The following stocks are trading ex-dividend June 15 - 19

Yields > 3% only, ave daily vol > 300,000

Stock Symbol - Company Name - Dividend Yield (%) - Ex-dividend date

AINV Apollo Investment Corp.15.34%6/16/09

HTE Harvest Energy Trust (USA)8.56%6/18/09

HIMX Himax Technologies, Inc. (ADR)8.52%6/18/09

UIL UIL Holdings Corporation7.96%6/15/09

CINF Cincinnati Financial Corporation6.50%6/17/09

EGP EastGroup Properties Inc.6.38%6/17/09

NM Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.6.11%6/16/09

TMX Telefonos de Mexico, S.A. (ADR)4.03%6/15/09

BWS Brown Shoe Company, Inc.3.45%6/17/09

FLO Flowers Foods, Inc.3.31%6/17/09

SRE Sempra Energy3.22%6/17/09

IFF International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.3.02%6/18/09

6/10 buy : Harvest Energy Trust (HTE) @ $6.18

Ex-Dividend Date: 6/018 Payable Date: 7/15/09

Harvest Energy Trust (Harvest) is an integrated energy trust with its petroleum and natural gas business focussed on the operation and development and assets in Western Canada. The Company's refining and marketing business is focused on the operation of a medium gravity sour crude oil hydrocracking refinery and a retail and wholesale petroleum marketing business both located in the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador. In July 2008, the Company acquired a private oil and natural gas company. In September 2008, Harvest acquired conventional oil and gas properties in the Peace River Arch area of northern Alberta with approximately 1,900 barrel of oil equivalent (boe) of daily production.

Company Contact

Headquarters:Suite 2100, 330- 5th Avenue S.W Calgary T2P 0L4 CAN

Web Address: http://www.harvestenergy.ca

6/5 buy : Developers Diversified Realty Corporation (DDR) @ $5.35

Ex-Dividend Date:   6/9/09   Dividend:  $0.20  Div Yield:  14.95%   Payable Date:  7/21/09

Developers Diversified Realty Corporation (DDR) is a self-administered and self-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company, through its subsidiaries, is in the business of acquiring, developing, redeveloping, owning, leasing and managing shopping centers and, to a lesser extent, business centers. During the year ended December 31, 2008, the Company acquired 11 properties. The Company's portfolio as of February 13, 2009, consisted of 696 shopping centers and six business centers, including 329 centers owned through unconsolidated joint ventures and 35 centers that are otherwise consolidated by the Company and more than 2,000 acres of undeveloped land (of which approximately 700 acres are owned through unconsolidated joint ventures). The shopping center properties consist of shopping centers, enclosed malls and lifestyle centers. As of February 13, 2009, the Company was expanding three wholly owned properties and three of its unconsolidated joint venture properties.

Company Contact

Headquarters:3300 Enterprise Parkway Beachwood, OH 44122

Web Address: http://www.ddr.com

6/4 buy : Apollo Investment Corporation (AINV) @ $6.55

ex-dividend date 6/16/09

dividend $0.26 (15.05%)

payable 7/2/09

Apollo Investment Corporation (Apollo Investment) is a closed-end, non-diversified management investment company that has filed an election to be treated as a business development company (BDC) under the Investment Company Act of 1940 (the 1940 Act). The investment objective of the Company is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through debt and equity investments. Apollo Investment invests primarily in middle-market companies in the form of mezzanine and senior secured loans, as well as by making direct equity investments in companies. The Company also invests in the securities of public companies, as well as public companies whose securities are thinly traded. During the fiscal year ended March 31, 2008 (fiscal 2008), the Company invested $1.8 billion across 27 new and existing portfolio companies. The investment advisor of the Company is Apollo Investment Management (AIM).

