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Freudenberg Medical, a global contract design and manufacturing (CDMO) partner to the medical device and biopharma industry, today announced the launch of LUBRITEQ™, a new high-performance hydrophilic coating solution, along with a comprehensive suite of associated development and manufacturing services. LUBRITEQ™ is now available globally across Freudenberg Medical’s vertically integrated operations.

Alarm.com Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALRM), the leading platform for the intelligently connected property, today announced that it will report 2025 fourth quarter and full year financial results after the market close on February 19, 2026. Management will host a conference call and webcast to discuss the company's financial results at 4:30 p.m. ET that same day.

Chiplet Summit, the biggest conference totally dedicated to chiplets, today announced the keynotes for its fourth annual event, February 17-19, at the Santa Clara Convention Center.

Transaction Network Services (TNS) has completed its acquisition of BT’s Radianz business. The deal brings together two long-standing providers of financial markets connectivity and expands access, reach and service capability for institutions worldwide.

Revvity, Inc. (NYSE: RVTY) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2025.

Ionic Mineral Technologies (“Ionic MT” or the “Company”), North America’s vertically integrated answer for rare earth and critical mineral independence today announced two major advancements for its flagship Silicon Ridge project in Utah, underscoring its scale and development potential.

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Natera, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTRA), a global leader in cell-free DNA and precision medicine, today announced the submission of its premarket approval (PMA) to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Signatera™ CDx for detection of molecular residual disease (MRD) in patients with muscle-invasive bladder cancer (MIBC) who may benefit from treatment with atezolizumab (Tecentriq®).

Personalis, Inc. (Nasdaq: PSNL), a leader in advanced genomics for precision oncology, today announced the publication of a new study in npj Precision Oncology highlighting the power of its ultrasensitive molecular residual disease (MRD) assay, NeXT Personal®, in monitoring immunotherapy response across a broad range of advanced cancers.

Gain Life, a provider of AI-powered workflow automation for property and casualty (P&C) insurance operations, today announced it has rebranded as “Crosstie,” a new name that reflects the company’s evolution and long-term vision as an integrated workflow automation platform for insurance operations.

Citi Issuer Services, acting through Citibank N.A., has been appointed by Siemens Energy AG (“Siemens Energy”), a global leader in energy technology, as Depositary Bank for its sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt (“ADR”) program.

Coins.ph, the Philippines' leading crypto-native financial services platform, has joined Circle Payments Network (CPN) to enable faster, more cost-efficient cross-border payments into the Philippines for institutions, platforms, enterprises and end users.

VENU+, the leading global provider of tech-enabled guest mobility, storage, and entertainment solutions for the world’s top amusement destinations, today announced the acquisition of Tiburon Lockers (“Tiburon”), an innovative leader in custom locker rental systems.

Haptiq, an enterprise technology solutions provider for private equity, government and institutional organizations, today announced the official launch of Orion, its flagship enterprise solution designed specifically for private equity, government, and institutional organizations seeking disciplined execution, operational transparency, and repeatable value creation across complex enterprises.

Today, Planar, a global leader in visualization technology, announced plans to demonstrate an elevated portfolio of leading-edge LED and LCD display technologies designed to support a vast array of traditional and creative applications at Integrated Systems Europe (ISE) 2026. From Chip-on-Board (COB) LED technology engineered for durability to transparent LED and creative LED products enabling distinctive installations, Planar will showcase best-in-class visual performance while offering a preview of next-generation LED technology.

NCR Atleos Corporation (NYSE: NATL) (“Atleos”), a leader in expanding self-service financial access for financial institutions, retailers and consumers, today announced the renewal of its long-standing relationship with Heart of England Co-operative. This agreement secures a five-year extension and includes a comprehensive upgrade of the retailer’s 35-site ATM estate, reinforcing both organizations’ commitment to convenient, free-to-use cash access for communities across the region.

Evercore today announced that Jonathan Dale has joined the firm as a senior managing director in its consumer group, based in London. Mr. Dale will further strengthen Evercore’s consumer franchise in EMEA and work closely with senior managing directors across the region and globally to serve the firm’s clients.

