TORONTO, Jan. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AGF Management Limited reported total fee-earning assets under management (AUM) of $39.5 billion as at December 31, 2020.  ABOUT AGF MANAGEMENT LIMITEDFounded in 1957, AGF Management Limited (AGF) is an independent and globally diverse asset management firm. AGF brings a disciplined approach to delivering excellence in investment management through its fundamental, quantitative, alternative and high-net-worth businesses focused on providing an exceptional client experience. AGF’s suite of investment solutions extends globally to a wide range of clients, from financial advisors and individual investors to institutional investors including pension plans, corporate plans, sovereign wealth funds and endowments and foundations.AGF has investment operations and client servicing teams on the ground...

NEW YORK, Jan. 04, 2021 (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”).† A portion of this distribution is estimated to be a return of capital rather than income. Final determination of the character of distributions will be made at year-end. The Section 19(a) notice referenced below provides more information and can be found at www.guggenheiminvestments.com.You should not draw any conclusions about the Fund’s investment performance from the amount of this distribution or from the terms of the Fund’s Distribution Policy.Past performance is not indicative of future performance. As of this announcement, the sources of each fund distribution...

TORONTO, Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — FT Portfolios Canada Co. (the “Manager”), the manager of the following exchange-traded funds (the “First Trust ETFs”) announced additional reinvested distribution amounts for the year ending December 31, 2020 for applicable First Trust ETFs. The Manager has determined that reinvested distribution amounts are to be paid in respect of the units of the First Trust ETFs noted below. Reinvested distributions generally represent realized capital gains and other income or special distributions received by the First Trust ETFs over and above cash distributions paid out during the year and are paid to unitholders, as required, to ensure the First Trust ETFs are not liable for ordinary income tax. These distributions are paid in units which are automatically consolidated, on record date, and do not...

MIAMI, Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Watsco, Inc.’s (NYSE: WSO) Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $1.775 on each outstanding share of its Common and Class B common stock payable on January 29, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 15, 2021.Watsco has paid dividends for 47 consecutive years. The Company’s philosophy is to share increasing amounts of cash flow with shareholders through higher dividends while maintaining a conservative financial position. Future dividends will be considered in light of investment opportunities, cash flow, general economic conditions and the Company’s financial condition.About WatscoWatsco is the largest distribution network for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC/R) products with locations in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Puerto...

ST HELIER, Jersey, Jan. 04, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc (“Caledonia” or the “Company”) (NYSE AMERICAN: CMCL; AIM: CMCL) is pleased to announce that the Board of Directors has declared an increased quarterly dividend of eleven United States cents (US$0.11) on each of the Company’s shares.Highlights10% increase from the previous quarterly dividend of 10 cents that was paid in October 2020.60% cumulative increase from the level of 6.875 cents since October 2019.4th increase in the quarterly dividend since October 2019.Central Shaft scheduled to be commissioned during the first quarter of 2021.Target production of 61,000 to 67,000 ounces of gold in 2021; target production of 80,000 ounces of gold per annum from 2022.1Increasing production, a high gold price and good cost control have continued to result...

VERO BEACH, Florida, Dec. 28, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today announced guidance on the January 2021 cash dividend for the Company’s Common Stock, which maintains the current monthly dividend rate of $0.10 per Common share.January 2021 Common Stock Dividend InformationCertain Tax MattersARMOUR 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 the Company’s board of directors, which...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Novelion Therapeutics Inc. (“Novelion” or the “Company”) by Alvarez & Marsal Canada Inc., Novelion’s court appointed liquidator (the “Liquidator”) today announces its intention to make an interim distribution to its registered shareholders in January 2021 (the “Interim Distribution”). The Interim Distribution will be made pursuant to an Order of the Supreme Court of British Columbia (the “Court”) dated December 16, 2020 in accordance with the Company’s Liquidation Plan. The mechanics of the Interim Distribution are in the process of being finalized and the date of the Interim Distribution will be communicated to the Company’s shareholders by way of a subsequent press release once confirmed.The Interim Distribution will consist of 2,185,238 American depository receipts...

BOSTON, Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Eagle Growth and Income Opportunities Fund (the “Fund”) (formerly NYSE: EGIF) today announced an additional liquidating distribution to its shareholders. On or about December 31, 2020, the Fund will distribute $961,462, or $0.14 per share, in a cash liquidating distribution to shareholders entitled to such distribution.Including this liquidating distribution, since the Fund announced its liquidation on May 27, 2020 (the “Liquidation Date”), the Fund will have made four cash liquidating distributions to its shareholders totaling $89,896,649, or $13.09 per share. This represents a return to shareholders of 93.84% of the Fund’s net asset value per share as of the Liquidation Date.Consistent with prior liquidating distributions, the Fund has retained a limited amount...

WYOMISSING, Pa., Dec. 23, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gaming and Leisure Properties, Inc. (“GLPI” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: GLPI) announced today the results of shareholder elections relating to its quarterly dividend declared by its Board of Directors on November 5, 2020. The dividend of $0.60 per share of the Company’s common stock, par value $0.01 per share, consists of a combination of cash and shares and will be paid on December 24, 2020 to shareholders of record on November 16, 2020.Based on shareholder elections, the dividend will be paid in the form of approximately $27.6 million in cash and approximately 2.5 million shares of the Company’s common stock. The number of shares included for the common stock dividend election was calculated based on the volume weighted average of the trading prices of the Company’s common...

TORONTO, Dec. 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. is pleased to announce the 2020 fourth quarter distributions for Purpose Specialty Lending Trust.About Purpose Investments Inc.Purpose Investments Inc. is an asset management company with more than $10 billion in assets under management. Purpose Investments has an unrelenting focus on client-centric innovation, and offers a range of managed and quantitative investment products. Purpose Investments is led by well-known entrepreneur Som Seif and is a division of Purpose Financial, an independent technology-driven financial services company.For further information please contact:Matt PadanyiPurpose Investments Inc.Tel: (877) 789-1517Email: info@purposeinvest.comCommissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with investment fund...