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Business Wire
31-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
American States Water Company Announces an 8.3% Increase in Quarterly Dividend
SAN DIMAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On July 29, 2025, the Board of Directors of American States Water Company (NYSE:AWR) approved an increase in the company's third quarter cash dividend to $0.5040 per share from $0.4655 per share on the common shares of the company. The annualized dividend rate after this increase is $2.016 per share, which represents an 8.3% increase from the current annualized dividend rate of $1.862 per share. This action marks the 357 th consecutive dividend payment by the company. American States Water Company has paid dividends every year since 1931, increasing the dividends received by shareholders each calendar year for 71 consecutive years, which places it in an exclusive group of companies on the New York Stock Exchange that have achieved that result. The company has grown its quarterly dividend rate at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 8.5% over the last five years since the third quarter of 2020 and is on pace to achieve a 10-year CAGR of 8.3% in its calendar year dividend payments through 2025. The company's current policy is to achieve a compound annual growth rate in the dividend of more than 7% over the long-term. 'Our company is committed to long-term sustainable earnings growth and this significant dividend increase is a reflection of our board of directors' confidence in our ability to achieve that commitment,' said Robert J. Sprowls, President and CEO of American States Water Company. 'Achieving strong and consistent financial results along with providing a growing dividend allows the company to continue to attract capital to make necessary investments in the utility infrastructure for the communities and military bases that we serve, while continuing to deliver value to our shareholders.' Dividends on the common shares will be payable on September 3, 2025 to shareholders of record at the close of business on August 15, 2025. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements can often be identified by words such as 'anticipate,' 'estimate,' 'expect,' 'intend,' 'may,' 'should' and similar phrases and expressions, and variations or negatives of these words. They are not guarantees or assurances of any outcomes, financial results, levels of activity, performance or achievements, and readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon them. The forward-looking statements are subject to a number of estimates and assumptions, and known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, including those described in greater detail in the company's filings with the SEC, particularly those described in the company's Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Readers are encouraged to review the company's filings with the SEC for a more complete discussion of risks and other factors that could affect any forward-looking statements. The statements made herein speak only as of the date of this press release and except as required by law, the company does not undertake any obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement. About American States Water Company American States Water Company is the parent of Golden State Water Company, Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc. and American States Utility Services, Inc., serving over one million people in ten states. Through its water utility subsidiary, Golden State Water Company, the company provides water service to approximately 265,000 customer connections located within more than 80 communities in Northern, Coastal and Southern California. Through its electric utility subsidiary, Bear Valley Electric Service, Inc., the company distributes electricity to approximately 25,000 customer connections in the City of Big Bear Lake and surrounding areas in San Bernardino County, California. Through its contracted services subsidiary, American States Utility Services, Inc., the company provides operations, maintenance and construction management services for water distribution, wastewater collection, and treatment facilities located on twelve military bases throughout the country under 50-year privatization contracts with the U.S. government and one military base under a 15-year contract.
Business Wire
17-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Forge Global Holdings, Inc. to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results July 30, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forge Global Holdings, Inc. ('Forge') (NYSE: FRGE), a leading provider of marketplace infrastructure, data services, and technology and investment solutions for the private market, today announced that it will report its Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results on Wednesday, July 30, 2025. Management will host a conference call and webcast at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time to discuss Forge's financial and business results for the period. Event: Forge Global Holdings, Inc. Second Quarter Fiscal 2025 Financial Results Conference Call Time: 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time / 5:00 a.m. Pacific Time Dial-In: To access the conference via telephone, please dial 1 (800) 715-9871 or 1 (646) 307-1963 for callers outside the United States and enter the conference ID 6194475 or Forge Global. Webcast: A live and archived webcast of the conference call will be accessible at from the 'Events & Presentations' section of Forge's Investor Relations website at For more information and a previous financial results library visit About Forge Forge (NYSE: FRGE) is a leading provider of marketplace infrastructure, data services and technology and investment solutions for the private market. Forge Securities LLC is a registered broker-dealer and a member of FINRA that operates an alternative trading system. Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains 'forward-looking statements,' which generally are accompanied by words such as 'believe,' 'may,' 'could,' 'will,' 'estimate,' 'continue,' 'anticipate,' 'intend,' 'target,' 'goal,' 'expect,' 'should,' 'would,' 'plan,' 'predict,' 'project,' 'forecast,' 'potential,' 'seem,' 'seek,' 'future,' 'outlook,' and similar expressions that predict, indicate, or relate to future events or trends or Forge's future financial or operating performance, or that are not statements of historical matters. These forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements regarding Forge's beliefs regarding future opportunities for Forge to expand its business. Forward-looking statements are predictions, projections, and other statements about future events that are based on current expectations and assumptions and, as a result, while considered reasonable by Forge and its management, are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from current expectations. You should carefully consider the risks and uncertainties described in Forge's documents filed, or to be filed, with the SEC, including in its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Annual Reports on Form 10-K. There may be additional risks that Forge presently does not know of or that it currently believes are immaterial that could also cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. In addition, forward-looking statements reflect Forge's expectations, plans, or forecasts of future events and views as of the date of this press release. Forge anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause its assessments to change. However, while Forge may elect to update these forward-looking statements at some point in the future, Forge specifically disclaims any obligation to do so. These forward-looking statements should not be relied upon as representing Forge's assessments as of any date subsequent to the date of this press release. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed upon the forward-looking statements.
