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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) announced today that Adebayo (“Bayo”) Ogunlesi, Founding Partner, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Global Infrastructure Partners (“GIP”), and a Senior Managing Director at BlackRock, has been elected to BlackRock’s Board of Directors (“Board”). Mr. Ogunlesi joins the Board as a non-independent director, following the completion of BlackRock’s acquisition of GIP in October 2024. Laurence D. Fink, Chairman and CEO of BlackRock, said:

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust (formerly traded on the NYSE under the symbol “KSM”) (the “Fund”) announced today the payment of its final liquidating distribution to shareholders of $10.131 per share. Liquidation proceeds are expected to be disbursed on Thursday, November 21, 2024. The liquidating distribution is being made pursuant to the Fund’s Plan of Liquidation and Termination, as announced on July 19, 2024. The liquidating distribution represents all of th

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Scott+Scott Attorneys at Law LLP (“Scott+Scott”), an international securities and consumer rights litigation firm, is investigating whether the leadership of Super Micro Computer, Inc. (“Supermicro”) (NASDAQ: SMCI) breached their fiduciary duties to Supermicro and its shareholders. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE Scott+Scott is investigating whether members of the Supermicro Board of Directors (the “Board”) made, or caused Supermicro to make, false and/or misleading statemen

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As previously announced in press releases dated October 21, 2024 and November 1, 2024 (the “Prior Announcements”), the Board of Directors of the RiverNorth/DoubleLine Strategic Opportunity Fund, Inc. (the “Fund”) (NYSE: OPP) has authorized and set the terms of an offering to the Fund’s stockholders of inseparable non-transferable rights to purchase additional shares of common stock and newly issued 6.00%, 3-Year Term, Series C Term Preferred Stock (the “S

SANTA CLARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the company has been named to Fortune’s list of Best Workplaces in the World, ranking no. 11 among 25 companies. The list is based on 7.4 million responses to the Great Place to Work survey, which represents the experiences of 20 million employees worldwide. The survey assesses employee satisfaction in key areas, from credibility and respect to fairness and camaraderie. “Being named one of the best workpla

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Marriott claims its “destination fees” enhance your stay. The hotel workers union says guests and regulators should decide if that’s true.

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mesa Royalty Trust (the “Trust”) (NYSE: MTR) announced today the Trust income distribution for the month of November 2024. Unitholders of record on November 29, 2024 will receive distributions amounting to $0.003060770 per unit, payable on January 31, 2025. The Trust received $8,766.51 which came from the Colorado portion of the Trust’s San Juan Basin properties operated by SIMCOE LLC, an affiliate of IKAV Energy Inc and $13,423.06 which came from the New Mexico portio

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The New York Stock Exchange (“NYSE”, the “Exchange”) announced today that the staff of NYSE Regulation has determined to commence proceedings to delist the warrants with an expiration date of May 6, 2026 (“Warrants”) — ticker symbol LEV.WS — to purchase common shares of The Lion Electric Company (the “Company”) from the NYSE. Trading in these Warrants will be suspended immediately. Trading in the Company’s common shares — ticker symbol LEV — and another series of warr

READING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #EnerSys--EnerSys (NYSE: ENS) the global leader in stored energy solutions for industrial applications today announced that VP & Treasurer, Dan Platt, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, December 3rd, at the BofA Securities Leveraged Finance Conference, being held in Boca Raton, Florida. The presentation will begin at 11:30 a.m. ET. A live video webcast and archived replay will be available to the public at https://bofa.veracast.com/webcasts/bofa/levfin2024/WJ941G.cfm.

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Assurant, Inc. (NYSE: AIZ), a leading global business services company that supports, protects, and connects major consumer purchases, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend increase of $0.08 to $0.80 per share of common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 30, 2024 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 9, 2024. “Today represents another significant milestone for Assurant and our shareholders, as

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XP Inc. (Nasdaq: XP), announced today that its board of directors has approved a new share repurchase program. Under the repurchase program, XP may repurchase up to the amount in dollars equivalent to R$1.0 billion (one billion Brazilian Reais) of its outstanding Class A common shares in the open market, based on prevailing market prices, or in privately negotiated transactions, over a period beginning on November 20th, 2024 continuing until the earlier of the comple

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Golub Capital BDC, Inc., a business development company (Nasdaq: GBDC), today announced its financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2024. Except where the context suggests otherwise, the terms “we,” “us,” “our,” and “Company” refer to Golub Capital BDC, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries. “GC Advisors” refers to GC Advisors LLC, our investment adviser. SELECTED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS               (in thousands, expect per share data)    

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XP Inc. (NASDAQ: XP) (“XP” or the “Company”), a leading tech-enabled platform and a trusted pioneer in providing low-fee financial products and services in Brazil, reported today its financial results for the third quarter of 2024. Summary Operating Metrics (unaudited) 3Q24 3Q23 YoY 2Q24 QoQ Total Client Assets (in R$ bn) 1,213 1,080 12% 1,167 4% Total Net Inflow (in R$ bn) 31 48 -36% 32 -3% Annualized Retail Take Rate 1.33% 1.34% -1 bps 1.29% 4 bps Active Clients (i

SÃO PAULO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--XP Inc. (Nasdaq: XP), a leading, technology-driven platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services in Brazil, announced today that its Board of Directors has approved payment of a cash dividend of US$0.65 per common share. The dividend will be payable on December 18, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 10, 2024. About XP XP is a leading, technology-driven platform and a trusted provider of low-fee financial products and services

GREEN BAY, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. (NYSE: NIC) (“Nicolet”) announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.28 per share to shareholders of its common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 16, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 2, 2024. About Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. Nicolet Bankshares, Inc. is the bank holding company of Nicolet National Bank, a growing, full-service, community bank providing services ranging from comme

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

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CSG® (NASDAQ: CSGS) today announced that its Board of Directors approved the Company’s quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.30 per share of common stock to be paid on January 3, 2025 for shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 18, 2024. About CSG CSG empowers companies to build unforgettable experiences, making it easier for people and businesses to connect with, use and pay for the services they value most. Our customer experience, billing and p

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $HAS #Hasbro--Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Hasbro, Inc. (“Hasbro” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: HAS) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Hasbro securities b

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)---- $PACS #PACSGroup--Attorney Advertising--Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against PACS Group, Inc. (“PACS Group” or “the Company”) (NYSE: PACS) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired PACS Group s

DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Generational Capital Markets (GCM) Member FINRA/SIPC and a leading mergers and acquisitions advisor for privately held businesses advises BMF Metal Fabrication, LLC, to Webco Manufacturing, Inc. The acquisition closed November 1, 2024. Located in Winfield, Missouri, BMF Metal Fabrication, LLC specializes in precision fabrication of metal products in steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, offering rapid quotes and industry-leading turnaround times. Their services include