VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Diversified Royalty Corp. (TSX: DIV and DIV.DB) (the “Corporation” or “DIV”) is pleased to announce that its board of directors has approved a cash dividend of $0.01667 per common share for the period of November 1, 2020 to November 30, 2020, which is equal to $0.20 per common share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be paid on November 30, 2020 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on November 13, 2020.About Diversified Royalty Corp.DIV is a multi-royalty corporation, engaged in the business of acquiring top-line royalties from well-managed multi-location businesses and franchisors in North America. DIV’s objective is to acquire predictable, growing royalty streams from a diverse group of multi-location businesses and franchisors.DIV currently...

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Newtek Business Services Corp., (Nasdaq: NEWT), an internally managed business development company (“BDC”), today announced that it is revising its 2020 annual dividend forecast to a range of $1.90 to $2.201 per share, tightened from the previous range of $1.80 to $2.30 per share. In addition, Newtek issued its 2021 annual dividend forecast in a range of $2.00 to $2.501 per share. The revised dividend forecast for 2020 and the dividend forecast for 2021 do not include any potential impact of any possible future authorization of the U.S. Small Business Administration (“SBA”) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP).Barry Sloane, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer said, “We are very pleased how the Company has performed during the past nine months; the most challenging months...

TORONTO, Nov. 04, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Centerra Gold Inc. (“Centerra”) (TSX: CG) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of C$0.05 per common share – approximately C$14.8 million or US$11.3 million. The quarterly dividend is payable on December 4, 2020 to shareholders of record on November 20, 2020. The dividends are eligible dividends for Canadian income tax purposes.Centerra continues to proactively monitor closely the evolving situations relating to COVID-19 and the political events in the Kyrgyz Republic that occurred in the third quarter of 2020 and how these situations may affect the Company’s business.  The Company notes that going forward, in addition to the other factors that the Board of Directors normally considers in connection with the declaration of dividends, it will also need...

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 03, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Healthcare Realty Trust Incorporated (NYSE:HR) today announced its common stock cash dividend for the quarter ended September 30, 2020. This dividend, in the amount of $0.30 per share, is payable on December 1, 2020 to stockholders of record on November 16, 2020.Healthcare Realty Trust is a real estate investment trust that integrates owning, managing, financing and developing income-producing real estate properties associated primarily with the delivery of outpatient healthcare services throughout the United States. As of June 30, 2020, the Company owned 210 real estate properties in 24 states totaling 15.5 million square feet and was valued at approximately $5.5 billion. The Company provided leasing and property management services to 12.0 million square feet nationwide.In addition...

NEW YORK, Nov. 02, 2020 (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:† 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.*It is estimated that approximately 6% of GBAB’s November 2020 distribution will consist of long-term capital gains.For a current list of investment team members, please access the Fund’s website via guggenheiminvestments.com/cef.You...

CALGARY, Alberta, Nov. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Gibson Energy Inc. announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly dividend of $0.34 per common share payable on January 15, 2021, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2020. This dividend is designated as an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes. For non-resident shareholders, Gibson’s dividends are subject to Canadian withholding tax.About GibsonGibson Energy Inc. (“Gibson” or the “Company”), (TSX: GEI) is a Canadian-based oil infrastructure company with its principal businesses consisting of the storage, optimization, processing, and gathering of crude oil and refined products. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, the Company’s operations are focused around its core terminal assets located at Hardisty and Edmonton,...

HOUSTON, Nov. 02, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Archrock, Inc. (NYSE: AROC) (“Archrock”) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.145 per share of common stock, or $0.58 per share on an annualized basis. The dividend will be paid on November 18, 2020 to all stockholders of record on November 12, 2020.The third quarter 2020 dividend to be paid in November 2020 is unchanged from the second quarter 2020 and the third quarter 2019 amount.About ArchrockArchrock is an energy infrastructure company with a pure-play focus on midstream natural gas compression.  Archrock is the leading provider of natural gas compression services to customers in the oil and natural gas industry throughout the U.S. and a leading supplier of aftermarket services to customers that own compression equipment in the U.S. Archrock...

TORONTO, Oct. 30, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Clairvest Group Inc. (TSX:CVG) (“Clairvest”) is pleased to announce a one-time special dividend of $5.00 per common share (approximately $75 million in aggregate). The dividend is an eligible dividend for Canadian income tax purposes. The dividend will be payable to common shareholders of record as of November 9, 2020 and will be paid on November 23, 2020. Cash and treasury investments as of September 30, 2020 was approximately $470 million.Clairvest is also pleased to announce the appointment of Anne Mette de Place Filippini to its Board of Directors. Ms. De Place Filippini is the Chief Investment Officer of Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. She will bring to Clairvest valuable strategic insight combined with a deep understanding of the public markets.About ClairvestClairvest’s mission is...

ATLANTA, Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta (FHLBank Atlanta) today approved a third quarter 2020 cash dividend at an annualized rate of 4.00 percent.“The economic strains brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic continue to present challenges for the Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta, and for its member financial institutions and the communities they serve,” said FHLBank Atlanta Chair of the Board, Rick Whaley. “Despite these challenges, our cooperative remains stable and we are pleased to return value to our members through this third quarter dividend.”The dividend rate is 3.75 percentage points over the daily average three-month LIBOR yield for the third quarter of 2020, and 3.91 percentage points over the daily average Secured Overnight Financing Rate, also known as...

ASHEVILLE, N.C., Oct. 29, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI) (“Company”), the holding company of HomeTrust Bank (“Bank”), today announced preliminary net income for the first quarter of fiscal 2021, an increase in its quarterly cash dividend, and its updated response to the COVID-19 pandemic.For the quarter ended September 30, 2020 compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year:net income was $5.8 million, compared to $8.8 million;diluted earnings per share (“EPS”) was $0.35, compared to $0.49;return on assets (“ROA”) was 0.62%, compared to 0.99%;return on equity (“ROE”) was 5.74%, compared to 8.57%;provision for credit losses was $950,000, compared to no provision;noninterest income increased $979,000, or 12.8% to $8.6 million...