MAYFIELD VILLAGE, OHIO, Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On December 6, 2024, the Board of Directors of The Progressive Corporation (NYSE:PGR) declared an annual common share dividend, in the amount of $4.50 per share, and a quarterly common share dividend, in the amount of $0.10 per share. Both the annual and quarterly dividends are payable January 16, 2025, to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 9, 2025. The annual dividend amount for 2024 was determined by the Board based on our capital position, existing capital resources, and expected current and future capital needs. The Board is expected to continue to declare quarterly dividends for 2025. The Board also set the close of business on March 14, 2025, as the record date for the determination of shareholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, Progressive’s...

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y., Dec. 09, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Board of Directors of Espey Mfg. & Electronics Corp. (NYSE AMERICAN: ESP) has declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share. The dividend will be payable on December 27, 2024 to all shareholders of record on December 20, 2024. Furthermore, the Board of Directors appointed Ms. Jennifer Pickering to the position of Corporate Secretary. Jennifer joined the Company as Chief Human Resources Officer in April 2024 and previously served as Assistant Corporate Secretary since June 2024. This appointment comes after the retirement of Ms. Peggy A. Murphy, effective December 6, 2024. Ms. Murphy was employed by the Company since October 1978 and held the position of Corporate Secretary since December 1998. Espey’s primary business is the development, design,...

SHELL PLC THIRD QUARTER 2024 EURO AND GBP EQUIVALENT DIVIDEND PAYMENTS December 9, 2024 The Board of Shell plc today announced the pounds sterling and euro equivalent dividend payments in respect of the third quarter 2024 interim dividend, which was announced on October 31, 2024 at US$0.344 per ordinary share. Shareholders have been able to elect to receive their dividends in US dollars, euros or pounds sterling. Holders of ordinary shares who have validly submitted US dollars, euros or pounds sterling currency elections by November 29, 2024 will be entitled to a dividend of US$0.344, €0.3262 or 27.03p per ordinary share, respectively. Absent any valid election to the contrary, persons holding their ordinary shares through Euroclear Nederland will receive their dividends in euros at the euro rate per ordinary share shown above. Absent...

ABSECON, N.J., Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Absecon Bancorp (the “Company”) (OTC, trading as ASCN), the bank holding company of First National Bank of Absecon, an Atlantic County New Jersey based community bank, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.90 per share, payable on December 30, 2024 to shareholders of record as of December 17, 2024. The First National Bank of Absecon, a nationally chartered bank headquartered in Absecon, New Jersey, has a long history of serving the community since its establishment in 1916. The company is a community bank focused on providing deposit and loan products to retail customers and to small and mid-sized businesses from its primary market area in Atlantic County, New Jersey, and secondary markets consisting of portions...

ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northrim BanCorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NRIM) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.62 per share. The dividend will be payable on December 27, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 19, 2024. “We are pleased to announce a quarterly dividend of $0.62 per share, as we continue to provide returns to our shareholders,” said Mike Huston, President and CEO. At the stock price of $86.03 per share at the close of the market on December 5, 2024, the current dividend equates to a yield of 2.88% on an annualized basis. On October 23, 2024, Northrim reported net income of $8.8 million, or $1.57 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2024, compared to $9.0 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, in the second quarter...

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG), Manhattan’s largest office landlord, announced today that its board of directors has established an annual ordinary dividend on SL Green’s common stock for 2025 of $3.09 per share, an increase of 3.0%. The ordinary dividend will continue to be paid in cash on a monthly basis. The first monthly ordinary dividend of $0.2575 per share is payable on January 15, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2024. “We are proud to reward our shareholders with an increase in our ordinary dividend as earnings and taxable income grow amid the backdrop of the best performing office market in the country,” said Matt DiLiberto, Chief Financial Officer. “Providing a sustainable, recurring cash dividend to our...

NEW YORK, Dec. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Chicago Atlantic BDC, Inc. (“the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LIEN), a specialty finance company that has elected to be regulated as a business development company, today announced that the Company’s board of directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.34 per share for the quarter ending December 31, 2024, which represents a 36% increase from the $0.25 per share dividend for the quarter ended September 30, 2024. The following are the key dates for the dividend:Record Date December 19, 2024Payment Date December 27, 2024The Company has adopted a dividend reinvestment plan (“DRIP”) that provides for reinvestment of dividends on behalf of its stockholders, unless a stockholder elects to receive cash. As a result, when the Company declares a cash dividend, stockholders who have not “opted...

EXTON, Pa., Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Omega Flex, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: OFLX) today announced that the Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share payable on January 7, 2025, to shareholders of record on December 19, 2024.   In determining the amount of future regular quarterly dividends, the Board will review the cash needs of the Company, and based on results of operations, financial condition, capital expenditure plans, and consideration of possible acquisitions, as well as such other factors as the Board of Directors may consider relevant, determine on a quarterly basis the amount of a regular quarterly dividend. INFORMATION CONCERNING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS – This press release contains forward-looking statements, which are subject to inherent uncertainties which are difficult...

NEW YORK, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Vornado Realty Trust (NYSE:VNO) announced today that its Board of Trustees has declared a dividend of $.74 per common share. The dividend will be payable on December 27, 2024 to shareholders of record on December 16, 2024. For 2025, Vornado anticipates continuing its recent common share dividend policy of paying one common share dividend in the fourth quarter of 2025. Vornado Realty Trust is a fully-integrated equity real estate investment trust. CONTACT Thomas J. Sanelli(212) 894-7000 Certain statements contained herein may constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. They represent our intentions, plans, expectations and beliefs and are subject to numerous...

CALGARY, Alberta, Dec. 05, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Canoe EIT Income Fund (the “Fund”) (TSX – EIT.UN) announces the December 2024 monthly distribution of $0.10 per unit. Unitholders of record on December 20, 2024, will receive distributions payable on January 15, 2025. About Canoe EIT Income FundCanoe EIT Income Fund is one of Canada’s largest closed-end investment funds, designed to maximize monthly distributions and capital appreciation by investing in a broadly diversified portfolio of high quality securities. The Fund is listed on the TSX under the symbol EIT.UN, and is actively managed by Robert Taylor, Senior Vice President and Chief Investment Officer, Canoe Financial. About Canoe Financial Canoe Financial is one of Canada’s fastest growing independent mutual fund companies managing over $19.0 billion in assets across...