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BenzingaBenzinga··Yieldmax®

YieldMax ETFs Distribute 12% Target Annual Income Across Three Flagship Funds

YieldMax ETFs distribute monthly income across three funds targeting 12% annualized yields through covered call strategies, offering elevated distributions with capped upside potential.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Calamos Investments

Calamos' Seven Closed-End Funds Maintain Monthly Distributions Amid Managed Policy Framework

Calamos Investments announces May 2026 monthly distributions across seven closed-end funds, maintaining managed payout policies with detailed breakdowns of capital gains and return of capital sources.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Thornburg Investment Management

TBLD Maintains Monthly Payouts With $0.10417 Distribution Amid Mixed Gain Composition

Thornburg Income Builder Opportunities Trust announces $0.10417 monthly distribution; year-to-date payouts of $0.83336 per share comprise 71% investment income.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Lazard Global Fund Maintains Monthly Payouts Amid Negative YTD Returns

Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund declares $0.15340 monthly distribution; fund down 6.86% YTD with 70% of payout from return of capital.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Antero Midstream Maintains Dividend Streak With $0.225 Q1 Payout

Antero Midstream declares $0.225 quarterly dividend, marking 46th consecutive payout since 2014 IPO. Q1 earnings release set for April 29, 2026.
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GlobeNewswire Inc.GlobeNewswire Inc.··Na

Amplify's Crypto Option ETFs Offer Hefty Yields—But With Major Caveats

Amplify ETFs announces March distributions for six crypto option income ETFs with yields up to 50%, but warns 96-99% represents return of capital, not earned income.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Calamos Investments

Calamos Closed-End Funds Announce April Distributions Amid Mixed YTD Performance

Calamos Investments announces April distributions for seven closed-end funds with mixed YTD performance; CSQ down 4.50%, CPZ down 2.37%.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Thornburg Investment Management

Thornburg Income Trust Maintains $0.104 Monthly Distribution Amid Market Shifts

Thornburg Income Builder Opportunities Trust (TBLD) declares $0.10417 monthly distribution payable April 20, 2026, with year-to-date cumulative payouts reaching $0.72919 per share.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Lazard Global Fund Maintains 9.85% Distribution Yield With April Payout

Lazard Global Total Return and Income Fund declared $0.15340 monthly distribution with 9.85% annualized yield, consisting mainly of return of capital.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Not Specified

BABB Declares Quarterly Cash Distribution, Tax Treatment Uncertain Until 2027

BABB announces $0.01 per share quarterly distribution; tax characterization as dividend or capital return to be determined in January 2027 based on 2026 earnings.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

Priority Income Fund Declares Q1 2026 Preferred Distributions; Signals Return of Capital

Priority Income Fund declares preferred distributions for March 2026; warns portions may exceed earnings and represent return of capital.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Globe Newswire

Sprott Focus Trust Declares $0.1335 Quarterly Distribution Amid 6% Annual Payout Policy

Sprott Focus Trust declares $0.1335 quarterly distribution, maintaining 6% annual payout policy with 31% income, 69% capital returns.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Thornburg Income Trust Maintains Monthly Dividend at $0.10417 Per Share

Thornburg Income Trust maintains $0.10417 monthly dividend on March 20, 2026. Year-to-date distributions total $0.62502 per share.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

John Hancock Closed-End Funds Declare Monthly Distributions Amid Market Volatility

John Hancock Investment Management declares monthly distributions for five closed-end funds, with Premium Dividend Fund paying $0.0825 and Tax-Advantaged Dividend Fund paying $0.1580 per share.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Calamos Closed-End Funds Declare March Distributions Across Seven Portfolios

Calamos Investments announces monthly distributions across seven closed-end funds with detailed breakdowns of capital gains, ordinary income, and return of capital sources.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

RQI Declares February Distribution Entirely From Long-Term Capital Gains

RQI declares $0.09 monthly February distribution entirely from long-term capital gains, bringing year-to-date payouts to $0.18 per share.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund Declares February Distribution

Cohen & Steers Total Return Realty Fund declared $0.08 February distribution, mostly return of capital. YTD distributions total $0.16 with 12.08% cumulative return.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Cohen & Steers RNP Fund Declares February Distribution; Returns Exceed Performance YTD

Cohen & Steers RNP Fund declares $0.1360 February distribution. YTD distributions (21.30%) exceed cumulative returns (12.18%), with 56.14% classified as return of capital.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

LGI Fund Announces March Distribution; 9.76% Annualized Yield Supported by Capital Returns

LGI Fund declares monthly $0.15340 distribution with 9.76% annualized yield. Distribution includes 65% return of capital, 32% capital gains, 3% investment income.
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BenzingaBenzinga··Prnewswire

Blue Owl Capital BDCs to Divest $1.4B Portfolio to Boost Capital Returns

Blue Owl Capital's BDCs divest $1.4B in lending investments to boost shareholder returns and reduce debt, with proceeds deployed toward distributions and balance sheet strengthening.
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