NEW YORK, Sept. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman Real Estate Securities Income Fund Inc. (NYSE:NRO) (the "Fund") has announced a distribution declaration of $0.0312 per share of common stock. The distribution announced today is payable on October 31, 2025, has a record date of October 15, 2025, and has an ex-date of October 15, 2025.Under its level distribution policy, the Fund anticipates that it will make regular monthly distributions, subject to market conditions, of $0.0312 per share of common ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- This press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. (NYSE: RQI) (the "Fund") with information regarding the sources of the distribution to be paid on September 30, 2025 and cumulative distributions paid fiscal year-to-date.In December 2012, the Fund implemented a managed distribution policy in accordance with exemptive relief issued by the Securities and Exchange Commission. The managed distribution policy seeks to deliver the ...

Group 1 - New Mountain Finance (NASDAQ: NMFC) is trading at a double-digit discount to its net asset value (NAV) per share [1] - The company is providing a double-digit dividend yield that is nearly covered by net investment income (NII) [1] - The business development company (BDC) recently declared a quarterly dividend [1] Group 2 - Pacifica Yield focuses on long-term wealth creation by targeting undervalued high-growth companies, high-dividend stocks, REITs, and green energy firms [1]

Financial Performance - Net investment income (NII) was $173 million, or $0.62 per share, down from $187 million, or $0.67 per share in the previous quarter[2] - Adjusted net investment income (Adjusted NII) was $168 million, or $0.60 per share, compared to $182 million, or $0.65 per share for the quarter ended March 31, 2025[2] - Net asset value (NAV) per share decreased to $21.93 as of June 30, 2025, from $23.37 as of March 31, 2025[2] - Adjusted NII coverage of the base dividend was 94%, and total dividend coverage was 86% for the quarter ended June 30, 2025[2] Investment Activity & Portfolio - New investment fundings totaled approximately $1.4 billion in the second quarter[2] - Net investment activity for the second quarter was $311 million, including $561 million of sales to Credit Opportunities Partners JV, LLC (COPJV)[2] - The portfolio is diversified across 218 companies in 23 industries[2,10] - Exposure to the top ten largest portfolio companies was 19% of the total portfolio fair value[2,10] - Senior secured investments represent 64.1% of the portfolio fair value, or 73.4% when looking through to COPJV investments[10,16] Capital Structure & Liquidity - The company has $3.1 billion of liquidity, including undrawn debt, cash, and unsettled trades[2,26] - 54% of drawn leverage was unsecured as of June 30, 2025, and the weighted average effective rate on borrowings was 5.34%[2,28] - 90% of liabilities mature in 2027 and beyond[2,26]

Core Insights - Voya Financial, Inc. (VOYA) reported second-quarter 2025 adjusted operating earnings of $2.4 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 14.8% and reflecting a year-over-year increase of 5.7% [1][9] - The results were driven by contributions from OneAmerica, favorable capital markets, and net inflows, although higher expenses in Employee Benefits due to strategic investments partially offset these gains [1] Financial Performance - Adjusted operating revenues reached $356 million, marking a 9.8% increase year over year and surpassing estimates by 19.4% [2][9] - Net investment income rose by 12.7% year over year to $584 million, while fee income increased by 11.7% to $577 million [2] - Premiums totaled $718 million, down 9.1% from the previous year, with total benefits and expenses amounting to $1.8 billion, up 2.1% year over year [2] Client Assets and Growth - As of June 30, 2025, total client assets were $757 billion, reflecting a significant 30% year-over-year increase, primarily due to assets from OneAmerica and positive capital market conditions [3][4][9] Segment Performance - The Retirement segment reported pre-tax adjusted operating earnings of $235 million, a 9.8% increase year over year, largely attributed to the OneAmerica acquisition [4] - Employee Benefits segment saw pre-tax adjusted operating earnings of $69 million, up 15% year over year, driven by positive claim developments, although offset by lower voluntary underwriting gains [5] - Investment Management posted pre-tax adjusted operating earnings of $51 million, a 2% increase year over year, with net inflows of $1.8 billion, indicating organic growth of 2.5% for the quarter [6] Financial Position - Voya Financial ended the quarter with cash and cash equivalents of $1.2 billion, a 10.6% increase year over year, and total investments of $37.5 billion, up 6.7% [8] - Long-term debt decreased to $1.6 billion, down 21.2% from the end of 2024, with an improved financial leverage ratio of 27.4% [10] - Book value per share (excluding AOCI) was $63.18, reflecting a 4% year-over-year increase [10] Capital Deployment - The company returned $44 million to shareholders through common stock dividends [11]

