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Progressive Raises $1.5B in Senior Notes as Insurer Taps Bond Market

Progressive raises $1.5B through senior notes offering at 4.60% and 5.15% coupons, with Goldman Sachs and TD Securities as joint bookrunners.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

JPMorgan ETFs Announce February 2026 Cash Distributions to Toronto Unitholders

JPMorgan announces February 2026 distributions for TSX-listed ETFs, with $JPST and $JBND unitholders receiving monthly income on March 23.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Federated Hermes Municipal Income Fund Maintains $0.045 Monthly Dividend

Federated Hermes Premier Municipal Income Fund maintains $0.045 monthly dividend, payable April 1, 2026, with ex-dividend date March 23, 2026.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Jpmorgan Etfs (Ireland) Icav

JPMorgan ETFs Ireland Declares Dividends Across 16 Share Classes

JPMorgan ETFs Ireland declares dividends across 16 share classes with payment scheduled for April 7, 2026, with dividend rates ranging from 0.0357 to 0.3747 per share.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

LQD Edges TLT on Yield and Returns as Corporate Bonds Outperform Treasuries

LQD outperforms TLT with 4.44% yield versus 4.27%, lower expense ratio, and better five-year returns while maintaining lower volatility.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Eric Trie

SCHO vs. ISTB: Treasury Purity or Yield Maximization in Short-Term Bond ETFs

SCHO offers Treasury-only safety with 0.03% fees; ISTB provides 4.1% yield via 6,977 bonds but carries double fees and 63% deeper drawdowns.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Sara Appino

SMB vs. ISTB: Tax-Efficiency Claims Test Short-Term Bond ETF Showdown

VanEck's municipal bond ETF ($SMB) and iShares' diversified bond fund ($ISTB) offer competing strategies for short-term bond investors, with tax implications determining winner.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

Flaharty Asset Management Adds $15M Position in Short-Duration Bond ETF

Flaharty Asset Management bought $14.8M in short-duration bond ETF shares, seeking yield near 4% while reducing interest rate risk amid anticipated monetary policy shifts.
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Brompton Split Banc Launches Preferred Share Issuance at $10.40

Brompton Split Banc launches preferred share offering at $10.40 with 6.0% yield and quarterly distributions of $0.15625, providing exposure to Canada's top banks with downside protection.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

USAdvisors Divests $3.8M Position in Active Bond ETF, Shifts to Index Strategies

USAdvisors divested $3.8M from active bond ETF, shifting toward lower-cost index strategies amid changing market conditions and fee pressures.
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CIBC Asset Management Declares February ETF Distributions Across 27 Funds

CIBC Asset Management declared February 2026 distributions across 27 ETFs, with per-unit payments ranging from $0.021 to $0.155, payable March 4.
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Manulife Investments Sets February Distribution Rates Across ETF Portfolio

Manulife Investments announced February 2026 distribution rates for its ETF portfolio, with payments ranging from $0.019614 to $0.160000 per unit payable March 13.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

LRI Investments Deploys $16.4M Into Short-Term Treasury ETF

LRI Investments deployed $16.4M into short-term Treasury ETF (VBIL) in February 2026, seeking liquidity, capital preservation, and flexibility amid shifting monetary policy expectations.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··Ben Gran

Vanguard Research Projects Bond Returns May Rival Equity Performance Through 2034

Vanguard projects bonds may deliver returns rivaling stocks through 2034, with elevated interest rates narrowing the historical performance gap between asset classes.
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The Motley FoolThe Motley Fool··John Ballard

BSV Expands Short-Term Fixed Income Reach Beyond Treasury Holdings

Vanguard's BSV short-term bond ETF expands beyond Treasuries into corporate and international bonds, offering higher yield potential than its Treasury-focused peer VGSH for diversified fixed-income investors.
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PIMCO Canada Declares February 2026 Monthly Distributions Across Five ETF Series

PIMCO Canada declares February 2026 monthly distributions across five ETF series, with per-unit payouts ranging from $0.02763 to $0.06890 across fixed-income focused funds.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

PIMCO Canada Sets February Distribution Payments Across Five ETF Funds

PIMCO Canada declares February 2026 monthly distributions across five ETFs, with payouts ranging from $0.02763 to $0.06890 per unit, paid February 27.
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