HAMMOND, La., Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On November 17, 2022 the Board of Directors of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. (“First Guaranty”) declared a quarterly cash dividend on First Guaranty’s outstanding shares of common stock of $0.16 per share. The dividend will be payable to shareholders of record as of December 23, 2022 and is expected to be paid on December 30, 2022. This is the 118th consecutive quarterly dividend paid to common shareholders. Sincerely, Alton B. LewisPresident and CEOFirst Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. About First Guaranty First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc. is the holding company for First Guaranty Bank, a Louisiana state-chartered bank. Founded in 1934, First Guaranty Bank offers a wide range of financial services and focuses on building client relationships and providing exceptional customer service. First...

MONTRÉAL, Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX-V: NET.UN) Canadian Net Real Estate Investment Trust (“Canadian Net” or the “Trust”) announces its results for the quarter ended September 30th, 2022, an increase in its per unit distributions for an 11th consecutive year, and monthly distributions for the months of January, February and March 2023. Jason Parravano, President and CEO says: “I am pleased to share our results this quarter, which demonstrate the strength and resilience of our portfolio. Despite a challenging macro-environment, highlighted by higher interest rates and inflation, we continue to deliver per unit FFO accretion which has permitted us to once again, and for an 11th consecutive year, raise our distribution headed into 2023. This will mark a cumulative 176% increase in our per unit distribution rate since we...

VERO BEACH, Florida, Nov. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced the December 2022 cash dividend for the Company’s Common Stock. December 2022 Common Stock Dividend InformationMonth   Dividend   Holder of Record Date   Payment DateDecember 2022   $0.10   December 15, 2022   December 28, 2022Certain Tax Matters ARMOUR has elected to be taxed as a real estate investment trust (“REIT”) for U.S. Federal income tax purposes. In order to maintain this tax status, ARMOUR is required to timely distribute substantially all of its ordinary REIT taxable income. Dividends paid in excess of current tax earnings and profits for the year will generally not be taxable to common stockholders. Actual dividends are determined at the discretion of...

TORONTO, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. (“Purpose”) today announced the estimated annual distributions of income and capital gains for its open-end exchange-traded funds and closed-end funds (the “Funds”) for the 2022 tax year. The estimated distributions represent estimated income and capital gains realized by the Funds during the year. Please note that these are estimated amounts only as of November 18, 2022. However, circumstances may arise which would cause these estimates to change before the Funds’ tax year-end on December 15, 2022, or December 31, 2022, as applicable. Estimated Annual Capital Gain Distributions Details of the per unit estimated distribution amounts are as follows:Big Banc Split Corp. TickerSymbol Exchange Estimated AnnualCapital GainsDistribution Per UnitBig Banc Split Corp...

DELTA, British Columbia, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WestBond Enterprises Corporation (TSX-V: WBE) has posted a profit of $182,923 ($0.005 per share) for the three months ended September 30, 2022, compared to a profit of $415,352 ($0.012 per share) for the three months ended June 30, 2022.   Sales were $2,898,116 for the three months ended September 30, 2022, which is 12.7% lower than for the three months ended June 30, 2022. The lower sales and profit were a direct result of unshipped orders due to labour shortages. Despite the labour challenges faced in our industry, our profit has improved when compared with the same period last year. We are pleased to declare a quarterly dividend of $0.005 per share which will be paid on December 23, 2022 to shareholders of record on December 5, 2022. The dividends are eligible dividends...

HOUSTON, Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Stellar Bancorp, Inc. (the “Company” or “Stellar”) (Nasdaq: STEL) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.13 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2022 to the Company’s shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 15, 2022. The amount and timing of any future dividend payments to shareholders will be subject to the discretion of Stellar’s Board of Directors. About Stellar Bancorp, Inc. Stellar Bancorp, Inc. is a bank holding company headquartered in Houston, Texas. Stellar’s principal banking subsidiary, created by the merger of Allegiance Bank and CommunityBank of Texas, N.A. and to be renamed Stellar Bank upon system conversion, provides a diversified range of commercial banking...

LAFAYETTE, Ind., Nov. 18, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Wabash (NYSE:WNC) today announced that its board of directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of the company’s common stock, payable on January 26, 2023, to stockholders of record on January 5, 2023. Wabash: Changing How the World Reaches YouAs the innovation leader of connected solutions for the transportation, logistics and distribution industries, Wabash (NYSE: WNC) is Changing How the World Reaches You®. Headquartered in Lafayette, Indiana, the company’s mission is to enable customers to succeed with breakthrough ideas and solutions that help them move everything from first to final mile. Wabash designs and manufactures a diverse range of products, including: dry freight and refrigerated trailers, platform trailers, tank trailers, dry and refrigerated...

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Fortis Inc. (“Fortis” or the “Corporation”) (TSX/NYSE: FTS) has declared the following dividends:$0.3063 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “F” of the Corporation, payable on March 1, 2023 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on February 15, 2023;   $0.2745625 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “G” of the Corporation, payable on March 1, 2023 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on February 15, 2023;   $0.11469 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “H” of the Corporation, payable on March 1, 2023 to the Shareholders of Record at the close of business on February 15, 2023;   0.346562 per share...

MOOREFIELD, W.V., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Summit Financial Group, Inc. (“Summit”) (NASDAQ: SMMF) announces its Board of Directors today declared a fourth quarter 2022 dividend of $0.20 per share payable on December 30, 2022 to common shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 15, 2022. Summit Financial Group, Inc. is the $3.9 billion financial holding company for Summit Community Bank, Inc. Its talented bankers serve commercial and individual clients throughout West Virginia, the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, Virginia, and Kentucky. Summit’s focus on in-market commercial lending and providing other business banking services in dynamic markets is designed to leverage its highly efficient operations and core deposits in strong legacy locations. Residential and consumer lending, trust and wealth...

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newtek Business Services Corp., (NASDAQ: NEWT), an internally managed business development company (“BDC”), today announced that its Board of Directors declared a fourth quarter 2022 cash distribution of $0.70 per share1, payable on December 30, 2022 to shareholders of record as of December 20, 2022. 1Note regarding Dividend Payments: The Company’s Board of Directors expects to maintain a dividend policy with the objective of distributing 90 – 100% of the Company’s 2022 taxable income. This distribution includes a spillover dividend of the Company’s retained earnings. The determination of the tax attributes of the Company’s distributions is made annually as of the end of the Company’s fiscal year based upon its taxable income for the full year and distributions...