NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO) (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, “Apollo”) today reported results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024. Marc Rowan, Chief Executive Officer at Apollo said, “Our fourth quarter results punctuate a very strong year of performance for Apollo. 2024 highlights include record origination activity exceeding $220 billion, inflows of more than $150 billion, and assets under management surpassing $750 billion. Entering 2025, our growth strategy is clear, our team is focused on execution, and we are playing to win.” Apollo issued a full detailed presentation of its fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2024 results, which can be viewed on Apollo’s Investor Relations website at ir.apollo.com. Dividend Apollo...

CHICAGO, MILWAUKEE and NEW YORK, Feb. 04, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — YieldMax™ today announced distributions for the YieldMax™ Target 12™ ETFs listed in the table below. The Fund seeks to generate income with a 12% target annual income level.ETF Ticker1 ETF Name Reference Asset Distribution per Share Distribution Frequency Ex-Date & Record Date Payment DateBIGY YieldMax™ Target 12™ Big 50 Option Income ETF Multiple $0.5025 Monthly 2/5/2025 2/6/2025SOXY YieldMax™ Target 12™ Semiconductor Option Income ETF Multiple $0.4883 Monthly 2/5/2025 2/6/2025You are not guaranteed a distribution under the ETFs. Distributions for the ETFs (if any) are variable and may vary significantly from period to period and may be zero. Investors in the Funds will not have rights to receive...

BNP PARIBAS ANNOUNCES THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A SEMI-ANNNUAL INTERIM DIVIDEND PAYMENT STARTING IN 2025 PRESS RELEASE Paris, 4 February 2025 On 3 February 2025, BNP Paribas’ Board of Directors, chaired by Jean Lemierre, approved the principle of a semi-annual interim dividend starting in the 2025 financial year, which would be paid out in late September. Each interim dividend will amount to 50% of the net earnings per share of the first half-year, in accordance with BNP Paribas’ cash payout distribution policy. The first interim dividend related to the 2025 financial statements would be paid on 30 September 2025 and calculated on the basis of 50% of the net earnings per share of the first half of 2025. As a result of the introduction of a semi-annual interim dividend payment, the return to the shareholder in 2025 will comprise: (i)      the...

NEW YORK, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Guggenheim Investments today announced that certain closed-end funds have declared their distributions. The table below summarizes the distribution schedule for each closed-end fund (collectively, the “Funds” and each, a “Fund”). The following dates apply to the distributions:Record Date February 14, 2025Ex-Dividend Date February 14, 2025Payable Date February 28, 2025 Distribution ScheduleNYSETicker Closed-End Fund Name DistributionPer Share Change from PreviousDistribution FrequencyAVK Advent Convertible and IncomeFund $0.1172†   MonthlyGBAB Guggenheim Taxable MunicipalBond & Investment Grade DebtTrust $0.12573†   MonthlyGOF Guggenheim StrategicOpportunities Fund $0.1821†   MonthlyGUG Guggenheim Active AllocationFund $0.11875†   Monthly † A...

CALGARY, Alberta, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Petrus Resources Ltd. (“Petrus” or the “Company”) (TSX: PRQ) is pleased to confirm that its Board of Directors has declared a monthly dividend in the amount of $0.01 per share payable February 28, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 14, 2025. The dividend is designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes. Dividend Reinvestment Plan (“DRIP”)Petrus’ DRIP enables eligible shareholders to reinvest all or part of their cash dividends into additional common shares of the Company. Participation in the DRIP is optional. Eligible shareholders who elect to reinvest their cash dividends under the DRIP will receive common shares issued from treasury at a discount of 3% from the market price of the common shares. To participate in the DRIP, registered...

CHICAGO, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust (the “Trust”) has declared its regular monthly distribution of $0.077 per share on the Trust’s common shares (NYSE: XFLT), payable on March 3, 2025, to common shareholders of record as of February 18, 2025, as noted below. The amount of the distribution represents no change from the previous month’s distribution amount of $0.077 per share. The following dates apply to the declaration:Ex-Dividend Date February 18, 2025   Record Date February 18, 2025   Payable Date March 3, 2025   Amount $0.077 per common share   Change from Previous Month No change Common share distributions may be paid from net investment income (regular interest and dividends), capital gains and/or a return of capital. The...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Lakeland Industries, Inc. (“Lakeland Fire + Safety” or “Lakeland”) (NASDAQ: LAKE), a leading global manufacturer of protective clothing and apparel for industry, healthcare and first responders, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend for its fiscal first quarter of 2026 of $0.03 per share. The dividend will be paid on February 24, 2025, to stockholders of record as of February 17, 2025. About Lakeland Fire + Safety Lakeland Fire + Safety manufactures and sells a comprehensive line of fire services and industrial protective clothing and accessories for the industrial and first responder markets. Our products are sold globally by our in-house sales teams, our customer service group, and authorized independent sales representatives to a strategic global...

FORT COLLINS, Colo., Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Woodward, Inc. (NASDAQ:WWD) today announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.28 per share, an increase of 12% from the prior quarter’s dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be payable on March 6, 2025, for stockholders of record as of February 20, 2025. About Woodward, Inc. Woodward is the global leader in the design, manufacture, and service of energy conversion and control solutions for the aerospace and industrial equipment markets. Our purpose is to design and deliver energy control solutions our partners count on to power a clean future. Our innovative fluid, combustion, electrical, propulsion and motion control systems perform in some of the world’s harshest environments. Woodward is a global company headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado,...

CSWC Reports Pre-Tax Net Investment Income of $0.64 Per Share for Quarter Ended December 31, 2024 DALLAS, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest,” “CSWC” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financing solutions to support the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses, today announced its financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2024. Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial HighlightsTotal Investment Portfolio: $1.7 billionCredit Portfolio of $1.5 billion:98% 1st Lien Senior Secured Debt $313.4 million in new committed credit investments during the quarter Weighted Average Yield on Debt Investments: 12.1% Current non-accruals with a fair value of $45.8 million, representing...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the Board of Directors Meeting held January 30, 2025, a cash dividend of $4.00 per share was declared, payable on March 17, 2025, to shareholders of record as of February 28, 2025. CONTACT: Cheri GillianSecretary to the Board of Directors907-777-3409