TORONTO, Sept. 20, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (TSX: DGS, GDV, GDV.PR.A, LBS, LBS.PR.A, LCS, OSP.PR.A, SBC, SBC.PR.A,) – Brompton Funds announces distributions payable on October 15, 2019 to class A shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2019 for each of the following funds:
| Fund Name | Ticker | Amount Per Share | |
| Dividend Growth Split Corp. | DGS | $ | 0.10 |
| Global Dividend Growth Split Corp. | GDV | $ | 0.10 |
| Life & Banc Split Corp. | LBS | $ | 0.10 |
| Brompton Lifeco Split Corp. | LCS | $ | 0.075 |
| Brompton Split Banc Corp. | SBC | $ | 0.10 |
Brompton Funds also announces distributions payable on October 15, 2019 to preferred shareholders of record at the close of business on September 30, 2019 for the following funds:
| Fund Name | Ticker | Amount Per Share | |
| Global Dividend Growth Split Corp. | GDV.PR.A | $ | 0.1250 |
| Life & Banc Split Corp. | LBS.PR.A | $ | 0.13625 |
| Brompton Oil Split Corp. | OSP.PR.A | $ | 0.1250 |
| Brompton Split Banc Corp. | SBC.PR.A | $ | 0.1250 |
The funds noted above offer distribution reinvestment plans (“DRIP”) for class A shareholders which provide class A shareholders with the ability to automatically reinvest distributions, commission free, and realize the benefits of compound growth. Class A shareholders can enroll in a DRIP program by contacting their investment advisor.
Distributions for the class A shares of Dividend Growth Split Corp. (“DGS”) and Brompton Lifeco Split Corp. (“LCS”) are being announced for September as the net asset value per unit of each of DGS and LCS as at September 20, 2019 (after taking into account the payment of each Class A distribution) was greater than $15.00. In accordance with the articles of incorporation for DGS and LCS, cash distributions may be paid on the class A shares, if after payment of the distribution, the net asset value per unit would be greater than $15.00. Each month, DGS and LCS review whether the net asset value per unit meets this requirement in order to determine if a class A share distribution will be announced for such month.
About Brompton Funds Brompton Funds, a division of Brompton Group which was founded in 2000, is an experienced investment fund manager with approximately $2 billion in assets under management. Brompton’s investment solutions include TSX traded closed-end funds and exchange-traded funds. For further information, please contact your investment advisor, call Brompton’s investor relations line at 416-642-6000 (toll-free at 1-866-642-6001), email info@bromptongroup.com or visit our website at www.bromptongroup.com .
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