Nile, an industry leader for secure, autonomous Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), today announced the selection of StarLink – an Infinigate Group company and Trusted Digital Advisor for cyber, cloud, and network infrastructure in the MEA – as an authorized distributor of Nile’s secure Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) for select Middle East markets. The partnership strengthens Nile’s go-to-market presence in the region and expands access to its secure networking solutions for mid-market and large enterprise customers.

Nebius Group N.V. (“Nebius Group” or the “Company”; NASDAQ: NBIS) will release its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12, 2026, before market open.

Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today the following schedule for its fourth quarter 2025 results:

Teledyne FLIR Defense, part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated (NYSE:TDY), announced that it has received a $17.5 million contract from armasuisse, the Swiss Federal Office of Defence Procurement, to deliver a large number of Black Hornet® 4 Personal Reconnaissance Systems, one of the world’s most advanced and widely deployed nano-drones. Black Hornet 4 was selected as an airborne dismountable Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) capability sensor for armasuisse’s Piranha 8x8 Armored engineering vehicle program.

Polestar (Nasdaq: PSNY) today announced a USD 400 million equity investment by Feathertop Funding Limited, a special purpose vehicle consolidated to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, and Standard Chartered Bank (Hong Kong) Limited, with USD 200 million each. Concurrent with the purchase, these financial institutions have each entered into a put option arrangement with a wholly-owned subsidiary of Geely Sweden Holdings AB, which provides the financial institutions with an exit path, if needed, in three years with certain returns, as part of this equity financing arrangement. The terms are similar to the equity financing arrangements announced by the Company in December 2025.

Galderma (SIX: GALD) today announced that the U.S. FDA has accepted the BLA resubmission for RelabotulinumtoxinA for the temporary improvement of moderate-to-severe glabellar lines (frown lines) and lateral canthal lines (crow’s feet) in adults. Galderma has worked closely with the U.S. FDA to implement adjustments to its manufacturing process. Galderma is committed to using its expertise and heritage in the neuromodulator space to develop next-generation aesthetic solutions that address evolving needs.

PF NATURE, a leading South Korean cosmetics OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing) and ODM (Original Design Manufacturing) company, announced a strategic initiative to expand its "Science-Backed K-Beauty" solutions to the global market. With a focus on R&D-driven excellence, the company offers specialized expertise in skincare, sun care, and body care formulations tailored for global brands.

GDC IT Solutions today announced the promotion of Jeff Sauvé to Chief Revenue Officer. In this newly created executive role, Sauvé will be responsible for leading the company's revenue strategy and driving growth across all sales segments.

Ansell Limited (ASX: ANN), a global leader in safety solutions, announces the launch of TouchNTuff™ 93-800, a breakthrough disposable glove designed to deliver at least 15 minutes of acetone resistance. This performance is fifteen times longer than standard nitrile disposable gloves currently available, offering a new level of safety for workers who handle aggressive solvents in demanding environments.

FUJIFILM Dimatix, Inc., a leading global manufacturer and supplier of piezoelectric, drop-on-demand industrial inkjet printheads, announced the launch of its new Dimatix Material Printer DMP-2850 S (DMP-2850 S), a benchtop materials deposition system designed for micro-precision jetting for a variety of functional fluids for virtually any surface, including plastic, glass, ceramics, and silicon, as well as flexible substrates from membranes, gels, and thin films to paper products. The DMP-2850 S materials printer is an upgraded and enhanced version of the inkjet deposition research platform, the DMP-2850, designed for use by researchers and universities.

Faraday Future Intelligent Electric Inc. (NASDAQ: FFAI) (“Faraday Future”, “FF” or the “Company”), a California-based global shared intelligent electric mobility ecosystem company, today shared a weekly business update from YT Jia, Founder and Global Co-CEO of FF.

The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, reminds investors of a class action lawsuit against Ramaco Resources, Inc. (“Ramaco” or “the Company”) (NASDAQ: METC) 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.

