Headlines for Interest for Holders of Preferred Stock and Baby Bonds

Below are press releases from companys with preferred stock and/or baby bonds outstanding–or just news of general interest.  Until earnings season gets rolling in the next few weeks news will be slow.

ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. Confirms January 2025 Common Share and Series C Preferred Share Dividends

XAI Octagon Floating Rate & Alternative Income Trust Declares its Monthly Common Shares Distribution and Quarterly Preferred Shares Dividend

Ault & Company, Inc. Announces Abandonment of Dutch Tender Offer to Acquire Shares of Common Stock of Hyperscale Data, Inc.

Wintrust Financial Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Year-to-Date 2024 Earnings Release Schedule

Oaktree Specialty Lending Corporation Schedules First Fiscal Quarter Earnings Conference Call for February 4, 2025

Bank OZK Announces Increase to Quarterly Common Stock Dividend and Announces Preferred Stock Dividend

Digital Realty Schedules Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call

Mortgage Rates Reach Highest Point Since July

Apollo to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 4, 2025

Heartland Financial USA, Inc. (“HTLF”) Announces Common Stock Dividend

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Preliminary Results of Self Tender Offer for Shares of Common Stock

GAMCO Expects to Report Diluted EPS for the Fourth Quarter 2024 of $0.65 to $0.71 Per Share and 2024 Diluted EPS of $2.59 to $2.65 Per Share

Global Net Lease, Inc. Announces Common Stock Dividend for the First Quarter 2025

U.S. Bancorp Announces Fourth Quarter Earnings Conference Call Details

American Financial Group, Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend

Atlantic Union Bankshares Corporation To Release Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results