VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — B2Gold Corp. (TSX: BTO, NYSE AMERICAN: BTG, NSX: B2G) (“B2Gold” or the “Company”) announces amendments to its shareholder returns strategy to increase financial flexibility as it completes its current phase of organic growth, including the anticipated commencement of initial production from Fekola Regional in Mali, the completion of construction of the Goose Mine in Nunavut, Canada, the development of the Antelope deposit at the Otjikoto Mine in Namibia, and de-risking activities at the Gramalote Project in Colombia. All dollar figures are in United States dollars unless otherwise indicated. New Dividend Framework Management and the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of B2Gold have completed a comprehensive review of its existing dividend level and approved a change in...

MIAMI BEACH, Fla., Jan. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Herzfeld Caribbean Basin Fund, Inc. (NASDAQ: CUBA) (the “Fund”) today announced that the Fund has made the following distribution pursuant to the Fund’s Managed Distribution Policy (the “Policy”):Declaration Date Ex-Date Record Date Payment Date Per Share12/20/2024 12/31/2024 12/31/2024 01/13/2025 $ 0.2325The distribution for stockholders has been paid in all cash. The primary purpose of the Policy is to provide stockholders with a constant, but not guaranteed, fixed minimum rate of distribution (currently set at the annual rate of 15% of the Fund’s net asset value as determined on June 30, 2024). The Board recently amended the Policy to maintain the 15% annual rate of distribution, but at quarterly, semi-annual or annual periods of distribution to be reviewed by...

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northfield Capital Corporation (TSX-V: NFD.A) (“Northfield”) announced today its intention to effect a normal course issuer bid through the facilities of the TSX Venture Exchange. Northfield may, during the 12-month period commencing January 15, 2025 and ending January 14, 2026, purchase on the TSX Venture Exchange up to 141,701 Class A restricted voting shares in total, representing approximately 5% of the 2,834,032 Class A restricted voting shares currently issued and outstanding. The price which Northfield will pay for any such shares will be the market price at the time of acquisition. The actual number of Class A restricted voting shares which may be purchased and the timing of any such purchases will be determined by Northfield. Northfield has retained Leede Financial Inc. to effect...

TORONTO, Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Guardian Capital LP announces that commencing in January 2025, the distribution frequency for the Guardian Capital funds listed below (the “Funds”) will increase from quarterly to monthly.Guardian Capital Fund Series of UnitsGC One Fixed Income Portfolio Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series F and Series IGuardian Canadian Bond Fund ETF Units (TSX: GCBD)Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series F and Series IGuardian Investment Grade Corporate Bond Fund ETF Units (TSX: GIGC)Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series F and Series IGuardian Short Duration Bond Fund Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series F and Series ISustainable Income 100 Fund Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series CCA, Series F, Series CCF and Series ISustainable Income 20/80 Fund Mutual Fund Units: Series A, Series CCA,...

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. (NASDAQ: COKE) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend for the first quarter of 2025 of $2.50 per share on shares of the Company’s Common Stock and Class B Common Stock payable on February 7, 2025, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on January 24, 2025.CONTACTS:    Brian K. Little (Media)   Scott Anthony (Investors)Vice President, Corporate Communications   Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer(980) 378-5537   (704) 557-4633Brian.Little@cokeconsolidated.com   Scott.Anthony@cokeconsolidated.com     About Coca-Cola Consolidated, Inc. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Coca-Cola Consolidated (NASDAQ: COKE) is the largest Coca-Cola bottler in the United States. We make,...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich., Jan. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Independent Bank Corporation (NASDAQ: IBCP), the holding company of Independent Bank, a Michigan-based community bank, announced that today its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of 26 cents per share. This dividend is payable on February 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on February 4, 2025. The quarterly dividend represents an 8% increase over the quarterly dividend rate paid for each quarter in 2024. William B. (“Brad”) Kessel, the President and Chief Executive Officer of Independent Bank Corporation, commented: “I am pleased that our Board of Directors has approved an increase of over 8% in our quarterly dividend compared to the rate paid each quarter in 2024. This marks the twelfth consecutive annual increase in our dividend payment....

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Mortgage Investment Corporation (the “Corporation”) (TSX: FC) is pleased to confirm that its board of directors has formally declared the previously announced special year-end dividend of $0.056 per common share. The regular December 2024 dividend and the special year-end dividend, totalling $0.134 per common share, are payable on January 15, 2025, to holders of common shares of record at the close of business on December 31, 2024. The special year-end dividend recognizes that the annual income generated in 2024 exceeded the regular dividends. Accordingly, the Corporation is paying out the special year-end dividend to ensure it distributes all its taxable income. The special dividend is not indicative of future performance by the Corporation. Total dividends paid...

TORONTO, Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nexus Industrial REIT (“Nexus” or the “REIT”) (TSX: NXR.UN) announced today that it intends to release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2024, before the opening of the TSX on Monday, March 10, 2025. Management of the REIT will host a conference call at 10:00 AM Eastern Standard Time on Monday March 10, 2025, to review the financial results and operations. To participate in the conference call, please dial 647-484-8814 or 1-844-763-8274 (toll free in Canada and the US) at least five minutes prior to the start time and ask to join the Nexus Industrial REIT conference call. A recording of the conference call will be available until April 10, 2025. To access the recording, please dial 1-412-317-0088 or 1-855-669-9658 (toll free in Canada and...

ROCHESTER, N.Y., Jan. 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Constellation Brands, Inc. (NYSE: STZ), a leading beverage alcohol company, announced today that on January 8, 2025, its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $1.01 per share of Class A Common Stock payable on February 21, 2025, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 7, 2025. ABOUT CONSTELLATION BRANDSConstellation Brands (NYSE: STZ) is a leading international producer and marketer of beer, wine, and spirits with operations in the U.S., Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy. Our mission is to build brands that people love because we believe elevating human connections is Worth Reaching For. It’s worth our dedication, hard work, and calculated risks to anticipate market trends and deliver more for our consumers, shareholders, employees, and...

– Fourth quarter revenue growth estimated at 105% to 110% year-over-year – – Company to start reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP and filing with the SEC on U.S. domestic forms – – Profound reminds investors that it is scheduled to present at JPM 2025 on January 16th at 11:15 a.m. PT – TORONTO, Jan. 08, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Profound Medical Corp. (NASDAQ:PROF; TSX:PRN) (“Profound” or the “Company”), a commercial-stage medical device company that develops and markets customizable, incision-free therapies for the ablation of diseased tissue, today announced preliminary unaudited revenues for the fourth quarter and full year 2024. Profound anticipates total revenue for the fourth quarter of 2024 to be in the approximate range of $4.1 million to $4.2 million, representing year-over-year growth of between 105% and 110%, and sequential...