Headlines of Interest for Holders of Preferreds and Baby Bonds

Below are press releases from companys with preferred stock and/or baby bonds outstanding–or just news of general interest.  Earnings season is pretty much over so we will have slow news days for a month or two.

MAA Announces Regular Quarterly Preferred Dividend

Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.500% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares

Virtus Convertible & Income Fund Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares

Abacus Life Completes Acquisition of FCF Advisors

Abacus Life Completes Acquisition of Carlisle Management Company S.C.A.

Diana Shipping Inc. Announces Time Charter Contract for m/v DSI Aquarius With Bunge

Ready Capital and United Development Funding IV Announce Definitive Agreement for Ready Capital to Acquire United Development Funding IV

XOMA Royalty Acquires Pulmokine for $20 Million Adding the Royalty and Milestone Interest in Seralutinib, a Phase 3 Asset, to Its Portfolio

Hyperscale Data Announces Business Update for TurnOnGreen

Wesco Declares Quarterly Dividend on Common Stock and Preferred Stock