Business Wire
11-07-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Lazard Reports June 2025 Assets Under Management
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Lazard, Inc. (NYSE: LAZ) reported today that its preliminary assets under management ('AUM') as of June 30, 2025 totaled approximately $248.4 billion. The month's AUM included market appreciation of $5.4 billion, net inflows of $4.6 billion, and FX appreciation of $3.1 billion. Preliminary average AUM for the quarter ended June 30, 2025 was $238.6 billion. About Lazard Founded in 1848, Lazard is one of the world's preeminent financial advisory and asset management firms, with operations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Australia. Lazard provides advice on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and capital solutions, restructuring and liability management, geopolitics, and other strategic matters, as well as asset management and investment solutions to institutions, corporations, governments, partnerships, family offices, and high net worth individuals. For more information, please visit Cautionary Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements: This press release contains 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. In some cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of forward-looking terminology such as 'may,' 'might,' 'will,' 'should,' 'could,' 'would,' 'expect,' 'plan,' 'anticipate,' 'believe,' 'estimate,' 'predict,' 'potential,' 'target,' 'goal,' 'pipeline,' or 'continue,' and the negative of these terms and other comparable terminology. These forward-looking statements, which are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions about us, may include projections of our future financial performance based on our growth strategies, business plans and initiatives and anticipated trends in our business. These statements are only predictions based on our current expectations and projections about future events. There are important factors that could cause our actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements to differ materially from the results, level of activity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements. These factors include, but are not limited to, those discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K under Item 1A 'Risk Factors,' and also discussed from time to time in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, including the following: Adverse general economic conditions or adverse conditions in global or regional financial markets; Changes in international trade policies and practices including the implementation of tariffs, proposed further tariffs, and responses from other jurisdictions, and the economic impacts, volatility and uncertainty resulting therefrom; A decline in our revenues, for example due to a decline in overall mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity, our share of the M&A market or our assets under management (AUM); Losses caused by financial or other problems experienced by third parties; Losses due to unidentified or unanticipated risks; A lack of liquidity, i.e., ready access to funds, for use in our businesses; Competitive pressure on our businesses and on our ability to retain and attract employees at current compensation levels and; Changes in relevant tax laws, regulations or treaties or an adverse interpretation of those items. These risks and uncertainties are not exhaustive. Our SEC reports describe additional factors that could adversely affect our business and financial performance. Moreover, we operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks and uncertainties emerge from time to time, and it is not possible for our management to predict all risks and uncertainties, nor can management assess the impact of all factors on our business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements. As a result, there can be no assurance that the forward-looking statements included in this release will prove to be accurate or correct. Although we believe the statements reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee future results, level of activity, performance, achievements or events. Moreover, neither we nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of any of these forward-looking statements. You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. We are under no duty to update any of these forward-looking statements after the date of this release to conform our prior statements to actual results or revised expectations and we do not intend to do so. Lazard, Inc. is committed to providing timely and accurate information to the investing public, consistent with our legal and regulatory obligations. To that end, Lazard and its operating companies use their websites, and other social media sites to convey information about their businesses, including the anticipated release of quarterly financial results, quarterly financial, statistical and business-related information, and the posting of updates of assets under management in various mutual funds, hedge funds and other investment products managed by Lazard Asset Management LLC and Lazard Frères Gestion SAS. Investors can link to Lazard and its operating company websites through
Business Wire
11-06-2025
- Business
- Business Wire
Chimera Declares Second Quarter 2025 Common Stock Dividend
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Board of Directors of Chimera Investment Corporation announced the declaration of its second quarter cash dividend of $0.37 per common share. The dividend is payable on July 31, 2025 to common stockholders of record on June 30, 2025. The ex-dividend date is June 30, 2025. About Chimera Investment Corporation Chimera is a publicly traded real estate investment trust, or REIT, that is primarily engaged in the business of investing for itself and for unrelated third parties through its investment management and advisory services in a diversified portfolio of real estate assets, including residential mortgage loans, Non-Agency RMBS, Agency RMBS, business purpose and investor loans, including RTLs, and other real estate-related assets such as Agency CMBS. Forward-Looking Statements This press release includes 'forward-looking statements' within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the United States Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ from expectations, estimates and projections and, consequently, readers should not rely on these forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Words such as 'goal,' 'target,' 'assume,' ''believe,'' ''expect,'' ''anticipate,'' ''estimate,'' 'project,' 'budget,' 'forecast,' 'predict,' 'potential,' ''plan,'' ''continue,'' ''intend,'' ''should,'' ''may,'' 'could,' ''would,'' ''will'' and similar expressions are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements involve significant risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expected results, including, among other things, those described in our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K, and any subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Current Reports on Form 8-K, under the caption 'Risk Factors.' Factors that could cause actual results to differ include, but are not limited to: our ability