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Peraton issued the following statement from its Chairman, President, and CEO Steve Schorer upon being awarded the Brand New Air Traffic Control System (BNATCS) contract by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Transportation (DOT).

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) (“SoFi” or the “Company”) today announced that it has priced its previously announced underwritten public offering of 54,545,454 shares of its common stock at a price of $27.50 per share, for total gross proceeds of approximately $1.5 billion, before deducting underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses payable by the Company.

The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) today announced that Dr. Leon Stok, Vice President of Electronic Design Automation at IBM, has been elected Chair of the Si2 Board of Directors for the remainder of the 2025–2026 term.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Blue Owl Capital Inc. (“Blue Owl” or “the Company”) (NYSE: OWL) for violations of §§10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 10b-5 promulgated thereunder by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM), the world’s #1 AI CRM, today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.416 per share. The dividend is payable January 8, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 18, 2025.

The FIDO Alliance announced today the launch of a new digital credentials initiative, marking an expansion of its mission to accelerate the adoption of verifiable digital credentials and identity wallets. This initiative is poised to help the world simplify and secure online and in-person interactions by establishing a trusted, and interoperable identity wallet ecosystem.

Northern Escape Heli-Skiing (NEH) has been named World’s Best Heli-Ski Operator 2025 by the World Ski Awards, marking its fourth straight victory following years 2022, 2023 and 2024. This recognition places NEH amongst an elite group of ski tourism operators consistently voted best in the world by industry leaders and enthusiasts alike.

Bristol Myers Squibb (NYSE: BMY) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval of Breyanzi® (lisocabtagene maraleucel; liso-cel), a CD19-directed chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell therapy, for the treatment of adult patients with relapsed or refractory (R/R) marginal zone lymphoma (MZL) who have received at least two prior lines of systemic therapy. Breyanzi is administered as a one-time infusion*. Please see the Important Safety Information section below, including Boxed WARNINGS for Breyanzi regarding Cytokine Release Syndrome (CRS), Neurologic Toxicities, and Secondary Hematological Malignancies.

Australia’s first Cat® 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul trucks have arrived at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in the Pilbara, marking the start of on-site testing, in collaboration with Rio Tinto, of Caterpillar’s battery-electric heavy haulage technology in the region that powers the nation’s economy.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Jayud Global Logistics Limited (“Jayud” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:JYD) securities during the period of April 21, 2023 through April 30, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors its investigation on behalf of TechTarget, Inc. (“TechTarget” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ:TTGT) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws or other unlawful business practices.

If you have suffered a loss on your Alexandria Real Estate Equities, Inc. (“Alexandria” or the “Company”) (NYSE:ARE) investment, contact Lauren Molinaro of Kirby McInerney LLP by email at investigations@kmllp.com, or fill out the contact form below to discuss your rights or interests in the securities fraud class action lawsuit at no cost.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP announces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of investors who acquired Blue Owl Capital (“Blue Owl” or the “Company”) (NYSE:OWL) securities during the period of February 6, 2025 through November 16, 2025, inclusive (“the Class Period”).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (NasdaqCM: SNCR) to Lumine Group Inc. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Synchronoss will receive $9.00 in cash for each share of Synchronoss that they own, subject to adjustment for transaction expenses. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ: TMUS) (“T-Mobile” or “the Company”) announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $1.02 per share on its issued and outstanding shares of common stock. The dividend is payable on March 12, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 27, 2026.

HappyCo announces the return of Fixed Summit, the first conference built exclusively for multifamily maintenance and facilities professionals. Taking place April 27-29, 2026 at Hyatt Lost Pines Resort in Austin, Texas, the event presents an action-packed, immersive lineup of experiences designed to train, certify, and celebrate the professionals who keep properties running.

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP) (the "Company" or "Hudson Pacific"), a unique provider of end-to-end real estate solutions for tech and media tenants, today updated its FFO outlook for the fourth quarter of 2025 to a range of $0.15 to $0.25 per diluted share, excluding the specified items described below, along with updated full-year assumptions (see table below). Fourth quarter FFO outlook assumes fully diluted weighted average common stock/units of 65.3 million.

