ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — At the Board of Directors Meeting held July 31, 2025, a cash dividend of $4.00 per share was declared, payable on September 15, 2025, to shareholders of record as of September 1, 2025. CONTACT: Denise Brown RobinsonSecretary to the Board of Directors907-777-3409

NEW YORK, Aug. 01, 2025 (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:Record Date  August 15, 2025Ex-Dividend Date August 15, 2025Payable Date August 29, 2025   Distribution ScheduleNYSE Ticker Closed-End Fund Name Distribution Per Share Change from Previous Distribution FrequencyAVK Advent Convertible and Income Fund $0.1172†   MonthlyGBAB Guggenheim Taxable Municipal Bond & Investment Grade Debt Trust $0.12573†   MonthlyGOF Guggenheim Strategic Opportunities Fund $0.1821†   MonthlyGUG Guggenheim Active Allocation Fund $0.11875†   Monthly         †...

BALTIMORE, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — MarketWise, Inc. (NASDAQ: MKTW) (“MarketWise” or “the Company”), a leading multi-brand digital subscription services platform that provides premium financial research, software, education, and tools for self-directed investors, today announced that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend to holders of Class A common stock of $0.20 per share on July 31, 2025. An equivalent and proportionate distribution of $0.20 per unit has also been approved to holders of MarketWise, LLC units (the Class B common stock). The Company also announced a special dividend to shareholders of Class A common stock of $0.20 per share. The regular dividend, distribution, and the special dividend will be paid on September 25, 2025. The Record Date is August 15, 2025. The Company also announced...

HOUSTON, Aug. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (the “Company”) announced today a monthly distribution of $0.08 per share for August 2025. This distribution is payable to common stockholders on August 29, 2025 (as outlined in the table below). The Company declares distributions on a monthly basis, with its next distribution expected to be declared in early September. Payment of future distributions is subject to the approval of the Company’s Board of Directors, as well as meeting the covenants on the Company’s debt agreements and the terms of its preferred stock.Record Date / Ex-Date Payment Date Distribution Amount Return of Capital Estimate8/15/25 8/29/25 $0.08 30%(1)(1)   This estimate is based on the Company’s anticipated earnings and profits. The final determination of the...

TORONTO, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Firm Capital Property Trust (TSX: FCD.UN) (“FCPT” or the “Trust”) is pleased to announce positive amendments to the Trust’s Distribution Reinvestment Plan (the “DRIP”) including the implementation of a discount on Trust Units issued from treasury. Currently, the Trust’s DRIP contemplates that the floor price for Trust Units issued from treasury is $8.00 per Trust Unit and no discount is applied to Trust Units issued from treasury should the Average Market Price (as defined in the DRIP) exceed $8.00 per Trust Unit. Effective the July 2025 distribution (payable on or about August 15, 2025), the Trust’s DRIP floor price will be lowered from $8.00 per Trust Unit to $7.40 per Trust Unit. Furthermore, if the Average Market Price of the Trust Units exceeds $7.40 per Trust Unit, then the Trust...

TORONTO, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Aecon Group Inc. (TSX: ARE) (“Aecon” or the “Company”) today reported results for the second quarter of 2025. “Driven by record backlog of $10.7 billion, solid recurring revenue programs, a robust bid pipeline, and the impact of strategic acquisitions in 2024, revenue in 2025 is expected to be stronger than last year,” said Jean-Louis Servranckx, President and Chief Executive Officer, Aecon Group Inc. “Aecon is pleased to be delivering North America’s three largest nuclear refurbishments, executing and pursuing a growing set of nuclear opportunities in the U.S. and globally, and leading the construction of North America’s first commercial, grid-scale Small Modular Reactor (SMR) for Ontario Power Generation following commencement of the execution phase on the Darlington New Nuclear Project...

MENLO PARK, Calif., July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Exponent, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXPO) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share of common stock to be paid on September 19, 2025, to all common stockholders of record as of September 5, 2025. Exponent has paid, and expects to continue to pay, quarterly dividends each year in March, June, September, and December. Future declarations of quarterly dividends and the establishment of future record and payment dates are subject to the final determination of Exponent’s Board of Directors. “Exponent’s quarterly dividend reflects our steadfast commitment to returning capital to shareholders,” commented Dr. Catherine Corrigan, President and Chief Executive Officer. “As expectations around safety, health, and the environment continue to...

ST. JOHN’S, Newfoundland and Labrador, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — This news release constitutes a “Designated News Release” incorporated by reference in the prospectus supplement dated December 9, 2024 to Fortis’ short form base shelf prospectus dated December 9, 2024. The Board of Directors of Fortis Inc. (“Fortis” or the “Corporation”) (TSX/NYSE: FTS) has declared the following dividends payable on September 1, 2025 to the Shareholders of Record of the following Shares of the Corporation at the close of business on August 19, 2025:$0.3063 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “F”;$0.3826875 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “G”;$0.26144 per share on the First Preference Shares, Series “H”;$0.258545 per share...

Second Quarter 2025 Revenue of $59.9 Million Second Quarter 2025 Net Income Attributable to Cohen & Company Inc. of $1.4 Million, or $0.81 per Diluted Share Second Quarter 2025 Adjusted Pre-Tax Income of $5.5 Million, or $0.94 per Diluted Share Board Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.25 per Share PHILADELPHIA and NEW YORK, July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Cohen & Company Inc. (NYSE American: COHN), a financial services firm specializing in an expanding range of capital markets and asset management services, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2025. Summary Operating Results      Three Months Ended   Six Months Ended($ in thousands) 6/30/25   3/31/25   6/30/24   6/30/25   6/30/24                   Net trading $ 10,757     $ 9,211     $ 8,798     $ 19,968     $ 18,646  Asset...

London, July 31, 2025 − The Board of Shell plc (the “Company”) (XLON: SHEL, XNYS: SHEL, XAMS: SHELL) today announced an interim dividend in respect of the second quarter of 2025 of US$ 0.358 per ordinary share.   Details relating to the second quarter 2025 interim dividendPer ordinary share(GB00BP6MXD84)   Q2 2025Shell Shares (US$) 0.358Shareholders will be able to elect to receive their dividends in US dollars, euros or pounds sterling. An alternative ‘Electronic Election Entitlement’ (‘EEE’) process is available in CREST for dividends with options elections. Absent any valid election to the contrary, persons holding their ordinary shares through Euroclear Nederland will receive their dividends in euros. Absent any valid election to the contrary, shareholders (both holding in certificated and uncertificated...