NEW YORK, N.Y. – Changes announced in corporate dividends Nov. 30-Dec. 4.
INCREASED DIVIDENDS
Aircastle Ltd .26 from .24
Archrock Inc .12 from .095
Ares Capital Corp .38 from .28
Aarons Inc .0275 from .025
CDW Corp .16 from .1075
Cedar Fair LP .855 from .825
Chase Corp .70 from .65
Chimera Investment .50 from .48
Community Healthcare Tr .385 from .3825
DineEquity Inc .97 from .92
Emerson Electric Co .48 from .475
Enviva Partners .53 from .525
Estee Lauder Companies .34 from .30
Fidelity National Finl .25 from .21
Financial Institutions .21 from .20
Gramercy Property Tr .125 from .11
Great Plains Energy .2750 from .2625
Huntington Ingalls Indust .60 from .50
Innospec Inc .34 from .33
J2 Global Inc .355 from .345
Oshkosh Corp .21 from .19
Schweitzer-Mauduit .42 from .40
Spectra Energy Partners .67625 from .6638
Utah Medical Products .265 from .26
Vectren Corp .42 from .40
g- Canadian funds
EXTRA OR SPECIAL DIVIDENDS
James River 1.35
Initial Dividends
Spirit Aerosystems Holdings .10
STOCK SPLITS THIS WEEK
DryShips Inc 1 for 15 reverse split
Harvest Natural Resources 1 for 3 revers split
Intercontinental Exchange Inc 5 for 1 split
ACQUISITIONS AND MERGERS
MINIMUM VALUE $100 MILLION
Monster Worldwide Inc – Randstad North America Inc (429M)
Rackspace Hosting Inc – Apollo Global Management (4.3B)
Silicon Graphics International Corp – Hewlett Packard (275M)
Tobira Therapeutics Inc – Alergan PLC 91.7B)
NEW STOCK LISTINGS
NYSE
Acushnet Holdings Corp
Alcoa Inc
Amtrust Financial Services Inc pfd F
Lamb Weston Holdings Inc when issued
ZTO Express Cayman Inc
NASDAQ GLOBAL AND GLOBAL SELECT MARKETS
GDS Holdings Ltd ADS
Liberty Expedia Hldgs series A B
STOCKS REMOVED FROM TRADING
NYSE
Crown Castle International Corp 4.5pc pfd A
Partnerre Ltd 6pc pfd D
Partnerre Ltd 7.25pc pfd E
Performance Sports Group
Stag Industrial 9pc pfd A
Violin Memory Inc
Zias Financial Corp
NASDAQ GLOBAL AND GLOBAL SELECT MARKETS
Full Circle Capital Corp
Great Elm Capital Corp
Smart Sand Inc
TetraLogic Pharmaceuticals Corp
CORPORATE NAME CHANGES
Alcoa Inc 5.375pc pfd to Arconic Inc 5375pc B
Biodel Inc to Albireo Pharma Inc
Full Circle Capital Corp 8.25pc notes to Great Elm Capital Corp 8.25pc notes
