USTR, FHCO, MVC, LNT, SCHL, OSHC, RBCAA, HTLF, HAL, C Dividend Stocks Update - 7/31/12

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United Stationers (USTR): Declares $0.13/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Dividend yield 1.9%. For shareholders of record Sep 14; payable Oct 15; ex-div date Sep 12

The Female Health Company (FHCO): Declares $0.06/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Dividend yield 4.0%. For shareholders of record Aug 01; Payable Aug 08; ex-div date July 30.

MVC Capital (MVC): Declares $0.12/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Dividend yield 3.7%. For shareholders of record July 24; Payable July 31; ex-div date July 20

Alliant Energy (LNT): Declares $0.45/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Dividend yield 3.9%. For shareholders of record July 31; Payable Aug 15; ex-div date July 27

Scholastic (SCHL) declares $0.125/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.7%. For shareholders of record Aug 31. Payable Sep 17. ex-div date Aug 29

Ocean Shore (OSHC) declares $0.06/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.9%. For shareholders of record Aug 03. Payable Aug 24. ex-div date Aug 01

Republic Bancorp (RBCAA) declares $0.165/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 2.9%. For shareholders of record Sep 21. Payable Oct 19. ex-div date Sep 19

Heartland Financial (HTLF) declares $0.10/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.6%. For shareholders of record Aug 24. Payable Sep 07. ex-div date Aug 22

Halliburton (HAL) declares $0.09/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 1.2%. For shareholders of record Sep 05. Payable Sep 26. ex-div date Aug 31

Citigroup (C) declares $0.01/share quarterly dividend, in line with previous. Forward yield 0.1%. For shareholders of record Aug 06. Payable Aug 24. ex-div date Aug 02

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