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Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated declares $0.1265 dividend

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated (FFC) declares $0.1265/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 6.65%Payable Aug. 31; for shareholders of record Aug. 24; ex-div Aug.

PFD, PFO, FFC, FLC and DFP Announce August, September and October Dividends

PASADENA, Calif., July 20, 2021--The Boards of Directors of Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFD), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Opportunity Fund Incorporated (NYSE: PFO), Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income...

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund declares $0.129 dividend

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund (FFC) declares $0.129/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 6.82%Payable Feb. 26; for shareholders of record Feb. 19; ex-div Feb. 18.Payable

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated declares $0.129 dividend

Flaherty & Crumrine Preferred and Income Securities Fund Incorporated (FFC) declares $0.129/share monthly dividend, in line with previous.Forward yield 6.72%Payable Dec. 31; for shareholders of record Dec. 23; ex-div Dec.

More Non-Traditional Options For Parking Cash

The bulls had a good ride with equities from March 2009 to February 2020.It is looking like the COVID-19 recession could be deeper and more drawn-out than originally forecasted.Investors might want to start moving money out of equities and into lower-risk investments.This article is the fourth look at options for parking cash while waiting for redeployment in equities.

Finding Income And Value In Preferred Securities

We believe the overall credit health of the preferred market remains strong.Fixed income markets have seemingly come full circle thus far in 2020.Preferreds with exposure to commercial real estate, consumer spending, and energy all still offer above-average yield and total return potential.

A Wealth Of Relative Value Opportunities In Preferred CEFs

Steadily lower yields and heightened volatility make relative value opportunities an attractive alpha generation strategy in CEFs.We take a look at the relative value opportunities on offer in the preferreds CEF sector.A couple of rotation opportunities within the Flaherty fund suite are FLC over DFP and PFO over PFD.Additional frequent opportunities come up for John Hancock as well as Nuveen term CEFs.

HPI: Resilient So Far, But The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Still Here

Energy holdings have been negatively impacted by the pandemic.A zero-interest-rate environment might persist until at least 2023.Preferred securities should continue to perform well during the low-interest-rate environment.