THine Electronics, Inc. (Tokyo Stock Exchange:6769, “THine”), a global leading fabless semiconductor supplier of innovative mixed signal LSI and analog technologies as well as valuable AI/IoT-based solutions and AI/data servers, today announced its optical DSP(digital signal processor)-free chipset with its ZERO EYE SKEW® technology for short-reach optical interconnect of PCI Express7(PCIe7) 2TB/s linear pluggable optics(LPO) or co-packaged optics(CPO), enabling to save power by 73% and lower latency by 90%. THine plans to deliver its optical DSP-free chipset samples of vertical-cavity surface-emitting lasers(VCSEL) driver and transimpedance amplifier(TIA) for PCIe7 in 2027 and samples for PCIe6 in 2026 as well as its “Sideband Aggregator” IC samples in 2026.

Capstone Copper Corp. (“Capstone” or the “Company”) (TSX:CS) (ASX:CSC) announces that operations at the Mantoverde mine in Chile have resumed following a period of interrupted production due to an inability to access and operate the desalination plant, as previously announced on January 22. The Company reaffirms that it expects to continue operations at Mantoverde at a level between 50% to 75% of normal production during the strike.

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Newegg Commerce, Inc. (NASDAQ: NEGG) resulting from allegations that Newegg may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

HOKA®, a division of Deckers Brands (NYSE: DECK), introduces the Speedgoat 7, the next evolution from one of its most celebrated franchises. A trusted companion across every type of terrain, the Speedgoat 7 is engineered for performance on rocky ascents, slick mud, technical downhills, and everything in between. Bold in design and color, the Speedgoat 7 doesn’t just tackle the trail, it makes a statement on it. Built for runners who push limits, thrive in the elements, and demand versatility without compromise, the Speedgoat 7 proves why it remains the benchmark for performance.

Vent Creativity, a medical technology company advancing AI-enabled surgical planning, today announced the appointment of Paul Abrams as Vice President of Sales. Abrams will oversee the company’s commercial strategy and execution as Vent Creativity expands adoption of its digital twin platform for orthopedic surgery.

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart (NasdaqGS : CART).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Lantheus Holdings, Inc. (NasdaqGM: LNTH).

Former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq., a partner at the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”), announces that KSF has commenced an investigation into Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. (NYSE: INSP).

Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds investors about a class action lawsuit on behalf of purchasers of securities of Blue Owl Capital Inc. (NYSE: OWL) between February 6, 2025 and November 16, 2025. Blue Owl describes itself as an “an asset management firm which specializes in alternative investment solutions, primarily private credit.”

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors with substantial losses that they have until March 31, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Ramaco Resources, Inc. (“Ramaco” or the “Company”) (NasdaqGS: METC), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between July 31, 2025 and October 23, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

His Excellency Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of the Portuguese Republic, awarded His Highness Sheikh Dr Sultan bin Mohammed Al Qasimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Sharjah, the Grand Collar of the Order of Camões (Grande Colar da Ordem de Camões), the highest sovereign cultural order in Portugal. His Highness is the first Arab figure to receive the Order of Camões and the sixth recipient worldwide.

Out of the Closet Thrift Store (OTC), the nation’s largest nonprofit thrift store chain supporting HIV/AIDS healthcare and advocacy, announces the opening of its newest location in Hyde Park. The store will offer affordable, high-quality clothing, furniture, and home goods, with $0.96 of every dollar earned supporting lifesaving HIV/AIDS services provided by AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF). The OTC will also offer a non-judgmental, stigma-free, environment to receive confidential, free HIV testing.

Ring, whose mission is to make neighborhoods safer, announced a joint initiative with Habitat for Humanity Central Arizona and Paris Johnson Jr. Foundation to donate and install Ring home security products for Habitat for Humanity families in Glendale, Arizona.

Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces that it is investigating potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: PFSI) resulting from allegations that PennyMac may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public.

The Law Offices of Frank R. Cruz announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York captioned Henning v. Ramaco Resources, Inc. et al (Case No. 1:26-cv-00846) on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Ramaco Resources, Inc. (“Ramaco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: METC) securities between July 31, 2025 and October 23, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Plaintiff pursues claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

Hagens Berman, a national shareholder rights law firm, is investigating whether Corcept Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: CORT) misled investors about relacorilant’s efficacy and commercial prospects. Corcept is under renewed scrutiny after Reuters reported on Jan. 30, 2026, that the FDA had warned the company “on several occasions” not to submit its application for relacorilant, its proposed treatment for hypercortisolism.