Hudson Pacific Properties, Inc. (NYSE: HPP), a unique provider of end-to-end real estate solutions for tech and media tenants, today announced the sale of Element LA, a 284,000-square-foot office campus located in West Los Angeles. Hudson Pacific sold the property for $150 million and received a separate $81 million payment for terminating the existing lease. Transfer taxes for the sale transaction were paid by the buyer. The company used the gross proceeds from the sale of the property and the termination of the lease, totaling $231 million, to repay $206 million of CMBS debt associated with the property, with the remainder available for general corporate purposes.

Biocytogen Pharmaceuticals (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Biocytogen, HKEX: 02315), announced that its partner IDEAYA Biosciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDYA), a precision oncology company, has received the clearance of an investigational new drug (IND) application with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the initiation of a Phase 1 clinical trial of IDE034, a potential first-in-class B7H3/PTK7 bispecific antibody-drug conjugate (ADC). IDEAYA expects to begin patient enrollment in Q1 2026, initially evaluating patients with solid tumors known to express B7H3 and PTK7, including lung, colorectal, head and neck, and ovarian/gynecological cancers.

Helical Fusion Co., Ltd. (Head Office: Chuo-ku, Tokyo; CEO: Takaya Taguchi; hereafter “Helical Fusion”), which is developing a next-generation energy source using Japan’s original Helical Stellarator technology to realize commercially viable fusion power plant in the 2030s, announced the completion of its Series A Extension round, raising approximately USD 5.5 million (≈ JPY 870 million).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Eventbrite, Inc. (NYSE: EB) to Bending Spoons. Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of Eventbrite will receive $4.50 in cash for each share of Eventbrite that they own. KSF is seeking to determine whether this consideration and the process that led to it are adequate, or whether the consideration undervalues the Company.

The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP reminds investors its investigation on behalf of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc. (“Barnes & Noble” or the “Company”) (NYSE:BNED) investors concerning the Company’s and/or members of its senior management’s possible violation of the federal securities laws or other unlawful business practices.

Armaments Research Company (ARC), a leader in AI-enabled weapon-mounted sensing, announced that it has been named one of four winners of the U.S. Army’s xTech Counterstrike competition—an internationally scoped effort to identify and accelerate next-generation counter-unmanned aircraft system (C-UAS) technologies. ARC won the “passive sensing” category, enabling soldiers to cue UAS defeat assets at the tactical edge without additional cognitive burden on the soldiers in contact.

Nihon Kohden, a global leader in neurodiagnostic technology, will showcase its integrated EEG portfolio at the American Epilepsy Society (AES) 2025 Annual Meeting, held December 5–9 in Atlanta. Attendees are invited to Booth #725 to explore solutions shaped through extensive collaboration with the clinicians who use them—bringing together mobility, connectivity and performance to advance neurological care. With a history of advancing EEG technology that predates all competitors, Nihon Kohden’s solutions reflect decades of experience supporting long-term reliability—trusted by many of the nation’s top 50 academic hospitals.

Mercado Libre announces the successful issuance of its 2033 senior unsecured notes for a total amount of USD 750 million. The transaction – the first since the company achieved Investment Grade status – was met with strong demand from more than 150 institutional investors, and was 3.6x oversubscribed. This demonstrates continued confidence in Mercado Libre’s strategy, execution and cash generation capacity. Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes, and will further strengthen the company’s liquidity.

Halper Sadeh LLC, an investor rights law firm, is investigating whether certain officers and directors of NextEra Energy, Inc. (NYSE: NEE) breached their fiduciary duties to shareholders.

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A (Excellent), the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating of “a+” (Excellent) and the Mexico National Scale Rating of “aaa.MX” (Exceptional) of Seguros Inbursa, S.A. Grupo Financiero Inbursa (Seguros Inbursa) (Mexico). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable.