Core Viewpoint - Great Elm Capital Corp. reported a strong second quarter for 2025, achieving record total investment income and net investment income (NII) that surpassed its increased quarterly distribution, driven by robust cash generation and solid performance from its investments [3][6]. Financial Highlights - Total investment income for Q2 2025 was a record $14.3 million, with cash income making up over 90% of this total [6]. - NII for Q2 2025 was $5.9 million, or $0.51 per share, compared to $4.6 million, or $0.40 per share, in Q1 2025, marking a significant increase [6][9]. - The net asset value (NAV) per share increased to $12.10 as of June 30, 2025, up from $11.46 at the end of Q1 2025, primarily due to unrealized gains on investments [6][9]. - The company declared a quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share for Q3 2025, reflecting a 13.5% annualized yield based on the closing price of $10.98 on August 1, 2025 [12]. Portfolio and Investment Activity - As of June 30, 2025, GECC held total investments valued at $335.1 million, with 55 debt investments in corporate credit totaling approximately $197.3 million, representing 58.9% of the fair market value of total investments [5][6]. - The weighted average current yield on the debt portfolio was 12.5%, with floating rate instruments comprising about 73% of the fair market value of debt investments [7]. - During Q2 2025, GECC deployed approximately $22.6 million into 26 investments at a weighted average current yield of 14.1% [7]. Management Commentary - The CEO highlighted the company's strong momentum in 2025, emphasizing the record NII and the expectation that NII will continue to exceed distributions for the full year despite anticipated fluctuations in cash flows from the CLO joint venture [3]. - The company plans to monitor the macro environment closely and seek capital deployment opportunities that offer compelling risk-adjusted returns [3]. Liquidity and Capital Resources - As of June 30, 2025, GECC had cash and money market fund investments totaling approximately $4.4 million, along with $19.0 million available under its $25.0 million revolving line of credit [10]. - Total debt outstanding was $201.4 million, which includes various senior notes and amounts drawn from the revolving credit facility [11]. Earnings Per Share Data - The earnings per share (EPS) for Q2 2025 was $1.02, a significant increase from a loss of $0.14 in Q2 2024 [4][23]. - The NII per share for Q2 2025 was $0.51, compared to $0.32 in Q2 2024 [4][23]. Conference Call and Webcast - The company will host a conference call and webcast on August 5, 2025, to discuss these results in detail [13][15].

Core Insights - Markel Group Inc. (MKL) reported second-quarter 2025 net operating earnings per share of $25.46, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 2.9%, but down 1.9% year over year [1][9] - Total operating revenues reached $4 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.7% and increasing 4.9% year over year [2][9] - Earned premiums rose 3.1% year over year to $2.1 billion, exceeding the estimate of $2 billion [2][9] - Net investment income increased 3% year over year to $230 million, although it was below the estimate of $263.9 million [3] - Total operating expenses increased 6.2% to $3.5 billion, driven by higher losses and various expenses [3][9] - The combined ratio deteriorated by 280 basis points year over year to 96.3 [4][9] Segment Performance - Markel Insurance segment saw earned premiums increase 2.9% year over year to $2.1 billion, with total operating revenues also rising 2.9% to $2.1 billion; however, operating income decreased 51.3% year over year to $60.3 million [5] - The combined ratio for the insurance segment worsened by 310 basis points to 96.9, attributed to adverse developments in specific product lines and the Global Reinsurance division [6] - The Investing segment's operating income surged 724.1% year over year to $822.4 million, primarily due to higher net investment income and gains [6] - Markel Ventures reported operating revenues of $1.6 billion, a 6.5% year-over-year increase, with operating income rising 17% to $207.8 million [7] Financial Position - As of the end of Q2 2025, Markel had cash and cash equivalents of $3.7 billion, up 0.8% from the end of 2024 [8] - The debt balance increased 0.8% year over year to $4.4 billion, while shareholders' equity rose 2.4% to $17.3 billion [8] - Net cash provided by operating activities was $880.5 million in the first half of 2025, down 27.18% year over year due to lower net premium collections [8]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Net investment income was stable at $0.25 per share compared to $0.26 per share in the prior quarter [4] - Net asset value (NAV) decreased to $10.91 per share from $11.97 per share in the prior quarter, primarily due to a decline in equity investments [4][13] - Total investment income increased approximately 2% to $10,500,000, driven by non-recurring fee income and a modest improvement in loan portfolio yield [15] - Total expenses increased by approximately 5% to $7,200,000, leading to a slight decline in net investment income [12][15] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The health of the credit portfolio remains stable with no new non-accruals reported [5][20] - The loan portfolio is primarily composed of 70% senior secured loans, 23% structured finance securities, and 7% equity securities [18] - The weighted average performing investment income yield increased to 13.6%, up about 0.2% quarter over quarter [18] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The regulatory asset coverage ratio decreased to 160%, a decline of five percentage points from the prior quarter [14] - 74% of outstanding debt was unsecured at the end of the quarter [10][14] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on improving long-term net investment income by rotating non-interest earning equity positions into interest-earning assets [5][20] - There is a commitment to maintaining a diversified portfolio and investing higher in the capital structure, with 100% of the loan portfolio in first lien and second lien senior secured loans [8][20] - The company is cautious in deploying new capital due to subdued M&A activity and macroeconomic uncertainty [9][20] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed satisfaction with the current quality of the portfolio despite economic uncertainties surrounding tariffs and U.S. monetary policy [7][20] - The company believes its portfolio is defensively positioned to withstand current macroeconomic pressures [20] - Management highlighted the importance of capital preservation during uncertain economic times [21] Other Important Information - The company completed a $69,000,000 unsecured note offering with a 7.5% coupon, maturing in July 2028, to refinance existing debt [10][14] - The advisor managing the company has a strong track record and maintains approximately 23% ownership in the company, aligning interests with shareholders [22] Q&A Session Summary - The Q&A session was opened but no specific questions or answers were documented in the provided content [23]

Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - The net investment income for the second quarter was stable at $0.25 per share, down from $0.26 per share in the prior quarter [4] - The net asset value (NAV) decreased to $10.91 per share from $11.97 per share in the previous quarter, primarily due to a decline in equity investments [4][13] - The quarterly distribution rate was maintained at $0.34 per share, representing a 16.1% annualized yield based on the market price [12][13] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - Total investment income increased by approximately 2% to $10,500,000, driven by non-recurring fee income and a modest improvement in loan portfolio yield [15] - Total expenses rose by about 5% to $7,200,000, leading to a slight decline in net investment income [12][15] - The loan portfolio remained stable with no new non-accruals during the quarter, and 85% of loan holdings were in first lien positions based on fair value [16] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The regulatory asset coverage ratio decreased to 160%, down five percentage points from the prior quarter [14] - The weighted average performing investment income yield increased to 13.6%, up about 0.2% quarter over quarter [17] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is focused on improving long-term net investment income by monetizing non-interest earning equity positions, particularly the investment in FansDeal [5][19] - The strategy includes maintaining a diversified portfolio and investing higher in the capital structure, with 100% of the loan portfolio in senior secured loans [7][19] - The company is cautious in deploying new capital due to subdued M&A activity and macroeconomic uncertainty [9][19] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management expressed satisfaction with the overall quality of the portfolio, noting no new non-accruals and a defensively positioned portfolio to withstand economic pressures [7][19] - There is significant uncertainty regarding tariffs and U.S. monetary policy, which may impact portfolio companies [6][19] - The company aims to preserve capital during uncertain economic times while leveraging the experience of its advisor [20][21] Other Important Information - The company completed a $69,000,000 unsecured note offering with a 7.5% coupon, intended to refinance maturing unsecured notes [10][14] - Approximately 74% of outstanding debt was unsecured at the end of the quarter, providing operational flexibility [10][14] Q&A Session Summary - The Q&A session was not detailed in the provided content, and thus no specific questions or answers are available for summary.

Core Viewpoint - The press release provides shareholders of Cohen & Steers Quality Income Realty Fund, Inc. with details regarding the distribution to be paid on July 31, 2025, and cumulative distributions for the fiscal year to date [1]. Distribution Policy - The Fund has a managed distribution policy since December 2012, aiming to deliver long-term total return potential through regular monthly distributions at a fixed rate per common share [2]. - This policy allows the Fund to realize long-term capital gains throughout the year and distribute them regularly, although it can be amended or suspended by the Board of Directors [2]. Distribution Sources - Monthly distributions may include long-term capital gains, short-term capital gains, net investment income, and/or return of capital for federal income tax purposes [3]. - Return of capital reduces a shareholder's tax basis in their shares and is not taxable [3]. Distribution Estimates - For July 2025, the estimated distribution per share is $0.0800, entirely from net investment income, with no contributions from capital gains or return of capital [6]. - Year-to-date cumulative distributions amount to $0.5600 per share, with 30.08% from net investment income, 29.63% from net realized short-term capital gains, and 40.29% from net realized long-term capital gains [6]. Performance Metrics - The Fund's year-to-date cumulative total return for fiscal year 2025 is 4.42%, with a cumulative distribution rate of 4.34% [9]. - Over the five-year period ending June 30, 2025, the average annual total return is 9.88%, and the current annualized distribution rate is 7.44% [10]. Tax Reporting - Shareholders will receive a Form 1099-DIV for the calendar year to report distributions for federal income tax purposes [7][11].