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CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Common shareholders of Nuveen Preferred Securities & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPI) and preferred shareholders of Nuveen Preferred & Income Opportunities Fund (NYSE: JPC) have approved a proposal to merge the funds. The merger will combine JPI into JPC. Subject to the satisfaction of certain customary closing conditions, the merger is expected to become effective before the market opens on September 22, 2025. Prior to the merger, JPI may declare a pre-me

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $BBN--Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), Bla

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Principal Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:PGZ) announces the sources of a distribution paid on August 29, 2025 of $0.1050 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2025, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and includes the notice below sent to shareholders regarding the source of the distributi

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On August 29, 2025, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System announced that it was continuing to review Morgan Stanley’s request for a downward adjustment to the Firm’s preliminary Stress Capital Buffer (SCB) requirement. Morgan Stanley remains actively engaged with the Federal Reserve to reach a final SCB requirement before the October 1, 2025 effective date. Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of i

NEWARK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (NYSE: ISD), PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc. (NYSE: GHY) and PGIM Short Duration High Yield Opportunities Fund (NYSE: SDHY) declared today monthly distributions for September, October and November 2025. The distribution amounts and schedule for each fund appears below: Fund Name Ticker Distribution Per Share Change from Prior Distribution PGIM High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. ISD $0.105 – PGIM Global High Yield Fund, Inc. GHY $0.105 – P

WATSEKA, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IF Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: IROQ) (the “Company”) the holding company for Iroquois Federal Savings and Loan Association (the “Association”), announced net income of $4.3 million, or $1.37 per basic share and diluted share for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2025, compared to $1.8 million, or $0.57 per basic and diluted share for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2024. The Company also announced net income of $1.4 million, or $0.45 per basic share and diluted share for

WHEATON, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA. The following dates apply to today's distribution declarations: Expected Ex-Dividend Date: September 2, 2025 Record Date: September 2, 2025 Payable Date: September 3, 2025 Ticker Exchange Fund Name Frequency Ordinary Income Per Share Amount   ACTIVELY MANAGED EXCHANGE-TRADED FUNDS   First Trust Exchange-Traded Fund DFII NYSE A

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eaton Vance closed-end funds listed below released today the estimated sources of their August distributions (each a “Fund”). This press release is issued as required by the Funds’ managed distribution plan (Plan) and an exemptive order received from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Board of Trustees has approved the implementation of the Plan to make monthly, as noted below, cash distributions to common shareholders, stated in terms of a fixed amoun

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--PitchBook, the premier data provider for the private and public equity markets, today announced it was recognized as one of Washington’s Best Workplaces by Puget Sound Business Journal (PSBJ) in the Extra Large category, which includes companies with 250+ employees in Washington. Recipients are selected and ranked based on employee satisfaction surveys, which review benefit offerings, leadership, collaboration, growth opportunities, team dynamics and more. As a winner

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces it has filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of the securities of Semler Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMLR) between March 10, 2021 and April 15, 2025, both dates inclusive (the “Class Period”). The lawsuit seeks to recover damages for Semler Scientific investors under the federal securities laws. To join the Semler Scientific class action, go to https://rosenlegal.com/submit-form/?case_id=39889 o

BENSALEM, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Law Offices of Howard G. Smith announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who purchased LifeMD, Inc. (“LifeMD” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LFMD) securities between May 7, 2025 and August 5, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). LifeMD investors have until October 27, 2025 to file a lead plaintiff motion. IF YOU ARE AN INVESTOR WHO SUFFERED A LOSS IN LIFEMD, INC. (LFMD), CONTACT THE LAW OFFICES OF HOWARD G. SMITH TO PARTICIPATE IN T

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Glancy Prongay & Murray LLP reminds investors of the upcoming October 20, 2025 deadline to file a lead plaintiff motion in the class action filed on behalf of investors who purchased or otherwise acquired Snap Inc. (“Snap” or the “Company”) (NYSE: SNAP) securities between April 29, 2025 to August 5, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). IF YOU SUFFERED A LOSS ON YOUR SNAP INVESTMENTS, CLICK HERE TO INQUIRE ABOUT POTENTIALLY PURSUING CLAIMS TO RECOVER YOUR LOSS

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the Financial Strength Ratings of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a” (Excellent) of Aspen Insurance UK Limited (AIUK) (United Kingdom), Aspen Bermuda Limited (ABL) (Bermuda), Aspen American Insurance Company (AAIC) (Austin, TX) and Aspen Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) (Bismarck, ND). Concurrently, AM Best has placed under review with positive implications the Long-Te

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities of Centene Corporation (NYSE: CNC) between December 12, 2024 and June 30, 2025. Centene describes itself as a “leading healthcare enterprise.” For more information, submit a form, email attorney Phillip Kim, or give us a call at 866-767-3653. The Allegations: Rosen Law Firm is Investigating the Allegations that Centene Corp

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In the past 30 days, Best’s Review readers have been most interested in the following insurance news coverage: “Standing the Test of Time — 2025 Edition” lists property/casualty and life/health insurers that have maintained a Best’s Financial Strength Rating of A or higher for more than 50 and 75 years. “Top Global Insurance Brokers – 2025 Edition” provides a ranking of the top 20 global insurance brokers based on 2024 total revenue and recaps key developments fr

SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The suit alleges defendants issued false statements concerning PubMatic business and prospects, resulting in its stock trading at inflated prices.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors that a shareholder filed a class action on behalf of purchasers of securities of Biohaven Ltd. (NYSE: BHVN) between March 24, 2023 and May 14, 2025. Biohaven describes itself as a “biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes therapies for immunology, neuroscience, and oncology.” For more information, submit a form, email attorney Phillip Kim, or give us a call at 866-767-36

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #insurance--AM Best has assigned a Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and a Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a-” (Excellent) of Premia Reinsurance Ltd. (Premia Re) (Bermuda). The outlook assigned to these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. The ratings reflect Premia Re’s balance sheet strength, which AM Best assesses as very strong, as well as its adequate operating performance, neutral business profile and appropriate enterprise risk management. Premia Re has be

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Hyliion Holdings Corp. (NYSE: HYLN), a developer of sustainable electricity-producing technology, is pleased to announce its participation in the 2025 Annual Gateway Conference, which is being held September 3-4 at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco, CA. Hyliion’s Founder and CEO, Thomas Healy, and CFO, Jon Panzer, are scheduled to present on Wednesday, September 3 at 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time (PT). The presentation will be webcast live and available for replay

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #creditratingagency--KBRA releases research examining President Donald Trump's executive order to potentially ease regulatory barriers that have limited defined contribution (DC) retirement plans’ access to alternative investments—a move that could allow millions of retirement savers to invest in an expansive list of such assets. The order aims to have a democratizing effect, as access to alternatives is already a common and growing feature in the retirement accounts of defined benefit (D