WSR - Dividend announcements

HOUSTON, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- James C. Mastandrea, a significant shareholder of Whitestone REIT ("Whitestone" or the "Company") (NYSE:WSR) since its IPO in 2010, today announced that he intends to nominate a slate of new, highly qualified independent trustees experienced in commercial real estate and public and private capital markets to replace the current Board of Trustees at the Company's 2026 annual meeting, consistent with the SEC's universal proxy rules. Mastandrea's decision comes after several years in which Whitestone has: Delivered weak share‑price performance and only modest dividend growth.Shown no convincing ability to scale its asset base through high‑quality e

HOUSTON, Dec. 17, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) ("Whitestone" or the "Company") is pleased to share the following CEO letter with shareholders: At Whitestone, we are closing the year continuing to prove the value of our differentiated strategy and ability to execute. The value of our assets is steadily climbing as we show what a portfolio of high-return shop space can deliver when properly anchored to the community. Our strong results continue to underscore that our strategy is the right one. Our success is reflected not only in best-in-class Total Shareholder Return over the last 3 years, but also in a steadily increasing assessment of the value of our assets by an

Proposal Would Deliver Immediate and Certain 14.5% Premium to Whitestone Shareholders Compared to Share Price Prior to Initial Proposal Per Share Price Represents a 61.8% Premium to Whitestone's Unaffected Share Price Prior to Takeover Rumors Sends Letter to Whitestone Board Detailing Compelling and Certain Value of All-Cash Proposal Launches www.MaximizingWhitestoneValue.com BALTIMORE, Oct. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MCB Real Estate ("MCB"), a leading commercial real estate developer and investment management firm with a diverse nationwide portfolio and approximately $3 billion in AUM, today sent a letter to the Board of Trustees of Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) ("Whitestone") increasing the valu

Whitestone Seeks to Distract Shareholders from its Board and Management's Many Failings and Scandals by Promoting a False Narrative About Erez's Intentions Urgent Change is Desperately Needed at Whitestone, with New Trustees that Bring Relevant REIT Capital Markets and Shopping Center Experience, to Create Long-Term Value for Shareholders Encourages Whitestone Shareholders to Vote "FOR" Catherine Clark and Bruce Schanzer and to "WITHHOLD" from David Taylor and Nandita Berry Using the BLUE Proxy Card NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y., May 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Erez Asset Management, LLC ("Erez"), a shareholder of Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) ("Whitestone" or the "Company") which has nominated two candidates

Board Has Hidden Conflicts of Interest and Has Overseen Poor Governance and Capital Allocation, Leaving Whitestone Subscale and Over-Leveraged Company Has Diluted Shareholders with Equity Offerings Only to Return that Equity to Shareholders in a Non-Sensical Recycling of Capital Whitestone Trades at Persistent Discount to NAV and Has Underperformed Its Potential, Its Peers, and the Board's Own Expectations Each of Erez's Nominees Has Decades of Shopping Center, REIT Management, and Real Estate Capital Markets Experience and Can Help Enhance Whitestone's Value Erez Urges ALL Whitestone Shareholders to Protect Their Investment by Voting "FOR" Catherine Clark and Bruce Schanzer and to "WITHHOL

HOUSTON, Feb. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Whitestone REIT (NYSE:WSR) (“Whitestone” or the “Company”) announces that the Board of Trustees approved an annual increase of 2.4% to the quarterly shareholder dividend to $0.1075. This will increase the current monthly dividend of $0.035 per share to $0.035833 per share when Whitestone distributes its 127th consecutive monthly dividend since its IPO in August 2010. The decision to increase the dividend was underscored by three factors: The Crisis Management Strategy put in place in March 2020 at the beginning of the COVID-19 Pandemic to create liquidity during a time of uncertainty successfully protected shareholders’ assets including its tena

NEW YORK, Dec. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc., a full‐service, boutique investment bank and broker‐dealer that specializes in the financial services sector, and a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), announces the upcoming index rebalancing for the fourth quarter of 2020. This quarter, there are constituent changes within three of our indexes: the KBW Nasdaq Financial Sector Dividend Yield Index (Index Ticker: KDX, ETF Ticker: KBWD), the KBW Nasdaq Insurance Index (Index Ticker: KIX), and the KBW Nasdaq Premium Yield Equity REIT Index (Index Ticker: KYX, ETF Ticker: KBWY). There are also a number of changes to the two modified-divi