Kirby McInerney LLP reminds Ardent Health, Inc. (“Ardent” or the “Company”) (NYSE:ARDT) investors of the March 9, 2026 deadline to seek the role of lead plaintiff in a pending federal securities class action. Courts do not consider applications filed after this deadline. The lead plaintiff oversees the litigation on behalf of the class and may influence key decisions, including litigation strategy and settlement. Courts regularly appoint individual investors as lead plaintiffs, not only institutions.

Today, AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) asked for and received an expedited hearing schedule in its legal efforts to block harmful changes to Florida’s AIDS Drug Assistance Plan (ADAP). It is estimated that 16,000 Floridians living with HIV/AIDS could lose access to life-saving medications and health insurance if these cuts go through. AHF and an ADAP recipient have brought an administrative suit to block these changes.

Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter LLP (“GPWR”), announces that it has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, captioned Henning v. Ramaco Resources, Inc., et al., Case No. 1:26-cv-00846, on behalf of persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Ramaco Resources, Inc. (“Ramaco” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: METC) securities between July 31, 2025 and October 23, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). Plaintiff pursues claims under Sections 10(b) and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”).

Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) and KSF partner, the former Attorney General of Louisiana, Charles C. Foti, Jr., remind investors that they have until February 2, 2026 to file lead plaintiff applications in a securities class action lawsuit against Bitdeer Technologies Group (“Bitdeer” or the "Company") (NasdaqCM: BTDR), if they purchased or otherwise acquired the Company’s securities between June 6, 2024 and November 10, 2025, inclusive (the “Class Period”). This action is pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York.

The Cannabist Company Holdings Inc. (Cboe CA: CBST) (OTCQB: CBSTF) (“The Cannabist Company” or “the Company”), one of the most experienced cultivators, manufacturers and retailers of cannabis products in the United States, today announced that it has entered into a forbearance agreement (the “Forbearance Agreement”), with an ad hoc group of noteholders (the “Forbearing Noteholders”) of the Company’s 9.25% Senior Secured Notes due December 31, 2028 (the “9.25% Senior Secured Notes”) and the 9.00% Senior Secured Convertible Notes due December 31, 2028 (the “9.00% Senior Secured Convertible Notes” and together with the 9.25% Senior Secured Notes, the “Notes”). The Forbearing Noteholders collectively hold more than 75% of the aggregate principal amount of Notes outstanding.

Rayonier (NYSE: RYN) today announced the closing of its merger with PotlatchDeltic Corporation. The combined company owns over four million acres of geographically diverse timberland in the United States, and operates six sawmills, an industrial-grade plywood mill, residential and commercial real estate developments, and a rural land sales program.

Texas LNG Brownsville LLC ("Texas LNG"), the four million tonnes per annum ("MTPA") liquefied natural gas ("LNG") export terminal being developed in the Port of Brownsville, Texas, by an affiliate of Glenfarne Group, LLC ("Glenfarne"), today announced a significant milestone in assembling a debt financing package of $5.7 billion for the construction of Texas LNG. The project remains on schedule for an early 2026 Final Investment Decision (“FID”).

AM Best has affirmed the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of A+ (Superior) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Ratings (Long-Term ICRs) of “aa” (Superior) of Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FMIC) (Johnston, RI) and its subsidiaries, which are collectively referred to as FM or FM Group. At the same time, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of A (Excellent) and the Long-Term ICR of “a” (Excellent) of Velocity Specialty Insurance Company (VSIC) (Wilmington, Delaware), an affiliate of FM Group. The outlook of these Credit Ratings (ratings) is stable. (See below for a detailed listing of the companies and ratings.)

SmartFinancial, Inc. (“SmartFinancial”) (NYSE: SMBK), the parent company for SmartBank, announced that on January 29, 2026, the board of directors of SmartFinancial declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of SmartFinancial common stock payable on March 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of the close of business on February 13, 2026.

