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March investments totaled around $1,200, mainly in BDCs like Blue Owl Capital and Ares Capital, boosting annual dividend income by $100. Dividend income hit a new all-time record of $1,404, up 17% Y/Y driven by substantial purchases over the last twelve months. Focus remains firmly on maintaining rising BDC dividends and achieving a monthly increase of at least $100 in dividend income.

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GUADALAJARA, Mexico, March 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Grupo Aeroportuario del Pacífico, S.A.B. de C.V., (NYSE:PAC; BMV: GAP) (“the Company” or “GAP”) announces that its subsidiary, MBJ Airports Limited (MBJA), has extended the maturity date to October 4, 2029, of its USD$60.0 million credit line with the Bank of Nova Scotia and the Bank of Nova Scotia Jamaica Limited.

Bank of Nova Scotia stock is currently rated as a 'hold' due to macro risks, volatile share price, and underwhelming reported earnings. Despite short-term challenges, BNS shows resilience, with 7% YoY growth in adjusted net income and a solid dividend yield of around 6%. BNS's valuation is neutral with a P/B ratio of 1.0, but its P/E ratio suggests a slight overvaluation compared to peers.

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The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE:BNS ) National Bank 23rd Annual Financial Services Conference March 25, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Unknown Speaker - Aris Bogdaneris - Group Head, Canadian Banking Conference Call Participants Unknown Speaker I'd like to present, Aris Bogdaneris, Group Head Canadian Banking of the Bank of Nova Scotia or Scotiabank, whichever you prefer. Thanks for joining us again.

February investments fell below $1,000, mainly in BDCs like Owl Rock Capital and Ares Capital, boosting annual dividend income by $77. Dividend income hit a new February record of $505, up 5% Y/Y driven by organic dividend growth. Focus remains firmly on maintaining rising BDC dividends and achieving a monthly increase of at least $100 in dividend income.

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