24.26Dividend News
- David F. Smith Elected Chairman of National Fuel Gas Company
WILLIAMSVILLE, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--National Fuel Gas Company (NYSE: NFG) (“National Fuel” or the “Company”) today announced the election of David F. Smith to the position of Chairman of the Board of Directors. Smith succeeds Philip C. Ackerman, who held the position since 2002. Mr. Smith commented: “I am honored to follow a long line of such capable Chairmen of the Board, starting back from Phil Ackerman to Bernie Kennedy and Lou Reif. Our former Chairmen, men of
- Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
NORTH LIBERTY, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Heartland Express, Inc. Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
- U.S. Global Investors Continues GROW Dividends
SAN ANTONIO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--U.S. Global Investors, Inc. (Nasdaq: GROW) will continue paying monthly dividends of 2 cents per share in the second quarter of 2010.
- New York Life to Pay Long-Term Care Insurance Dividend for the Sixth Consecutive Year
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New York Life Insurance Company announced today it will pay a dividend to its LTCSelect Premier long-term care insurance policyholders this year. This is the sixth consecutive year New York Life, a triple-A rated insurer*, has paid a long-term care insurance dividend.** “The ability to pay a dividend sends a strong message that New York Life’s mutual structure keeps us uniquely aligned with our policyholders, allowing us to focus on long-term value and stab
- Evergreen Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Dividends
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evergreen Investments today announced the dividend declaration for Evergreen Income Advantage Fund (NYSE Amex: EAD), Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund (NYSE Amex: ERH), Evergreen International Balanced Income Fund (NYSE: EBI) and Evergreen Multi-Sector Income Fund (NYSE Amex: ERC). Evergreen also announced a reduction in the monthly dividend rate of Evergreen Income Advantage Fund and Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund. Evergreen Income Advantage Fund is a c
- ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund “IGR” Declares Monthly Distribution for March
PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Trustees of the ING Clarion Global Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE: IGR) (the “Fund”), which trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “IGR”, declared a monthly distribution of $0.045 per share for the month of March 2010. The following dates apply: Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payable Date March 2010 03-18-2010 03-22-2010 03-31-2010 IGR’s current distribution rate represents an annualized y
- Safeway Inc. Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend
PLEASANTON, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Safeway Inc. (NYSE:SWY) announced that its Board of Directors met yesterday and declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share. The cash dividend will be payable on April 15, 2010 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 25, 2010. Safeway Inc. is a Fortune 50 company and one of the largest food and drug retailers in North America based on sales. The company operates 1,725 stores in the United States and western Canada and had
- Target Corporation Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend
MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The board of directors of Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) has declared a quarterly dividend of 17 cents per common share. The dividend is payable June 10, 2010 to shareholders of record May 20, 2010. The second quarter dividend will be the company’s 170th consecutive dividend paid since October 1967 when the company became publicly held. About TargetTarget Corporation’s retail segment includes large, general merchandise and food discount stores, and a full
- Synovus Announces Quarterly Stock Dividend
COLUMBUS, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV), the Columbus, Georgia-based financial services company, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.01 per share on the company’s common stock. The dividend will be payable on April 1, 2010 to shareholders of record as of March 18, 2010. About Synovus Synovus is a financial services holding company with approximately $33 billion in assets based in Columbus, Georgia. Synovus provides commercia
- Philip Morris International (PMI) Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend of $0.58 Per Share
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Regulatory News: The Board of Directors of Philip Morris International Inc. (NYSE / Euronext Paris: PM) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of $0.58 per common share, payable on April 9, 2010, to stockholders of record as of March 25, 2010. The ex-dividend date is March 23, 2010. For more details on stock, dividends and other information, see www.pmintl.com/investors. About Philip Morris International Inc. Philip Morris International Inc. (PMI) is the leading i
- TriCo Bancshares Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
CHICO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of TriCo Bancshares (NASDAQ: TCBK), parent company of Tri Counties Bank, declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.13 (thirteen cents) per share at its meeting held on March 10, 2010. The dividend is payable on March 31, 2010 to holders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2010. TriCo Bancshares and Tri Counties Bank are headquartered in Chico, California. Tri Counties Bank has a 35-year history in the banking industry. It operates
- ATP Declares Cash Dividend on Preferred Stock
HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ATP Oil & Gas Corporation (NASDAQ:ATPG) announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on its 8.0% Cumulative Convertible Perpetual Preferred Stock. The dividend rate is $2.00 per share and is payable on April 1, 2010 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2010. About ATP Oil & Gas Corporation ATP Oil & Gas is an international offshore oil and gas development and production company with operations in th
- Prime Group Realty Trust Suspends Series B Preferred Dividends for the First Quarter of 2010 and Receives Lender Notices Regarding Continental Towers
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prime Group Realty Trust (NYSE: PGEPRB) (the "Company") announced today that its Board of Trustees determined not to declare a quarterly distribution on its Series B Preferred Shares for the first quarter of 2010, and that the Board is unable to determine when the Company might recommence distributions on the Series B Preferred Shares. The Board is also in the process of considering various financing, capitalization, asset sales and other alternatives for the Compa
- Colony Financial Announces 2009 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Colony Financial, Inc. (NYSE: CLNY) (the “Company”) today announced financial results for the period from the Company’s inception on June 23, 2009 to December 31, 2009. 2009 Highlights Completed initial public offering and private placement in September 2009 and underwriters’ over-allotment in October 2009, raising net proceeds of $287 million Announced nine transactions through December 31, 2009 totaling investments and commitments of $154.9
- Rivus Bond Fund Declares Quarterly Dividend
ARMONK, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Rivus Bond Fund (NYSE: BDF) (the “Fund”) declared a dividend of $0.2875 on March 10, 2010, payable on May 4, 2010, to shareholders of record at the close of business on April 7, 2010, with a Net Asset Value and New York Stock Exchange ex-dividend date of April 5, 2010 and a comparison date of April 30, 2010. The dividend of $0.2875 per share would indicate an annual dividend rate for the last four quarters of $1.15 per share and an annual dividend r