

Lilly to showcase advances across its oncology pipeline at the 2026 European Society for Medical Oncology (ESMO) CongressPR NewswireINDIANAPOLIS, Oct. 18, 2026F

Our Income-Covered screen looks for closed-end funds whose net investment income fully covers the distribution (coverage above 100%) while trading at a discount to NAV, using data as of the close of October 6, 2026. Twenty funds pass this month. Templeton Emerging Markets Income leads the combined yield, discount and z-score ranking, while HFRO has the widest discount at -42.44%. Our model portfolio holdings PFO, HFRO, PCN, PDO, RSF and BANX all make this month's lists, with PFO appearing on all five.

United Bankshares is rated a Buy, trading at a 12.5% discount to sector peers with a forward ROE of 79% above the median. 41% of UBSI's loan book will reprice in the next 3 months, potentially boosting net interest margin and income growth. UBSI maintains a robust 13.1% CET1 ratio and has authorized a 5% share buyback alongside a record 52nd consecutive dividend increase.

REGULATORY NEWS • INSIDE INFORMATION • Nasdaq Stockholm: G2M Gentoo Media Inc. - 1 October 2026, 08:00 CET This information constitutes inside information that Gentoo Media Inc. (the "Company" or "Gentoo") is obliged to make public pursuant to the EU Market Abuse Regulation (Regulation (EU) No 596/2014, "MAR"). The information was submitted for publication at 08:00 CET on 1 st October 2026.

A 90% Common Equity Tier 1 backing for UBS's foreign units is a good amount, SNB Vice Chairman Antoine Martin said on Thursday, a day after Switzerland's upper house of parliament voted on new banking regulations.

In a blow to UBS, Switzerland's upper house of parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of capital rules that would require the bank to back its foreign units with 90% Common Equity Tier 1 capital.

Central Securities Corporation is a closed-end fund with a long-term record of outperforming the S&P 500, driven by a concentrated, value-oriented equity portfolio. CET avoids heavy technology exposure, instead focusing on financials—particularly insurance underwriters like Plymouth Rock, which accounts for 22.2% of assets and over 50% of income. The fund pays a variable, semi-annual distribution yielding 5.07%, fully covered by investment income and capital gains, but lacks monthly payouts favored by income investors.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Central Securities Corporation (NYSE American: CET), a closed-end investment company, today released its Report to Stockholders for the six months ended June 30, 2026. Figures as of June 30, 2026 compared with those of one year ago, are as follows: June 30, June 30, 2026 2025 Net assets per common share $62.11 $57.63 Net assets $1,835,257,298 $1,666,259,626 Shares outstanding 29,549,265 28,913,659 Additional detail.