Dollar General (NYSE: DG) today announced the launch of a winter 7 Days of Savings event, offering customers one new, limited-time deal each day February 1–7, 2026. The promotion is designed to give customers even more value, building on Dollar General’s mission of Serving Others by providing affordable offerings across its more than 20,000 stores nationwide.

Simplify Asset Management Inc. announces that the previously disclosed net asset values (NAVs) per share of the Simplify VettaFi Private Credit Strategy ETF (NYSE Arca: PCR) from January 20 to January 26, 2026 have been restated effective January 30, 2026, as follows:

Farmland Partners Inc. (NYSE: FPI) (the “Company” or “FPI”) today announced the tax treatment of our 2025 common stock distributions, as summarized in the following table.

Today, SunCoke Energy, Inc. (NYSE: SXC) announced that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.12 per share of the Company’s common stock to be paid on March 2, 2026 to stockholders of record at the close of business on February 17, 2026.

Rithm Acquisition Corp. (the “Company”) announced today that it had received written notice on January 26, 2026 (the “Notice”) from the New York Stock Exchange (the “NYSE”) that the Company is not in compliance with Section 802.01B of the NYSE Listed Company Manual (the “Listing Rule”) which requires the Company to maintain a minimum of 300 public stockholders on a continuous basis. In accordance with applicable NYSE procedures, the Company has 45 days from receipt of the Notice to submit a plan that would bring it into compliance with the minimum stockholder requirement by no later than March 12, 2026.

Flowco Holdings Inc. (NYSE: FLOC) (“Flowco” or the “Company”), a provider of production optimization, artificial lift and methane abatement solutions for the oil and natural gas industry, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.08 per share of Class A common stock payable on February 25, 2026 to Class A common stockholders of record as of the close of business on February 13, 2026. Flowco MergeCo LLC, the Company’s operating subsidiary, will make a corresponding distribution of $0.08 per unit to holders of its common units.

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been selected by the U.S. Naval Air Systems Command to develop, test and manufacture Red WolfTM vehicles for the Marine Corps’ Precision Attack Strike Munition program. L3Harris’ Red Wolf systems will fill a gap in modern warfare with long-range precision weapons capabilities.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management, L.P., the investment adviser for the Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta® World Low Vol Plus Equity ETF (the “Fund”), announced that the Fund’s Board of Trustees, at the recommendation of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, has approved changes to the Fund’s name, ticker, management fee and underlying index, together with related changes to the investment objective and principal investment strategy.

Today, BlackRock Resources & Commodities Strategy Trust (NYSE: BCX), BlackRock Enhanced Equity Dividend Trust (NYSE: BDJ), BlackRock Energy and Resources Trust (NYSE: BGR), BlackRock Enhanced International Dividend Trust (NYSE: BGY), BlackRock Health Sciences Trust (NYSE: BME), BlackRock Health Sciences Term Trust (NYSE: BMEZ), BlackRock Enhanced Global Dividend Trust (NYSE: BOE), BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI), BlackRock Enhanced Large Cap Core Fund, Inc. (NYSE: CII), BlackRock Science and Technology Trust (NYSE: BST), BlackRock Science and Technology Term Trust (NYSE: BSTZ), BlackRock Technology and Private Equity Term Trust (NYSE: BTX), BlackRock Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: BCAT), and BlackRock ESG Capital Allocation Term Trust (NYSE: ECAT) (collectively, the “Funds”) paid the following distributions per share:

Delek US Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: DK) (“Delek US”) today announced that the Company intends to issue a press release summarizing fourth quarter 2025 results before the U.S. stock market opens on Friday, February 27, 2026. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. CT (11:00 a.m. ET) on Friday, February 27, 2026.

Delek Logistics Partners, LP (NYSE: DKL) (“Delek Logistics”) today announced that the Partnership intends to issue a press release summarizing fourth quarter 2025 results before the U.S. stock market opens on Friday, February 27, 2026. A conference call to discuss these results is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. CT (12:30 p.m. ET) on Friday, February 27, 2026.