Company Contact

Headquarters:9 West 57th Street, 41st Floor, New York, NY 10019

Web Address: http://www.apolloic.com

The following high-dividend stocks are trading ex-dividend in June 2009

Yields > 6% only, ave daily vol > 300,000

Stock Symbol - Company Name - Dividend Yield (%) - Ex-dividend date

DHT	DHT Maritime Inc	20.15%	6/1/09
ARCC	Ares Capital Corporation	18.57%	6/11/09
FTR	Frontier Communications Corp	13.93%	6/5/09
MPW	Medical Properties Trust, Inc.	13.14%	6/9/09
WIN	Windstream Corporation	11.88%	6/26/09
BRE	BRE Properties, Inc.	9.39%	6/11/09
EQY	Equity One, Inc.	8.55%	6/12/09
POM	Pepco Holdings, Inc.	8.52%	6/8/09
RAI	Reynolds American, Inc.	8.45%	6/8/09
VOD	Vodafone Group Plc (ADR)	8.42%	6/3/09
UIL	UIL Holdings Corporation	8.26%	6/15/09
WRE	Washington Real Estate Investment Trust	8.05%	6/11/09
ACG	AllianceBernstein Income Fund Inc.	7.97%	6/3/09
MO	Altria Group, Inc.	7.53%	6/11/09
CINF	Cincinnati Financial Corporation	7.03%	6/17/09
LEG	Leggett & Platt, Inc.	6.99%	6/11/09
ORI	Old Republic International Corporation	6.90%	6/3/09
VTR	Ventas, Inc.	6.87%	6/5/09
WR	Westar Energy, Inc.	6.81%	6/5/09
EQ	Embarq Corporation	6.60%	6/12/09
AEE	Ameren Corporation	6.58%	6/8/09
RWT	Redwood Trust, Inc.	6.52%	6/26/09
WRI	Weingarten Realty Investors	6.51%	6/4/09
HUN	Huntsman Corporation	6.49%	6/11/09
NM	Navios Maritime Holdings Inc.	6.33%	6/16/09
VLY	Valley National Bancorp	6.32%	6/3/09
SCG	SCANA Corporation	6.30%	6/8/09
AJG	Arthur J. Gallagher & Co.	6.22%	6/26/09
BCE	BCE Inc. (USA)	6.15%	6/11/09
AVB	AvalonBay Communities, Inc.	6.04%	6/26/09
AVY	Avery Dennison Corporation	6.01%	6/1/09
GAS	Nicor Inc.	6.00%	6/26/09
NL	NL Industries, Inc.	6.00%	6/8/09

 

The following stocks are trading ex-dividend June 8 - 12

Yields > 3% only, ave daily vol > 300,000

  

Stock Symbol        Company Name        Dividend Yield (%) - Ex-dividend date

ARCC	Ares Capital Corporation	18.30%	6/11/09
MPW	Medical Properties Trust, Inc.	12.70%	6/9/09
BRE	BRE Properties, Inc.	9.01%	6/11/09
RAI	Reynolds American, Inc.	8.51%	6/8/09
POM	Pepco Holdings, Inc.	8.32%	6/8/09
EQY	Equity One, Inc.	8.31%	6/12/09
WRE	Washington Real Estate Investment Trust	7.91%	6/11/09
MO	Altria Group, Inc.	7.49%	6/11/09
MCY	Mercury General Corporation	7.00%	6/11/09
LEG	Leggett & Platt, Inc.	6.81%	6/11/09
AEE	Ameren Corporation	6.62%	6/8/09
EQ	Embarq Corporation	6.54%	6/12/09
HUN	Huntsman Corporation	6.33%	6/11/09
SCG	SCANA Corporation	6.26%	6/8/09
BCE	BCE Inc. (USA)	6.10%	6/11/09
XL	XL Capital Ltd.	5.73%	6/11/09
CBU	Community Bank System, Inc.	5.68%	6/11/09
UBSI	United Bankshares, Inc.	5.51%	6/10/09
MEOH	Methanex Corporation (USA)	5.18%	6/12/09
RYN	Rayonier Inc.	5.00%	6/8/09
GMT	GATX Corporation	4.45%	6/11/09
SJR	Shaw Communications Inc. (USA)	4.38%	6/11/09
FNF	Fidelity National Financial, Inc.	4.30%	6/12/09
PPL	PPL Corporation	4.25%	6/8/09
EMN	Eastman Chemical Company	4.25%	6/11/09
HRB	H&R Block, Inc.	4.11%	6/8/09
NYX	NYSE Euronext	4.00%	6/11/09
BXS	BancorpSouth, Inc.	3.96%	6/11/09
NJR	New Jersey Resources Corporation	3.73%	6/11/09
DLR	Digital Realty Trust, Inc.	3.69%	6/11/09
ENH	Endurance Specialty Holdings Ltd.	3.64%	6/12/09
TUP	Tupperware Brands Corporation	3.62%	6/9/09
SJI	South Jersey Industries	3.57%	6/8/09
GROW	U.S. Global Investors, Inc.	3.53%	6/11/09
VR	Validus Holdings, Ltd.	3.51%	6/11/09
ADP	Automatic Data Processing	3.47%	6/10/09
CIB	Bancolombia S.A. (ADR)	3.41%	6/12/09
MDU	MDU Resources Group, Inc.	3.36%	6/9/09
KO	The Coca-Cola Company	3.34%	6/11/09
UGI	UGI Corporation	3.32%	6/11/09
PSA	Public Storage	3.30%	6/11/09