New purchase : TeliaCompany

Added 70 shares of TeliaCompany (TELIA) at 3.664€ per share. I now hold 440 shares of TeliaCompany.

Ship Finance Limited dividend for Q3/2017

The Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.35 per share. The dividend will be paid on or around December 29 to shareholders on record as of December 11, and the ex-dividend date on the New York Stock Exchange will be December 12, 2017.

New purchase : Main Street Capital Corporation

Added 26 shares of Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN) at $40.52 per share. I now hold 86 shares of MAIN.  MAIN pays dividend monthly with 2 extra dividends per year. This purchase increases my 12 month forward dividends by approx $72

Realty Income december dividend

SAN DIEGO, Nov. 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company^®, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared the 569^th consecutive common stock monthly dividend. The dividend amount of $0.212 per share, representing an annualized amount of $2.544 per share, is payable on December 15, 2017 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2017. The ex-dividend date for December's dividend is November 30, 2017.

Telus increases dividend

The TELUS Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.5050 Canadian per share on the issued and outstanding Common Shares of the Company payable on January 2, 2018 to holders of record at the close of business on December 11, 2017.

Our 2017 annually declared dividend of $1.97 represents a 7.1 per cent increase from our 2016 annually declared dividend of $1.84. This is the fourteenth dividend increase since TELUS announced its original multi-year dividend growth program in May 2011. Over this period, TELUS’ dividend is higher by 92 per cent.

Triton International report Q3 results and declares dividend

Third Quarter and Recent Highlights:

• Triton reported Net income attributable to shareholders of $57.2 million and Income before income taxes of $70.6 million for the third quarter of 2017.
• Triton reported Adjusted pre-tax income of $73.0 million in the third quarter of 2017.
• Average utilization was 97.6% for the third quarter of 2017.
• Triton raised net proceeds of $192.9 million in September through the issuance of 6.15 million new common shares. The proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes including the purchase of containers.
• Triton announced a quarterly dividend of $0.45 per share payable on December 22, 2017 to shareholders of record as of December 1, 2017.

Prospect Capital dividends for Dec, Jan and Feb

Prospect is declaring distributions as follows:

• $0.06 per share for November 2017 to November 30, 2017 record holders with December 21, 2017 payment date
• $0.06 per share for December 2017 to December 29, 2017 record holders with January 18, 2018 payment date and
• $0.06 per share for January 2018 to January 31, 2018 record holders with February 15, 2018 payment date.

These distributions mark Prospect’s 112^th, 113^th, and 114^th consecutive cash distributions to shareholders.

Orchid Island dividend for November 2017

VERO BEACH, Fla., Nov. 08, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Orchid Island Capital, Inc. (the "Company") (NYSE:ORC) announced today that the Board of Directors declared a monthly cash dividend for the month of November 2017. The dividend of $0.14 per share will be paid December 8, 2017, to holders of record on November 30, 2017, with an ex-dividend date of November 29, 2017.

Emerson Electric increases dividend

ST. LOUIS, November 7, 2017 -- The board of directors of Emerson (NYSE: EMR) today declared the regular quarterly cash dividend of forty-eight and a half cents ($0.485) per share of common stock payable December 11, 2017, to stockholders of record November 17, 2017.

This is a 1% increase in quartely dividends. Small increase but that's the way they keep increasing year after year.

Enterprise Products Partners increases dividend

Enterprise Products Partners (NYSE:EPD) increases dividend to $0.4225 per share. Previous dividend was $0.42 per share. Small increase is alway better than no increase.

Since I own 58 shares of EPD, this change will increase my 12 month forward dividends by $0.58

Alliance Resource Partners increases dividend

Alliance Resource Partners (ARLP) increases dividend for the second time this year. Dividend was increased to $0.505 per share. This is a 1% increase but hey, always better than no increase at all

Marine Harvest increases dividend

The Board of Marine Harvest ASA has resolved on 31 October 2017 to distribute a quarterly dividend of NOK 3.40 per share in the form of a repayment of paid-in capital.