Financial Guaranty Insurance Company (“FGIC”) today announced that it had received notice from the New York State Department of Financial Services (the “NYSDFS”) that, pursuant to and in accordance with the terms of the First Amended Plan of Rehabilitation for FGIC, dated June 4, 2013, the NYSDFS has approved an increase of the cash payment percentage (CPP) of permitted policy claims that FGIC is required to pay under such Plan from 64.50% to 66.00%, effective December 3, 2025. The 2025 Annual CPP Revaluation Notice, which is posted on the Policyholder Information Center at www.fgic.com/policyholderinfocenter/, provides additional information concerning the 2025 CPP Revaluation.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to positive from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) of Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company (ASIC) and its affiliate, Ategrity Specialty Insurance Limited (ASIL). Concurrently, AM Best has revised the outlook to positive from stable and affirmed the Long-Term ICR of “bbb-” (Good) of the holding company, Ategrity Specialty Insurance Company Holdings (Ategrity) [NYSE:ASIC]. Ategrity and ASIC are domiciled in Wilmington, DE, USA, while ASIL is domiciled in Hamilton, Bermuda.

The board of directors of Synovus Financial Corp. (NYSE: SNV) has declared the following quarterly dividends:

Vantage Data Centers, a leading global provider of hyperscale data center campuses, today announced the appointment of Robin Balen as chief product officer (CPO) to lead the company’s recently created product organization. A seasoned technology and business leader with more than 25 years of experience, Balen will spearhead Vantage’s global product vision and roadmap, partnering across regions and functions to accelerate and scale innovation and deliver world-class solutions for hyperscalers and AI-focused customers. He will be based in London and report to Executive Vice President Jeff Tench.

AptarGroup, Inc. (NYSE: ATR), a global leader in drug delivery and consumer product dosing, dispensing and protection technologies, today announced that it has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies 2026 by Newsweek for the seventh consecutive year. Aptar is ranked number 56 out of 600 U.S. companies.

Seritage Growth Properties (NYSE: SRG) (the “Company”), a national owner and developer of retail, residential and mixed-use properties, announced that today the Company has made a voluntary prepayment of $20.0 million toward its $1.6 billion term loan facility provided by Berkshire Hathaway Life Insurance Company of Nebraska (“Berkshire Hathaway”).

SoFi Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFI) (“SoFi” or the “Company”) today announced an underwritten public offering of $1.5 billion of shares of its common stock. In connection with the offering, SoFi expects to grant the underwriter a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of common stock offered in the offering. All of the shares of common stock in the offering will be sold by SoFi. SoFi intends to use the net proceeds from the offering for general corporate purposes, including but not limited to enhancing capital position, increasing optionality and enabling further efficiency of capital management, and funding incremental growth and business opportunities.

Payroll Growth Partners (“PGP”) of the Zebec Network and the National Payment Corporation (NatPay), a leading ACH and document distribution provider, announced a strategic partnership to power next-generation payroll and disbursement platform with bank-grade direct deposit infrastructure and optional Web3 payout rails.

The Public Access to Sunscreens (PASS) Coalition commends Congress for passing the SAFE Sunscreen Standards Act (H.R. 3686/S. 2491) as part of the recent reauthorization of the Over-the-Counter Monograph User Fee Act (OMUFA) in H.R. 5371. This action represents a pivotal step toward modernizing sunscreen ingredient approvals and expanding access to safe and innovative cancer prevention tools.

Dell Technologies (NYSE: DELL) announces that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.525 per common share, which will be payable on Jan. 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of Jan. 20, 2026.

IDEX Corporation (NYSE:IEX) today announced the appointment of Sean M. Gillen as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective January 5, 2026. Akhil Mahendra, who has served as the Company’s interim Chief Financial Officer since May 2025, will return to his role as Vice President, Corporate Development.

ESAB Corporation (“ESAB” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ESAB), a focused premier industrial compounder, announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of the Company’s common stock. The dividend is payable on January 16, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2025.

Driven by customer demand and as part of the Company's ordinary course of business planning, U. S. Steel has begun the process to restart the operation of one of two blast furnaces (“B”) at Granite City Works.

