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Barkley and OKRP to Merge

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Thursday, March 7, 2024

Leading independent agencies Barkley and OKRP announced today they have merged to become BarkleyOKRP.

Key Points: 
  • Leading independent agencies Barkley and OKRP announced today they have merged to become BarkleyOKRP.
  • We affectionately call it ‘big indie,’” said Jeff King, CEO of Barkley, who retains that role in the new agency.
  • “OKRP has built a creative powerhouse, and Barkley, in addition to its own award-winning creative product, has built a foundation of modern consumer expertise.
  • Barkley and OKRP were brought together by Chicago-based private equity firm Keystone Capital.

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) Announces Distribution

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Monday, March 4, 2024

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) today announced a distribution of $0.0300 per share of common stock, payable on April 1, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Infrastructure Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DMB) today announced a distribution of $0.0300 per share of common stock, payable on April 1, 2024 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 19, 2024.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is one of the world’s largest asset managers, with $2.0 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023.
  • Through a client-first approach, BNY Mellon Investment Management brings investors specialist expertise through its seven investment firms offering solutions across every major asset class and backed by the breadth and scale of BNY Mellon.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $47.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2023.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Announces Expiration of Consent Solicitation and Receipt of Requisite Consents Relating to Black Knight InfoServ, LLC’s Outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) (“ICE”) announced today the expiration and results of the previously announced consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) made by ICE with respect to the 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP Nos.

Key Points: 
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) (“ICE”) announced today the expiration and results of the previously announced consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) made by ICE with respect to the 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP Nos.
  • The Consent Solicitation expired at 5:00 p.m., New York City time, today (the “Expiration Date”).
  • Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Wells Fargo Securities, LLC acted as solicitation agents for the Consent Solicitation.
  • The complete terms and conditions of the Consent Solicitation are set forth in the Consent Solicitation Statement.

BNY Mellon Municipal Bond Closed-End Funds Declare Distributions

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Through a client-first approach, BNY Mellon Investment Management brings investors specialist expertise through its seven investment firms offering solutions across every major asset class and backed by the breadth and scale of BNY Mellon.

Key Points: 
  • Through a client-first approach, BNY Mellon Investment Management brings investors specialist expertise through its seven investment firms offering solutions across every major asset class and backed by the breadth and scale of BNY Mellon.
  • Additional information on BNY Mellon Investment Management is available on www.bnymellonim.com .
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $47.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2023.
  • BNY Mellon is the corporate brand of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE: BK).

BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund Declares Distribution and Announces Increase in Monthly Distribution Amount

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

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Key Points: 
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    BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., the investment adviser for the Fund, is part of BNY Mellon Investment Management.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is one of the world’s largest asset managers, with $2.0 trillion in assets under management as of December 31, 2023.
  • Through a client-first approach, BNY Mellon Investment Management brings investors specialist expertise through its seven investment firms offering solutions across every major asset class and backed by the breadth and scale of BNY Mellon.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $47.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2023.

BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc. Declares Distribution

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company.

Key Points: 
  • BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Multi-Strategy Credit Fund, Inc. is a diversified, closed-end management investment company.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., the investment adviser for the Fund, is part of BNY Mellon Investment Management.
  • Through a client-first approach, BNY Mellon Investment Management brings investors specialist expertise through its seven investment firms offering solutions across every major asset class and backed by the breadth and scale of BNY Mellon.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $47.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2023.

BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Credit Income 2024 Target Term Fund, Inc. Declares Monthly Distribution

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

On February 22, 2024, BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Credit Income 2024 Target Term Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DCF) declared a distribution of $0.035 per share of common stock, payable on March 21, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 7, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • On February 22, 2024, BNY Mellon Alcentra Global Credit Income 2024 Target Term Fund, Inc. (NYSE: DCF) declared a distribution of $0.035 per share of common stock, payable on March 21, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 7, 2024.
  • The Fund intends to pay most, but likely not all, of its net income to common shareholders in monthly income dividends.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Adviser, Inc., the investment adviser for the Fund, is part of BNY Mellon Investment Management.
  • BNY Mellon Investment Management is a division of BNY Mellon, which has $47.8 trillion in assets under custody and/or administration as of December 31, 2023.

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. Commences Consent Solicitation with Respect to Black Knight InfoServ, LLC’s Outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes Due 2028

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) (“ICE”) announced today that it is commencing a consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) with respect to the outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP Nos.

Key Points: 
  • Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (NYSE: ICE) (“ICE”) announced today that it is commencing a consent solicitation (the “Consent Solicitation”) with respect to the outstanding 3.625% Senior Notes due 2028 (CUSIP Nos.
  • 092174AA9 (144A) and U0921BAA6 (Reg S)) (the “BK Notes”) issued by Black Knight InfoServ, LLC (“BK”), a wholly owned subsidiary of ICE.
  • The Consent Solicitation is being made upon the terms and conditions set forth in a consent solicitation statement, dated February 20, 2024 (the “Consent Solicitation Statement”), copies of which will be made available to holders of the BK Notes.
  • The Consent Solicitation is conditioned upon certain conditions set forth in the Consent Solicitation Statement.

BNY Mellon's Pershing Announces New Client Relationship with Ashton Thomas Securities, an Arax Investment Partners Firm

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Monday, March 4, 2024

NEW YORK, March 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BNY Mellon's Pershing (NYSE: BK), a leading provider of global financial business solutions, announced today it will support Ashton Thomas Securities, an independent broker-dealer and registered investment advisor (RIA) owned by Arax Investment Partners ("Arax"), with clearing and custody solutions. 

Key Points: 
  • Ashton Thomas Securities, formerly called Excel Securities, was acquired by Arax in December 2023 to serve as the hybrid broker-dealer for Ashton Thomas Private Wealth, an Arax advisory firm.
  • Arax is an asset and wealth management platform company backed by private equity firm RedBird Capital Partners that supports RIAs, wealth managers and advisor teams seeking to scale their businesses and expand their client offerings.
  • As part of the agreement, advisors from Ashton Thomas Securities will also be able to use BNY Mellon Precision Direct Indexing , which is offered by BNY Mellon Investment Management.
  • "Offering the capabilities of BNY Mellon Investment Management through Pershing provides Ashton Thomas Securities' advisors with a compelling direct indexing solution."