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Getty Realty Hikes Quarterly Dividend 14.3% (GTY)

Ned Piplovic | December 10, 2017
Getty Realty Corp. (NYSE:GTY) just hiked its quarterly dividend distribution 14.3% and rewards its shareholders with a 4.6% yield. Additionally, the company has boosted its annual dividend payout at double-digit-percentage average rates over the past five years. Getty Realty’s share price alone jumped 13% in the past year and produced a total return of 22% when including dividend payments. The…
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Vector Group Boosts Quarterly Dividend 5%, Pays 7% Yield (VGR)

Ned Piplovic | December 9, 2017
The Vector Group Ltd. reached its 20th year of consecutive annual dividend hikes with its current 5% quarterly dividend boost and the company pays an above-average 7% yield. In addition to two decades of rising dividends at double-digit-percentage rates, the company’s share price rose more than 14% for a combined shareholder total return that exceeds 25% over the last 12…

Webster Financial Corporation 5.25% Series F Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock

Tim McPartland | December 8, 2017
Date Issued  12/5/2017 Shares Issued   6,000,000  Overallotment Shares  None S&P Rating   BB-   Moodys Rating   Baa2 Security Ticker Symbol   WBS-F Market Traded ON   NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the 15th of March, June, September and December beginning on 03/15/2018 Quarterly Dividend   .328   Annual Dividend   1.312 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 12/15/2022 for a redemption price…
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Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund Pays Nearly 7% Dividend Yield (UTF)

Ned Piplovic | December 8, 2017
The Cohen & Steers Infrastructure Fund, Inc. Is currently rewarding its shareholders with a yield approaching 7% and has raised its annual dividend payout for the past four consecutive years. Over those four years, the fund grew its annual dividend amount on average by double-digit percentages every year. To complement its rising dividend income, the fund also managed a double-digit…

New Preferred Stock and Baby Bonds Issues Flowed Strongly Through November

Tim McPartland | December 7, 2017
December 7, 2017 By   Tim McPartland The rush of new issues of preferred stocks and baby bonds that began in July continued through November as companies refinanced old borrowings at low rates while still possible. For literally years, rising interest rates have been expected. Yet, despite short-term rates moving up by over 1% and even the 10-year treasury up 80…
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