Ares Commercial Real Estate Corporation (NYSE: ACRE) (the “Company”) today announced the 2025 tax treatment for the Company’s common stock distributions (CUSIP # 04013V-10-8).

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) today announced the tax treatment of its 2025 common stock and 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (the “Series A Preferred Stock”) dividends. The following table summarizes KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.’s common stock and Series A Preferred Stock dividend payments for the tax year ended December 31, 2025:

Summit Therapeutics Inc. (NASDAQ: SMMT) ("Summit," "we," or the "Company") today announced the grant of inducement awards of options to purchase a collective total of up to 257,368 shares of common stock. Awards were made to 20 new employees of the Company. The awards were granted as an inducement material to the new employees becoming employees of the Company in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4) and have been approved by the Company’s Compensation Committee. The inducement awards were granted on January 26, 2026. The options have a ten (10) year term and an exercise price of $16.56 per share, the closing price per share of the Company’s common stock as reported by Nasdaq on January 26, 2026. The options were granted from a pool of equity incentives reserved by the Compensation Committee on January 22, 2025 for issuance as inducements to new employees in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4).

The Principal Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:PGZ) announces the sources of a distribution paid on January 30, 2026 of $0.1050 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on January 15, 2026, pursuant to the Fund's managed distribution plan. This press release is issued as required by an exemptive order granted to the Fund by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and includes the notice below sent to shareholders regarding the source of the distribution.

First Keystone Corporation (OTC: FKYS), parent company of First Keystone Community Bank, reported an increase in interest income by $5,843,000 or 8.2%, as compared to the year ended December 31, 2024. The increase was predominantly due to growth in commercial real estate loans. Total interest expense increased by $405,000 or 1.0% overall mainly due to an increase of $2,225,000 in interest expense related to deposits offset by a decrease of $1,820,000 in interest expense related to short- and long-term borrowings. Interest on short-term borrowings decreased by $1,731,000 as compared to December 31, 2024 mainly due to lower average balances of short-term borrowings throughout 2025 at $132,726,000 vs. $158,422,000 in 2024. The increased deposit interest for the year ended December 31, 2025 is mainly due to an increase of $3,152,000 in expense related to retail CDs and an increase of $1,226,000 in expense related to brokered CDs offset by a decrease of $2,153,000 in expense related to other retail deposits. Retail CD balances have increased $135,733,000 at December 31, 2025 vs. December 31, 2024, with migration of funds from other retail deposit products into CD products throughout 2025. Average brokered CD balances were $108,398,000 for the year ended December 31, 2025 vs. $77,357,000 for the year ended December 31, 2024. The net effect of derivative agreements increased net interest income by $583,000 for the year ended December 31, 2025 and $1,623,000 for the year ended December 31, 2024. The provision for credit losses increased by $1,273,000 as compared to the year ended December 31, 2024 mainly due to a large charge-off completed during the fourth quarter of 2025 which was isolated and not indicative of any deterioration in the loan portfolio.

UDR, Inc. (the “Company”) (NYSE: UDR), a leading multifamily real estate investment trust, announced today that it will release its fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results on Monday, February 9, 2026, after the market closes. A webcast and conference call that will be open to the public will be held on Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.

KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc. (the “Company” or “KREF”) (NYSE: KREF) announced that the Board of Directors has declared a dividend of $0.40625 per each issued and outstanding share of the Company’s 6.50% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock, which represents an annual dividend of $1.625 per share. The dividend is payable on March 13, 2026 to KREF’s preferred stockholders of record as of February 27, 2026.

ELMER BANCORP, INC. (“Elmer Bancorp” or the “Company”) (OTCID: ELMA), the parent company of The First National Bank of Elmer (the “Bank”), announces its operating results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025.

IF Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: IROQ) (the “Company”) the holding company for Iroquois Federal Savings and Loan Association (the “Association”), announced unaudited net income of $1.3 million, or $0.41 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended December 31, 2025, compared to net income of $1.2 million, or $0.38 per basic and diluted share, for the three months ended December 31, 2024.

First Trust Advisors L.P. ("FTA") announces the declaration of the monthly distributions for certain exchange-traded funds advised by FTA.