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CHELMSFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--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 the ad hoc group of noteholders of the Company’s 9.25% Senior Secured Notes due December 31, 2028 and the 9.00% Senior Secured Convertible Notes due December 31, 2028 (collectively, the “Notes”), which are parties to t...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund (NYSE: BRW) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is notifying shareholders, prospective shareholders, and third parties of the sources of distributions pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Investment Company Act”). IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION Distribution Notice. Pursuant to Section 19(a) of the In...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Saba Capital Income & Opportunities Fund II (NYSE: SABA) (the “Fund”), a registered closed-end management investment company listed on the New York Stock Exchange, is notifying shareholders, prospective shareholders, and third parties of the sources of distributions pursuant to Section 19(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the “Investment Company Act”). IMPORTANT INFORMATION REGARDING MONTHLY DISTRIBUTION Distribution Notice. Pursuant to Section 19(a) of th...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syncora Guarantee Inc. (“Syncora Guarantee”) today announced that certain financial information of Syncora Guarantee has been made available on Syncora Guarantee's website (www.syncoraguarantee.com). The information posted is Syncora Guarantee’s Annual Statement containing the unaudited Statutory Basis Financial Statements as of December 31, 2025 filed with the NAIC. About Syncora Guarantee Inc. Syncora Guarantee Inc. is a New York-domiciled insurance company that is...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The 30+ day delinquency rate among KBRA-rated U.S. private label commercial mortgage-backed securities (CMBS) decreased to 7.5% in February from 8.1% in January, while the distress rate (reflecting delinquent plus current-but-specially-serviced loans) decreased to 10.3% from 10.7%. The office delinquency rate decreased 110 basis points (bps) this month to 12.8%. As reported last month, One New York Plaza ($810 million in ONYP 2020-1NYP) was modified and extended, whic...

OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best has assigned a Long-Term Issue Credit Rating (Long-Term IR) of “a-” (Excellent) to the recently issued CAD 400 million, 4.4% senior unsecured notes, due February 2036, of Fairfax Financial Holdings Limited (Fairfax) (Toronto, Canada) [TSX: FFH]. The outlook assigned to this Credit Rating (rating) is stable. At the same time, AM Best has commented that the Long-Term IR of “a-” (Excellent) on the CAD 300 million 5.1% senior unsecured notes, due August 2055,...

MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AM Best assigned the Financial Strength Rating (FSR) of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of “bbb” (Good) to Redbridge Insurance Company (RIC) (Puerto Rico). The outlook assigned to the FSR is stable, while the outlook assigned to the Long-Term ICR is positive. Concurrently, AM Best has affirmed the FSR of B++ (Good) and the Long-Term ICR of “bbb” (Good) of Redbridge Insurance Company Limited (RICL) (St. James, Barbados). The outlook...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--BlackRock Utilities, Infrastructure, & Power Opportunities Trust (NYSE: BUI) (the "Fund") today announced the terms of transferable rights ("Rights") to be issued to the holders of the Fund's common shares of beneficial interest (par value $0.001 per share) ("Shares") as of March 9, 2026 (the "Record Date"). Holders of Rights will be entitled to subscribe for additional Shares (the "Offer") at a discount to the market price of the Shares. After considering a numbe...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certain BlackRock closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. The declarations have moved from monthly to quarterly to provide additional visibility on upcoming distributions. The funds will continue to pay monthly distributions. Municipal Funds: Certain Municipal Funds involved in upcoming mergers or reorganizations announced distributions separately. Distribution Month             Ex- & Record Date             Payable Date Apr...

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Principal Real Estate Income Fund (NYSE:PGZ) announces the sources of a distribution paid on February 27, 2026 of $0.1050 per share to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 12, 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 distri...