to obtain funding on favorable terms and access the capital markets; our ability to achieve optimal levels of leverage and effectively manage our liquidity; changes in inflation, the yield curve, interest rates and mortgage prepayment rates; our ability to manage credit risk related to our investments and comply with the Risk Retention Rules; rates of default, delinquencies, forbearance, deferred payments or decreased recovery rates on our investments; the concentration of properties securing our securities and residential loans in a small number of geographic areas; our ability to execute on our business and investment strategy; our ability to determine accurately the fair market value of our assets; changes in our industry, the general economy or geopolitical conditions; our ability to successfully integrate and realize the anticipated benefits of any acquisitions, including the Palisades Acquisition; our ability to operate our investment management and advisory services and manage any regulatory rules and conflicts of interest; the degree to which our hedging strategies may or may not be effective; our ability to effect our strategy to securitize residential mortgage loans; our ability to compete with competitors and source target assets at attractive prices; our ability to find and retain qualified executive officers and key personnel; the ability of servicers and other third parties to perform their services at a high level and comply with applicable law and expanding regulations; our dependence on information technology and its susceptibility to cyber-attacks; our ability to comply with extensive government regulation; the impact of and changes in governmental regulations, tax law and rates, accounting guidance, and similar matters; our ability to maintain our exemption from registration under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended; our ability to maintain our classification as a real estate investment trust for U.S. federal income tax purposes; the volatility of the market price and trading volume of our shares; and our ability to make distributions to our stockholders in the future. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance upon any forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date made. Chimera does not undertake or accept any obligation to release publicly any updates or revisions to any forward-looking statement to reflect any change in its expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based. Additional information concerning these, and other risk factors, is contained in Chimera's most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements concerning Chimera or matters attributable to Chimera or any person acting on its behalf are expressly qualified in their entirety by the cautionary statements above. Readers are advised that any financial information in this press release is based on company data available at the time of this presentation and, in certain circumstances, may not have been audited by Chimera's independent auditors.
Yahoo
29-05-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
The St. Joe Company Announces Plans for a Publix Super Market at Watersound® West Bay Center Along With Additional Leasable Commercial Space
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla., May 29, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The St. Joe Company (NYSE: JOE) ("St. Joe") announces plans for construction of a Publix Super Market ("Publix") at Watersound West Bay Center located at the entrance to the Latitude Margaritaville® Watersound community. The new Publix, planned for approximately 50,000 square feet, including a pharmacy, deli, bakery and an adjacent liquor store, is anticipated to break ground later this year. "Publix at Watersound West Bay Center will provide customers with a convenient location, minutes from area beaches, an international airport and a new medical campus," said Hannah Herring, Publix Media Relations Manager. "We are excited to see construction begin, and we look forward to being a part of Watersound West Bay Center and the continued growth of the region." In addition to Publix, plans call for adjacent in-line space as well as a standalone, multi-tenant building. The multi-tenant building is currently under construction and available to lease for anticipated occupancy in early 2026. Watersound West Bay Center is conveniently located to serve the fast-growing State Road 79 corridor and is planned for approximately 500,000 square feet of commercial space in an open-air, pedestrian-friendly shopping and dining destination for residents and visitors alike. "Residents of the Latitude Margaritaville Watersound community are thrilled to welcome a grocer and commercial options to their growing community," said William Brock, Vice President of Commercial Real Estate for St. Joe. "We are proud to bring to Watersound West Bay Center a quality brand like Publix along with plans to create leasable spaces for local, regional and national companies. With much anticipated growth along the State Road 79 corridor, this center will be a great addition to the region for both residents and visitors." For more information about leasing opportunities, please call 888-836-8353 or email lease@ Click here for a comprehensive video tour of all St. Joe's commercial assets or visit for more information. Important Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Statements This press release contains "forward-looking statements," within the meaning of Section 21E of the Exchange Act, including statements regarding the proposed Watersound West Bay Center, and Publix Super Market. These forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by cautionary statements and risk factors set forth in St. Joe's filings with the SEC, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2024, its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and subsequent current reports on Form 8-K, as well as the following: (1) the ability of St. Joe to complete Watersound West Bay Center, the building for Publix and a multi-tenant building and (2) the interest of prospective customers and tenants in a Publix Super Market, multi-tenant building and Watersound West Bay Center. About the St. Joe Company The St. Joe Company ("Company") is a diversified real estate development, asset management and operating company with real estate assets and operations in Northwest Florida. The Company intends to use existing assets for residential, hospitality and commercial ventures and has significant residential and commercial land-use entitlements. The Company actively seeks higher and better uses for its real estate assets through a range of development activities. More information about the Company can be found on its website at ©2025 The St Joe Company. "St. Joe®," "JOE®," the "Taking Flight" Design®," "St. Joe (and Taking Flight Design)®" and "Watersound®" are registered service marks of The St. Joe Company. Latitude Margaritaville® is a trademark of Margaritaville Enterprises, LLC and used under license. View source version on Contacts Media Contacts The St. Joe Company, Investor RelationsMarek The St. Joe Company, Media RelationsMary Beth Error while retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data Error while retrieving data
