DUBUQUE, Iowa, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTLF), announced that its board of directors approved a 14% increase in its regular quarterly cash dividend to $0.25 per share on the company’s common stock payable on August 30, 2021, to stockholders of record at the close of business on August 16, 2021. As of June 30, 2021, there were 42,245,452 common shares outstanding listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol HTLF. About HTLFHeartland Financial USA, Inc., operating under the brand name HTLF, is a financial services company with assets of $18.2 billion.  HTLF’s banks serve communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Montana, New Mexico, Texas and Wisconsin.  HTLF is committed to its core commercial business, supported by...

MONTREAL, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a third-quarter 2021 dividend on the Company’s common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of sixty-one and a half cents (C$0.6150) per common share will be paid on September 29, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 8, 2021. About CNCN is a world-class transportation leader and trade-enabler. Essential to the economy, to the customers, and to the communities it serves, CN safely transports more than 300 million tons of natural resources, manufactured products, and finished goods throughout North America every year. As the only railroad connecting Canada’s Eastern and Western coasts with the U.S. South through a 19,500-mile rail network, CN and its affiliates have been...

Not for distribution to United States newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. This news release does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any of the securities in the United States. TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Automotive Finco Corp. (NEX: AFCC-H) (the “Company”) is pleased to announce a cash dividend of $0.0171/common share ($0.205/common share on an annual basis) to be paid on August 31, 2021 to the shareholders of record as of July 30, 2021. The dividend is an eligible dividend. The declaration, amount and payment of future cash dividends are subject to the board of directors’ continuing determination that the payment of dividends are in the best interests of the Company, its shareholders and are in compliance with all laws and agreements of the Company applicable...

Not for distribution to U.S. newswire services or for dissemination in the United States. TORONTO, July 20, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX: DGS, DGS.PR.A) Dividend Growth Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed the previously announced treasury offering of class A shares and preferred shares (the “Class A Shares” and “Preferred Shares”, respectively) for aggregate gross proceeds of approximately $62.4 million. The Class A Shares and Preferred Shares will trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (“TSX”) under the existing symbols DGS (Class A Shares) and DGS.PR.A (Preferred Shares). The Class A Shares were offered at a price of $7.10 per Class A Share for a distribution rate of 16.9% on the issue price, and the Preferred Shares were offered at a price of $10.00 per Preferred Share for a yield to maturity...

TORONTO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WPT Industrial Real Estate Investment Trust (the “REIT”) (TSX: WIR.U; WIR.UN) (OTCQX: WPTIF) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a cash distribution for the month of July 2021 of US$0.0633 per unit. The distribution will be payable on August 16, 2021 to unitholders of record as of the close of business on July 30, 2021. Distributions paid to Canadian unitholders (and other non-U.S. unitholders) generally will be subject to U.S. withholding tax. For a general summary of the taxation of distributions paid to Canadian unitholders, including information regarding U.S. withholding tax, please see the “Certain Canadian Federal Income Tax Considerations”, “Certain U.S. Federal Income Tax Considerations” sections of the REIT’s prospectus dated April 18, 2013, and “Risk Factors...

19 July 2021 HARGREAVE HALE AIM VCT PLC(the “Company”) DRIS Issue Price The reference price of a new Ordinary Share under the Company’s Dividend Re-investment Scheme (“DRIS”) for the interim dividend for the half year ending 31 March 2021 (the “Interim Dividend”) has been set at 99.23p.  This is the last published ex-dividend NAV per Ordinary Share, as at close of business on 9 July 2021. Further information regarding the DRIS offered in respect of the Interim Dividend and the DRIS can be found in the DRIS Mandate (the “DRIS Mandate“) available on the Company’s website to view and/or download at https://www.hargreaveaimvcts.co.uk/document-library/. The DRIS Mandate is also available on the National Storage Mechanism website at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism. The interim dividend payment date...

TORONTO, July 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Guardian Capital LP announces the following regular cash distributions for the period ending July 31, 2021, in respect of the Guardian Capital ETFs listed below. In each case, the distribution will be paid on July 30, 2021 to unitholders of record on July 26, 2021. The ex-dividend date in each case is July 23, 2021.  Exchange Traded Fund Series of ETF Units DistributionFrequency TradingSymbol Distribution Amount(per ETF Unit)Guardian Directed Equity Path ETF Hedged Monthly GDEP $0.0685Guardian Directed Equity Path ETF Unhedged Monthly GDEP.B $0.0652Guardian Directed Premium Yield ETF Hedged Monthly GDPY $0.1076Guardian Directed Premium Yield ETF Unhedged Monthly GDPY.B $0.1024About Guardian Capital LPGuardian Capital LP is the manager and portfolio manager of the Guardian...

CINCINNATI, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — As previously announced on July 13, 2021, The Hillman Companies, Inc. (“Hillman” or the “Company”) stated that a cash distribution had been declared by Hillman Group Capital Trust for the month of July in the amount of $0.241666667 for each Trust Preferred Security (NYSE-Amex: HLM_P). As an amendment to the previous announcement, the distribution will be payable August 2, 2021 to holders of record as of July 26, 2021, instead of as of July 23, 2021. About HillmanFounded in 1964 and headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, Hillman is a leading North American provider of complete hardware solutions, delivered with industry best customer service to over 40,000 locations. Hillman designs innovative product and merchandising solutions for complex categories that deliver an outstanding customer...

COS COB, Conn., July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE, CSSEP, CSSEN), one of the largest operators of streaming advertising-supported video on-demand (“AVOD”) networks, today announced the timing for the payment of its declared regular monthly dividend of $0.2031 per share of its 9.75% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock for August 2021. The dividend will be payable on August 16, 2021 to holders of record as of July 31, 2021. The dividend will be paid in cash. ABOUT CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL ENTERTAINMENT Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment Inc. (Nasdaq: CSSE) (the “Company”) operates streaming video-on-demand networks (VOD). The Company owns Crackle Plus, which owns and operates a variety of ad-supported and subscription-based VOD networks including...

NEW YORK, July 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The board of directors of Royalty Pharma plc (Nasdaq: RPRX) has approved the payment of a dividend for the third quarter of 2021 of $0.17 per class A ordinary share. The dividend will be paid on September 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 20, 2021. About Royalty Pharma plc Founded in 1996, Royalty Pharma is the largest buyer of biopharmaceutical royalties and a leading funder of innovation across the biopharmaceutical industry, collaborating with innovators from academic institutions, research hospitals and not-for-profits through small and mid-cap biotechnology companies to leading global pharmaceutical companies. Royalty Pharma has assembled a portfolio of royalties which entitles it to payments based directly on the top-line sales of many of the...