $ 38.3   2.3%  AGF Private Capital fee-earning assets1 $ 2.0   $ 2.0     $ 2.0    Total AUM and fee-earning assets1 $ 41.2   $ 42.3   (2.6%)   $ 40.3   2.2%             Average...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 05, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diversified Royalty Corp. (TSX: DIV and DIV.DB.A) (the “Corporation” or “DIV”) is pleased to announce that on June 1, 2023 the Bank of Montreal (“BMO”) issued a news release (the “BMO News Release”) confirming BMO completed its previously announced acquisition of the AIR MILES Reward Program business from LoyaltyOne, Co. (the “AIR MILES Acquisition”). In addition, DIV is also pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.02 per common share for the period of June 1, 2023 to June 30, 2023, which is equal to $0.24 per common share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be paid on June 30, 2023 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on June 15, 2023. BMO Completes Acquisition of Air Miles Reward Program Business According...

TORONTO, June 02, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Sprott Focus Trust, Inc. (Nasdaq-FUND) (the “Fund” or “FUND”) has declared a quarterly distribution of $0.1217 per share on its Common Stock. The distribution, optionally payable in additional shares of Common Stock or in cash by specific stockholder election, is to be paid on June 27, 2023 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 12, 2023 (ex-dividend on June 8, 2023). The price of shares issued for reinvestment will be determined on June 20, 2023. The Fund currently has adopted a Distribution Policy of paying quarterly distributions on its Common Stock. Distributions are being made at the annual rate of 6% of the rolling average of the prior four calendar quarter-end net asset values (“NAVs”), with the fourth quarter distribution being the greater of 1.50% of the rolling...

NEW YORK, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Priority Income Fund, Inc. (“Priority Income Fund” or the “Fund”) announced today that the Fund’s board of directors has declared additional steady monthly cash “base” common shareholder distributions as well as an increased quarterly cash “bonus” common shareholder distribution. The annualized total cash distribution is $1.34516 per share (10.7% annualized rate), representing the 12th consecutive quarterly increase, for distributions with record dates between June 2, 2023, and August 25, 2023, based on the current Class R offering price of $12.56 per common share. The cash “base” distributions will have weekly record dates and will be payable monthly to common stockholders of record as of the close of business each week. These declared distributions equal a weekly...

The in-depth research report on the global automotive fuel cell market covers country-specific markets across the five major regions: North America, Europe, Asia Pacific (APAC), Latin America (LATAM), Middle East and Africa (MEA). Each region has its unique characteristics, challenges, and opportunities that impact the growth and adoption of fuel cell technology in the automotive industry. North America and Europe are leading the market due to high government funding, favorable policies, and increasing demand for zero-emission vehicles. The APAC region is also growing rapidly due to its large population, increasing urbanization, and supportive government initiatives. LATAM and MEA are expected to witness steady growth due to rising investments in infrastructure development and expanding partnerships with global fuel cell players. New Delhi,...

North America held the highest share in the global microdermabrasion devices market due to increasing demand for minimally invasive techniques and cosmetic procedures. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS) has compared the growth in rates of cosmetic procedures from 2000 to 2018 and has observed that North America had the highest procedure volume of non-surgical aesthetic treatments globally. Due to these factors, North America is expected to remain a key revenue generator for the global market in the coming years. New Delhi, June 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The global microdermabrasion devices market is flourishing because of an increasing demand for non-invasive aesthetic treatment and growing awareness of skin diseases among people. BlueWeave Consulting, a leading strategic consulting and market research firm, in its...