Darling Ingredients Inc. (NYSE: DAR) today announced an agreement to sell approximately $60 million of production tax credits to a corporate buyer. These credits were generated under the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) by the company’s Diamond Green Diesel joint venture. The proceeds of the sale are scheduled to be received by Dec. 31, 2025, upon satisfaction of certain funding conditions.

dentalcorp Holdings Ltd. (“Dentalcorp” or the “Company”) (TSX: DNTL) is pleased to announce that, at the special meeting of the Company’s securityholders (the "Securityholders”) held on December 4, 2025, Securityholders approved the special resolution (the “Arrangement Resolution”) approving the previously announced plan of arrangement whereby a newly formed acquisition vehicle controlled by GTCR LLC (“GTCR”) will acquire all of Dentalcorp’s issued and outstanding subordinate voting shares (the “Subordinate Voting Shares”) and multiple voting shares (the “Multiple Voting Shares” and, together with the Subordinate Voting Shares, the “Shares”) (other than certain Shares owned by Graham Rosenberg, the Company’s Founder, Chairman and CEO, Nate Tchaplia, the Company’s President and CFO, and the Company’s partner dentists who have elected to roll all or a portion of their Subordinate Voting Shares into the capital structure of a newly formed acquisition vehicle controlled by GTCR that will have direct or indirect ownership of Dentalcorp (collectively, the “Rollover Shareholders”)) for C$11.00 per Share in cash (collectively, the “Transaction”). All rollovers will occur at a value per Share equal to the cash purchase price of C$11.00 per Share.

Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.79 per common share, a 15% increase compared to the prior quarterly dividend. The dividend will be payable on January 21, 2026, to shareholders of record as of January 5, 2026.

Apple® today announced that Jennifer Newstead will become Apple’s general counsel on March 1, 2026, following a transition of duties from Kate Adams, who has served as Apple’s general counsel since 2017. She will join Apple as senior vice president in January, reporting to CEO Tim Cook and serving on Apple’s executive team.

Willow Wealth today announced the launch of direct access to private markets evergreen funds from Carlyle (NASDAQ: CG), Goldman Sachs Asset Management (NYSE: GS), and StepStone (NASDAQ: STEP) on its platform. The three evergreen funds seek to give investors immediate exposure to fully deployed portfolios across private credit, private equity, and real estate in a structure designed to provide periodic liquidity2.

UBS Investment Bank today announced coupon payments for 5 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on the NYSE Arca and expected coupon payments for 3 ETRACS Exchange Traded Notes traded on NASDAQ (together, the “ETNs”).

New Fortress Energy Inc. (NASDAQ: NFE) (the “Company”) today received final approval for a 7-year Gas Supply Agreement from the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico. The contract secures the delivery of approximately 75 TBtu of natural gas to support the island’s ongoing energy transformation initiatives.

The Chemours Company (“Chemours”) (NYSE: CC), a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Thermal & Specialized Solutions, Titanium Technologies, and Advanced Performance Materials, today announced the appointment of Michael Foley as President of Chemours Titanium Technologies (TT), effective February 2026. Foley succeeds Damián Gumpel, who is departing the company.

ESAB Corporation (“ESAB” or the “Company”) (NYSE: ESAB), a focused premier industrial compounder, announced that it has appointed Dr. Sébastien Martin, Associate Professor of Operations at Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, to its Board of Directors effective January 1, 2026. The Company also announced the retirement of long-serving Board member Patrick Allender, effective as of the Company’s 2026 annual meeting of stockholders.

Lucky Strike Entertainment (NYSE: LUCK), one of the world’s premier owner/operators of location-based entertainment, today announced the grand opening of its newest venue in Aliso Viejo, California. This opening marks the company’s continued strategic expansion across Southern California and follows the debut of Lucky Strike Beverly Hills and Lucky Strike Ladera Ranch in December 2024.

Nearly 40 Gulf Coast homeowners will receive support to rebuild their homes thanks to a more than $500,000 disbursement* from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Hancock Whitney Bank. The banks celebrated the investment in community resilience at a ceremonial check presentation with a local homeowner and Rebuilding Together New Orleans, a local nonprofit that helped facilitate grants for 12 residents in New Orleans, Louisiana.

