VERO BEACH, Florida, July 22, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (NYSE: ARR and ARR-PRC) (“ARMOUR” or the “Company”) today confirmed the August 2020 cash dividend rate for the Company’s Common Stock.August 2020 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, who may consider additional factors including the Company’s results of operations, cash flows,...

MONTRÉAL, 21 juill. 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Le CN (TSX : CNR) (NYSE : CNI) a annoncé aujourd’hui que son Conseil d’administration a approuvé un dividende sur les actions ordinaires en circulation de la Compagnie pour le troisième trimestre de 2020. Un dividende trimestriel de cinquante-sept cents et demi (0,5750 $ CA) par action ordinaire sera versé le 30 septembre 2020 aux actionnaires inscrits à la fermeture des bureaux le 9 septembre 2020.Véritable pilier de l’économie, le CN transporte annuellement des marchandises d’une valeur de plus de 250 G$ CA pour un large éventail de secteurs, tels les ressources naturelles, les produits manufacturés et les biens de consommation, sur un réseau ferroviaire de quelque 20 000 milles de parcours couvrant le Canada et le centre des États-Unis. Le CN – la Compagnie des chemins de fer nationaux...

MONTREAL, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — CN (TSX: CNR) (NYSE: CNI) announced today that its Board of Directors has approved a third-quarter 2020 dividend on the Company’s common shares outstanding. A quarterly dividend of fifty-seven and a half cents (C$0.5750) per common share will be paid on September 30, 2020, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 9, 2020.CN is a true backbone of the economy transporting more than C$250 billion worth of goods annually for a wide range of business sectors, ranging from resource products to manufactured products to consumer goods, across a rail network of approximately 20,000 route-miles spanning Canada and mid-America. CN – Canadian National Railway Company, along with its operating railway subsidiaries  –  serves the cities and ports of Vancouver, Prince Rupert, B.C.,...

TORONTO, July 21, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited (“BlackRock Canada”), an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK), today announced the July 2020 cash distributions for the iShares ETFs listed on the TSX or NEO which pay on a monthly basis. Unitholders of record of a fund on July 28, 2020 will receive cash distributions payable in respect of that fund on July 31, 2020.Details regarding the “per unit” distribution amounts are as follows:(1) Distribution per unit amounts are USD for XDG.U, XDU.UEstimated July Cash Distributions for the iShares Premium Money Market ETFThe July cash distributions per unit for the iShares Premium Money Market ETF are estimated to be as follows:BlackRock Canada expects to issue a press release on or about July 27, 2020, which will provide the...

TORONTO, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Purpose Investments Inc. is pleased to announce the following distributions for the month of July 2020. The ex-distribution date for all ETFs is July 28, 2020, with the exception of Purpose High Interest Savings ETF and Purpose US Cash ETF, which have an ex-distribution date of July 30, 2020. The ex-distribution date for all closed-end funds is July 30, 2020.Dividend is designated as an “eligible” Canadian dividend for purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada) and any similar provincial and territorial legislation.Purpose US Preferred Share Fund Non-Currency Hedged – ETF Units have both a CAD and USD purchase option. Distribution per unit is declared in CAD, however, the USD purchase option (RPU.U) distribution will be made in the USD equivalent. Conversion into USD will use the end-of-day...

TORONTO, July 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Dividend 15 Split Corp. declares its monthly distribution of $0.10000 for each Class A share ($1.20 annualized) and $0.04583 for each Preferred share ($0.550 annually). Distributions are payable August 10, 2020 to shareholders on record as at July 31, 2020.Since inception Class A shareholders have received a total of $22.80 per share and Preferred shareholders have received a total of $8.61 per share inclusive of this distribution, for a combined total of $31.41.Dividend 15 invests in a high quality portfolio of leading Canadian dividend-yielding stocks as follows: Bank of Montreal, Bank of Nova Scotia, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto-Dominion Bank, National Bank of Canada, CI Financial Corp., BCE Inc., Manulife Financial, Enbridge, Sun Life Financial, TELUS...

OMAHA, Neb., July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Green Plains Partners LP (NASDAQ:GPP) today announced that the board of directors of its general partner declared a quarterly cash distribution of $0.12 per unit on all of its outstanding common units, or $0.48 per unit on an annualized basis, for the second quarter of 2020. The distribution is payable on August 7, 2020, to unitholders of record at the close of business on July 31, 2020.This release serves as a qualified notice to nominees under Treasury Regulation Section 1.1446-4(b). Please note that 100 percent of Green Plains Partners’ distributions to foreign investors are attributable to income that is effectively connected with a U.S. trade or business. Accordingly, all of the partnership’s distributions to foreign investors are subject to U.S. federal income tax withholding at...

LUBBOCK, Texas, July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — South Plains Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPFI) (“South Plains” or the “Company”), the parent company of City Bank, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.03 per share of common stock, payable on August 10, 2020, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on July 27, 2020.  The amount and timing of any future dividend payments to the Company’s shareholders will be subject to the discretion of the Company’s Board of Directors.About South Plains Financial, Inc.South Plains is the bank holding company for City Bank, a Texas state-chartered bank headquartered in Lubbock, Texas.  City Bank is one of the largest independent banks in West Texas and has additional banking operations in the Dallas, El Paso, Greater Houston, the...

BASSETT, Va., July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bassett Furniture Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: BSET) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share of common stock, representing a 36% reduction due to the uncertainties around the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board also reinstated the dividend of $0.125 per share of outstanding common stock that was previously deferred on March 31, 2020 due to economic and financial disruptions caused by the pandemic. Both dividends are payable on August 28, 2020 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 14, 2020.“Our Board of Directors met yesterday with Management to review the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on our business and our plans for the future,” said Rob Spilman, Chairman and CEO. “I am pleased that the Board reinstated...

EDMONTON, Alberta, July 15, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Melcor Real Estate Investment Trust (TSX: MR.UN) today announced that the Trustees of the REIT have declared cash distributions of $0.03 per unit for the month of July.The July distribution will be payable as follows:The REIT also updated unitholders on collections to date in the quarter. We have received 86% of April rent, 80% of May rent, 78% of June rent and 78% of July rent. Melcor is applying for the Canadian Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) program on behalf of tenants; however, no applications have been processed to date and the REIT is uncertain how many tenants will meet eligibility requirements.Melcor REIT announced that results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2020 will be released on August 6, 2020 after market close. Management will host a conference...