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Northstar Receives Environmental Awareness Award from Waste Management Association of British Columbia and Announces Details of Presentation at Kinvestor Green Future 2023 Investor Conference

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Mr. Gord Johnson, Co-Founder and Director of Northstar, participated in WMABC's annual conference and presented on the topic of construction & demolition recycling.

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  • Mr. Gord Johnson, Co-Founder and Director of Northstar, participated in WMABC's annual conference and presented on the topic of construction & demolition recycling.
  • Mr. Johnson stated, "We are grateful for this recognition from the Waste Management Association of BC.
  • We very much appreciate WMABC highlighting our innovative process to members of the waste management industry, roofing contractors and homeowners."
  • Ms. Lori Bryan, Executive Director of WMABC, stated, "We were pleased to award Northstar our 5th Annual Environmental Award for their innovative recovery in the asphalt shingles recycling sector in British Columbia.

LoCorr Funds Names New National Head of Distribution

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Monday, April 4, 2022

MINNEAPOLIS, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LoCorr Funds is pleased to announce the hiring of Elizabeth Clapp-Carey as its National Head of Distribution.

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  • MINNEAPOLIS, April 04, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- LoCorr Funds is pleased to announce the hiring of Elizabeth Clapp-Carey as its National Head of Distribution.
  • As Head of Distribution, she will lead the Firms distribution teams and sales efforts for the U.S. and will be pivotal in positioning LoCorr as low-correlating strategy experts within the financial industry.
  • Prior to joining LoCorr Funds, Liz served over 14 years at Alger Management as their Senior Vice President, Head of Intermediary Distribution.
  • Her previous experience includes working as Head of National Accounts at Deutsche Asset Management and holding various positions at Columbia Funds.

Hugh Ansty, CFA, Named Managing Director and Head of National Accounts at Hilton Capital

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton Capital Management, LLC is pleased to announce that Hugh Ansty has joined the company as Managing Director and Head of National Accounts.  Ansty will lead efforts to develop, maintain, and deepen relationships with national firms.  He will work closely with due diligence and research teams to secure platform placement for Hilton's investment strategies.

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  • GARDEN CITY, N.Y., March 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Hilton Capital Management, LLC is pleased to announce that Hugh Ansty has joined the company as Managing Director and Head of National Accounts.
  • "Adding someone with Hugh's experience and pedigree aligns well with the talent and expertise of the current team and elevates our efforts at the National Accounts level," said Hilton Capital CEO Craig O'Neill.
  • Ansty brings a wealth of experience to the role, most recently as Managing Director with industry powerhouse BlackRock.
  • Founded in 2001, Hilton Capital Management is a privately held investment management boutique with more than $2.4 billion in assets under management.

Wells Fargo Closed-End Funds Announce Change of Name

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Monday, July 26, 2021

Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) today announced that following approval by the Board of Trustees of the Wells Fargo Funds on July 15, 2021, the WFAM closed-end funds will change their names to include the name Allspring.

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  • Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) today announced that following approval by the Board of Trustees of the Wells Fargo Funds on July 15, 2021, the WFAM closed-end funds will change their names to include the name Allspring.
  • WFAM is the trade name used by the asset management businesses of Wells Fargo and includes Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC, the investment adviser to each of the funds, Wells Capital Management Incorporated, a sub-adviser to each of the funds, and Wells Fargo Asset Management (International) Limited, a sub-adviser to Wells Fargo Multi-Sector Income Fund.
  • Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) is the trade name for certain investment advisory/management firms owned by Wells Fargo & Company.
  • These firms include but are not limited to Wells Capital Management Incorporated and Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC.

Achieving Significant Milestones, North Square Investments Celebrates Third Anniversary

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Wednesday, July 21, 2021

This past June, North Square completed the acquisition of the Stadion Funds, its second major acquisition in 18 months.

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  • This past June, North Square completed the acquisition of the Stadion Funds, its second major acquisition in 18 months.
  • By the end of the second quarter, North Square had over $1 billion of assets under management in 12 mutual funds.
  • Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, North Square Investments is an independent, multi-boutique investment firm dedicated to delivering differentiated active investment strategies to the market.
  • North Square Investments, LLC is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc. (“XWMFX”) Announces Distribution for June 2021

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Thursday, June 17, 2021

Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc.