Marine Harvest ASA's shares listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange will be traded including dividend up

until and including the 9 November 2017. Marine Harvest ASA's shares listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange will be traded ex dividend from and including 10 November 2017. Marine Harvest ASA's shares listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange will have a Record Date on the 13 November 2017. The expected payment date is 15 November 2017.

Chimera Investment announced Q4 dividend

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Board of Directors of Chimera announced the declaration of its fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.50 per common share. The dividend is payable January 30, 2018 to common stockholders of record on December 29, 2017. The ex-dividend date is December 28, 2017.

Progress update : October 2017

Progress update for October

Quote	2016	2017	Change %
Telia Company	47.70	37.99	-20.3%
Realty Income Corp	2.38	5.03	+111.3%
The Coca-Cola Company	14.73	16.71	+13.4%
Telus Corporation	11.50	12.41	+7.9%
Orchid Island	12.49	11.60	-7.1%
Chimera Investment Corp	34.28	33.54	-2.2%
Main Street Capital	10.10	9.69	-4.1%
Prospect Capital Corporation	16.83	11.19	-33.5%
Bank of Nova Scotia	14.67	15.35	+4.6%
W.P. Carey Inc.	11.44	20.90	+82.7%
Chatham Lodging Trust	-	11.61
LTC Properties	-	12.24
8point3 Energy Partners LP	-	16.48
New Residential Investment Corp	-	31.66
Total	176.12	246.50	+40.1%

Status update : October 2017

Dividends received in October :

Bi-Annually:

•  37.99€ from Telia Company (TELIA)

Quarterly:

•  12.41€ from Telus Corporation (TU)
•  33.54€ from Chimera Investment Corp (CIM)
•  15.35€ from Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) 
•  20.90€ from W.P. Carey Inc. (WPC) 
•  16.48€ from 8point3 Energy Partners LP (CAFD)
•  16.71€ from The Coca-Cola Company (KO)
•  31.66€ from New Residential Investment Corp (NRZ)

Monthly:

•     5.03€ from Realty Income Corp (0)
•   11.60€ from Orchid Island Capital Inc (ORC) 
•     9.69€ from Main Street Capital Corporation (MAIN)
•   11.19€ from Prospect Capital Corporation (PSEC)  
•   11.61€ from Chatham Lodging Trust (CLDT)
•   12.24€ from LTC Properties (LTC)

This makes it a total of 246.50€ in dividends in October. Last year I received 176.12€ dividends in October. This is a 40% increase in dividends. Very nice progress

Main steet Capital Corporation dividends for Q1 / 2017

HOUSTON, Nov. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Main Street Capital Corporation (NYSE: MAIN) ("Main Street") is pleased to announce that its Board of Directors declared regular monthly cash dividends of $0.19 per share for each of January, February and March 2018.  These monthly dividends, which will be payable pursuant to the table below, total $0.57 per share for the first quarter of 2018, which is consistent with the regular monthly dividends declared for the fourth quarter of 2017 and represents a 3% increase from the regular monthly dividends paid for the first quarter of 2017.  Since its October 2007 initial public offering, Main Street has periodically increased the amount of its regular monthly dividends paid per share, and has never reduced its regular monthly dividend amount per share.  Including all dividends declared to date, Main Street will have paid $21.96 per share in cumulative cash dividends since its October 2007 initial public offering at $15.00 per share.

Summary of First Quarter 2018 Regular Monthly Dividends
Declared	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payment Date	Amount Per Share
10/31/201710/31/201710/31/2017	12/28/2017 1/18/2018 2/21/2018	12/29/2017 1/19/2018 2/22/2018	1/12/2018 2/15/2018 3/15/2018	$0.19 $0.19 $0.19
		Total for First Quarter 2018:		$0.57