Every material Form 8-K TRI-CONTINENTAL Corp has filed with the SEC since May 21, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Tri-Continental Corporation declared a third quarter ordinary income distribution of $0.2962 per share on its common stock and $0.6250 per share on its preferred stock. The filing furnishes the press release as an exhibit and describes routine dividend timing, and it does not report financial results or changes in guidance.
Common stock distribution of $0.2962 per share, payable September 22, 2026 to holders of record on September 14, 2026
Preferred stock distribution of $0.6250 per share, payable October 1, 2026 to holders of record on September 14, 2026
Ex-dividend date for both common and preferred stock is September 14, 2026; the corporation says it has paid common dividends for 82 consecutive years
Tri-Continental Corporation held its 96th Annual Meeting of Stockholders in Minneapolis on June 16, 2026, and stockholders approved both proposals the Board recommended. The meeting elected four Directors to terms expiring at the 2029 annual meeting and ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent accounting firm for fiscal 2026. The filing is routine governance news with no financial results, guidance, or changes in fund management.
Stockholders elected Nancy T. Lukitsh, Catherine James Paglia, Brian J. Gallagher, and Ryan C. Larrenaga as Directors, each for a term expiring at the 2029 Annual Meeting.
Stockholders ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the 2026 fiscal year.
The meeting was held June 16, 2026, in Minneapolis, Minnesota; the filing states the Corporation is managed by Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC.
Tri-Continental Corporation (NYSE: TY) declared a second quarter ordinary income distribution of $0.2852 per common share and $0.6250 per preferred share, plus a special capital gain distribution of $0.5442 per common share. The capital gain distribution will be paid in stock, with stockholders able to elect shares, cash, or a mix, which affects how holders receive that payment.
Ordinary income distribution: $0.2852 per common share and $0.6250 per preferred share
Capital gain distribution: $0.5442 per common share, including $0.1032 short-term and $0.4410 long-term gains, paid in stock unless a cash election is made
Record date June 16, 2026 for both classes; ex-dividend date June 16, 2026
Common stock paid June 25, 2026; preferred stock paid July 1, 2026
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