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  • Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc.
  • This press release is not for tax reporting purposes but is being provided to announce the amount of the Funds distribution that has been declared by the Board of Directors.
  • Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc., a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company, is managed by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (Franklin Resources) and is subadvised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC, an affiliate of the investment manager.
  • For more information about the Fund, please call 1-888-777-0102 or consult the Funds web site at www.lmcef.com .

First Eagle Investment Management Hires Sales Leader to Help Deliver Alternative Investment Solutions to Retail Market

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (First Eagle) is pleased to announce that Jack Snyder, Jr., has joined the firm as National Sales Manager, Wirehouse and RIA Channel, and Head of Retail Alternative Sales.

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  • First Eagle Investment Management, LLC (First Eagle) is pleased to announce that Jack Snyder, Jr., has joined the firm as National Sales Manager, Wirehouse and RIA Channel, and Head of Retail Alternative Sales.
  • First Eagle Investment Management is an independent, privately owned investment management firm headquartered in New York with approximately $109 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2020.
  • First Eagle Investment Management is the brand name for First Eagle Investment Management, LLC and its subsidiary investment advisers.
  • First Eagle Alternative Credit is the brand name for those subsidiary investment advisers engaged in the alternative credit business.

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund Announces Tender Offer Commencement

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) (the Fund) announced today additional details concerning its previously announced cash tender offer for up to 20% of the Funds outstanding common shares (the Shares) at a price per Share equal to 99% of the Funds net asset value per Share as of the business day immediately following the expiration date of the tender offer (the Offer).

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  • Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund (NYSE: WIA) (the Fund) announced today additional details concerning its previously announced cash tender offer for up to 20% of the Funds outstanding common shares (the Shares) at a price per Share equal to 99% of the Funds net asset value per Share as of the business day immediately following the expiration date of the tender offer (the Offer).
  • Shareholders of the Fund should read the offer to purchase and tender offer statement and related exhibits, as they contain important information about the tender offer.
  • Western Asset Inflation-Linked Income Fund, a diversified, closed-end management investment company, is administered by Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC (LMPFA), is advised by Western Asset Management Company, LLC (Western Asset) and is subadvised by Western Asset Management Company Limited (Western London), Western Asset Management Company Ltd (Western Japan) and Western Asset Management Company Pte.
  • Each of LMPFA, Western Asset, Western London, Western Japan and Western Singapore is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc.

Closed-End Funds Advised by Wells Fargo Funds Management Renew Share Repurchase Programs

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020

The Wells Fargo Global Dividend Opportunity Fund is a closed-end equity and high-yield bond fund.

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  • The Wells Fargo Global Dividend Opportunity Fund is a closed-end equity and high-yield bond fund.
  • Wells Fargo Asset Management (WFAM) is the trade name for certain investment advisory/management firms owned by Wells Fargo & Company.
  • These firms include but are not limited to Wells Capital Management Incorporated and Wells Fargo Funds Management, LLC.
  • Certain products managed by WFAM entities are distributed by Wells Fargo Funds Distributor, LLC (a broker-dealer and Member FINRA).

Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc. (XWMFX) Announces Tender Offer

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Wednesday, November 11, 2020

The tender offer will be conducted at a price equal to the Funds net asset value per share of common stock on the day on which the tender offer expires.

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  • The tender offer will be conducted at a price equal to the Funds net asset value per share of common stock on the day on which the tender offer expires.
  • The Fund intends to commence its tender offer on or about December 4, 2020, with the expiration of the tender offer currently expected to be January 6, 2021.
  • Western Asset Middle Market Income Fund Inc. is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company.
  • Legg Mason Partners Fund Advisor, LLC, the Funds manager, is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources Inc. (Franklin Resources) and the Funds subadvisers, Western Asset Management Company, LLC, Western Asset Management Company Limited, Western Asset Management Company Ltd and Western Asset Management Company Pte.