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CIBC announced today that its Board of Directors declared a dividend of $1.30 per share on common shares for the quarter ending October 31, 2017, an increase of three cents from the previous quarter. This dividend is payable on October 27, 2017 to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 28, 2017.

The Board of Directors of Xcel Energy today declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock of 36 cents per share. The dividends are payable October 20, 2017, to shareholders of record on September 15, 2017.

Franklin Resources announced a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.20 per share payable on October 13, 2017 to stockholders of record holding shares of common stock at the close of business on September 29, 2017. The quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share is equivalent to the dividend paid for the prior quarter and represents an 11% increase over the quarterly dividend paid for the same quarter last year.

Royal Gold today announced that its Board of Directors declared its fourth quarter dividend of US$0.24 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on October 20, 2017, to shareholders of record at the close of business on October 6, 2017.

Bob Evans Farms today announced its board of directors approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 per share on the company's outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on September 18, 2017, to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 4, 2017.

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