New purchase : Algonquin Power & Utils Corp

Started new position in portfolio with purchase of 29 shares of Algonquin Power & Utils corporation (TSE:AQN.TO).

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp is a Canada-based diversified generation, transmission and distribution utility company. Through its business groups, the Company provides rate regulated natural gas, water, and electricity generation, transmission, and distribution utility services to over 750,000 customers in the United States. Furthermore, the Company is engaged in the generation of clean energy through its portfolio of long term contracted wind, solar and hydroelectric generating facilities representing more than 1,600 megawatts (MW) of installed capacity. The Company’s operating subsidiaries are Liberty Power and Liberty Utilities. Liberty Power owns a direct or indirect equity interest in more than 35 clean energy facilities. Liberty Utilities provides water, electricity, and gas utility services to communities across the United States.

New purchase : AGNC Investment Corp

 Added 14 shares of AGNC Investment Corp (AGNC) at $16.75 per share. I now hold 131 shares of AGNC

Dividend increase #11 of 2021 : Realty Income Corporation

Realty Income Corporation (Realty Income, NYSE: O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, today announced its Board of Directors has declared an increase in the company's common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.235 per share from $0.2345 per share. 

The dividend is payable on April 15, 2021 to shareholders of record as of April 1, 2021. This is the 110th dividend increase since Realty Income's listing on the NYSE in 1994. The ex-dividend date for April's dividend is March 31, 2021. The new monthly dividend represents an annualized dividend amount of $2.82 per share as compared to the current annualized dividend amount of $2.814 per share.

New purchase : W.P. Carey Inc.

Added 5 shares of W.P. Carey Inc. (NYSE:WPC) at $70.44 per share. I now hold 54 shares of WPC.

Dividend increase #10 of 2021 : Fortum Oyj

 Fortum increases dividend to 1.12€ per share. This is a 0.02 cent increase in dividends. Fortum has been paying steady 1.1€ for many years now so it has been a long wait for this increase. Lets hope they can keep up this path from now own.

Dividend increase #9 of 2021 : W.P. Carey

W. P. Carey Inc. (NYSE: WPC) reported today that its Board of Directors increased its quarterly cash dividend to $1.048 per share, equivalent to an annualized dividend rate of $4.19 per share. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2021 to stockholders of record as of March 31, 2021.

New purchase : Altria Group

Added 4 shares of Altria Group (NYSE:MO) at $48.21 per share. I now hold 64 shares of MO