AM Best has revised the outlooks to negative from stable and affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “a-” (Excellent) of Kansas City Life Insurance Company (Kansas City Life) [OTCQX: KCLI]. At the same time, AM Best downgraded the FSR to B+ (Good) from B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR to “bbb-” (Good) from “bbb” (Good) of Grange Life Insurance Company (Grange Life) (Columbus, OH). The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is negative. Concurrently, AM Best has revised the outlook to negative from stable for the Long-Term ICR and affirmed the FSR of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb+” (Good) of Old American Insurance Company (Old American). The outlook of the FSR is stable. Kansas City Life and Old American are domiciled in Kansas City, MO. Grange Life and Old American are wholly owned subsidiaries of Kansas City Life.

Ellington Financial Inc. (NYSE: EFC) ("we") today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the following: (i) a monthly dividend of $0.13 per share of common stock, payable on January 30, 2026 to common stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025; (ii) a quarterly dividend of $0.593907 per share on the Company's Series A Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on January 30, 2026 to Series A preferred stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025; (iii) a quarterly dividend of $0.390625 per share on the Company's 6.250% Series B Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on January 30, 2026 to Series B preferred stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025; (iv) a quarterly dividend of $0.5390625 per share on the Company's 8.625% Series C Fixed-Rate Reset Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on January 30, 2026 to Series C preferred stockholders of record as of December 31, 2025; and (v) a quarterly dividend of $0.4375 per share on the Company's 7.00% Series D Cumulative Perpetual Redeemable Preferred Stock, payable on December 30, 2025 to Series D preferred stockholders of record as of December 20, 2025.

JBT Marel Corporation (NYSE and Nasdaq Iceland: JBTM) announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend will be payable on December 29, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 15, 2025.

Park Dental Partners, Inc. (“Park Dental Partners” or the “Company”), today announced the closing of its initial public offering of 1,535,000 shares of its common stock at a price to the public of $13.00 per share. The shares of common stock began trading on The Nasdaq Capital Market on December 3, 2025, under the symbol “PARK.”

The board of directors of Ecolab Inc. today declared a 12% increase in the company’s quarterly cash dividend to $0.73 per common share, to be paid January 15, 2026, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 16, 2025. This increase results in a new indicated annual cash dividend of $2.92 per share in 2026 and represents Ecolab’s 34th consecutive annual dividend rate increase.

The Board of Directors of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN) has declared an increase in the quarterly cash dividend from $0.83 to $0.84 per share on its common stock. The dividend is payable January 8, 2026, to stockholders of record as of December 15, 2025.

Lincoln Financial (NYSE: LNC) today announced the appointment of Nilanjan (Neel) Adhya as Executive Vice President, Chief AI, Data and Analytics Officer (CAIDAO), effective January 9, 2026. In this newly created role, Adhya will advance AI and data as enterprise core capabilities. He will report to Ellen Cooper, Chairman, President and CEO, and will join Lincoln’s Senior Management Committee.

EPR Properties (NYSE:EPR) (the “Company”) today announced the acquisition and leaseback of a five-property portfolio of championship golf courses, along with the acquisition and leaseback of the Ocean Breeze Water Park located in Virginia Beach, VA. The blended cap rate for the combined $113 million in investments is 8.6%. Following these acquisitions and additional investments, the Company now anticipates that investment spending will be approximately $285 million versus its previously stated investment spending guidance of $225-$275 million.

World Kinect Corporation (NYSE: WKC) announced today that its board of directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.20 per share, which is payable on January 16, 2026 to shareholders of record on December 15, 2025.

Baxter International Inc. (NYSE:BAX) (“Baxter” or the “Company”) today announced the consideration payable in connection with the previously announced cash tender offers for the 2026 Notes and 2027 Notes (each as defined below). The table below sets forth the Total Consideration (as defined below) for each series of Notes.

PACIFIC COAST OIL TRUST (OTC–ROYTL) (the “Trust”), a royalty trust formed by Pacific Coast Energy Company LP (“PCEC”), announced today that there will be no cash distribution to the holders of its units of beneficial interest of record on November 26, 2025 based on the Trust’s calculation of net profits generated during September 2025 (the “Current Month”) as provided in the conveyance of net profits interests and overriding royalty interest (the “Conveyance”). As further described below under “Update on Estimated Asset Retirement Obligations,” based on information from PCEC, any monthly payments that PCEC may make to the Trust may not be sufficient to cover the Trust’s administrative expenses and outstanding debt to PCEC, and therefore the likelihood of distributions to the unitholders in the foreseeable future is extremely remote. As further described below under “Status of the Dissolution of the Trust”, because the annual cash proceeds received by the Trust from its net profits interests (the “Net Profits Interests”) and 7.5% overriding royalty interest (the “Royalty Interest”) totaled less than $2.0 million for each of 2020 and 2021, the amended and restated trust agreement governing the Trust (the “Trust Agreement”) provides that the Trust is to be dissolved and wound-up. All financial and operational information in this press release has been provided to the Trustee by PCEC.

Samsara Inc. ("Samsara") (NYSE: IOT), the pioneer of the Connected Operations® Platform, today announced strong financial results and performance for the third quarter of fiscal year 2026, highlighted by:

American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash distribution of $1.70 per share on shares of the Company’s common stock. The distribution is payable on February 2, 2026 to the stockholders of record at the close of business on December 29, 2025.

Unum Group (NYSE: UNM) announced today that its board of directors has approved a new share repurchase program authorizing the company to repurchase up to $1 billion of its common stock from time to time beginning on January 1, 2026. The company’s current share repurchase program will continue in effect through December 31, 2025, at which time the current program will terminate and all subsequent repurchases will take place under the new program.

KNOT Offshore Partners LP (NYSE:KNOP):

VICI Properties Inc. (NYSE: VICI) (“VICI Properties”) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.45 per share of common stock for the period from October 1, 2025 to December 31, 2025. The dividend will be payable on January 8, 2026 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 17, 2025.

AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital" or the “Company”) (NYSE: AXS) today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per common share payable on January 15, 2026 to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 31, 2025.

Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) (the “Company”) today announces that the effective date for the previously announced plan to change the ratio of its American Depositary Shares to ordinary shares will occur on 9 December 2025 (the “Effective Date”). Specifically, the Company’s Class A, Class B, Class C-1 and Class C-2 American Depositary Shares (collectively, the “ADSs”) ratio to the respective Class A, Class B, Class C-1 and Class C-2 ordinary shares (the “ADS Ratio”) will change from the current ADS Ratio of one (1) ADS to one (1) ordinary share, to the new ADS Ratio of one (1) ADS to thirty (30) ordinary shares (the “ADS Ratio Change”).

StubHub, the world’s leading marketplace for live event tickets, today announced a new partnership with World Sevens Football (W7F), designating StubHub as the Official Direct Issuance Partner of World Sevens Football.

Ellington Credit Company (NYSE: EARN) ("we" or the "Fund") today announced that its Board of Trustees has declared a monthly common dividend of $0.08 per share, payable on January 30, 2026 to shareholders of record as of December 31, 2025.

AdvoCare International, LLC, a leading health and wellness company, is thrilled to introduce Creatine+, a powerful new addition to its performance nutrition lineup. Formulated for athletes and active individuals, Creatine+ is designed to support muscle strength, recovery, endurance, and hydration—making it an essential tool for anyone serious about training.

Rubrik, Inc. (NYSE: RBRK), the Security and AI Operations Company, today announces that it is scheduled to present at the following investor conference:

Global Medical REIT Inc. (NYSE: GMRE) (the “Company” or “GMRE”) today announced that Ronald Marston has notified the Board of Directors (the “Board”) that he plans to retire as a member of the Board at the end of his current term and that the Board has declared the Company’s 2025 fourth quarter common and preferred dividends.

Corporación Inmobiliaria Vesta, S.A.B. de C.V. (“Vesta”) (NYSE: VTMX; BMV: VESTA), a fully-integrated, internally managed real estate company that owns, manages, develops and leases industrial properties in Mexico, announced that it has entered into three new lease agreements for more than 550 thousand square feet, underscoring continued progress on the Company’s Route 2030 strategic growth plan.