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Saturday 4 July 2015
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Pre-Market News Alert on: Cerner (NASDAQ:CERN), Realty Income (NYSE:O), Umpqua Holdings (NASDAQ:UMPQ), Comerica (NYSE:CMA)

On Thursday, Cerner Corporation (NASDAQ:CERN)’s shares declined -1.33% to $68.48.

IDG’s Computerworld has named Cerner, a global leader in health care technology, a 2015 Best Place to Work in IT. Cerner was ranked No. 29 among large organizations on the list. The list recognizes organizations that provide a challenging and rewarding work environment and offer great associate benefits and compensation. Cerner improved on its No. 37 position in last year’s Computerworld rankings.

Cerner supports the clinical, financial and operational needs of health care organizations. Its technologies connect people, information and systems at more than 18,000 health care facilities in over 30 countries. Cerner offers its associates a wide array of health-related services and amenities, including on-site medical clinics, pharmacies, fitness centers, healthy cafeterias and chiropractic care services.

Cerner Corporation designs, develops, markets, installs, hosts, and supports healthcare information technology, healthcare devices, hardware, and content solutions for healthcare organizations and consumers in the United States and internationally. The company offers Cerner Millennium architecture, which comprises clinical, financial, and administration information systems that allow providers to access an individual’s electronic health record at the point of care, and organizes and delivers information for physicians, nurses, laboratory technicians, pharmacists, front and back-office professionals, and consumers.

Realty Income Corp (NYSE:O)’s shares gained 0.64% to $45.39.

Realty Income Corporation (O), The Monthly Dividend Company®, recently declared its Board of Directors has declared an enhance in the company’s common stock monthly cash dividend to $0.19 per share from $0.1895 per share. The dividend is payable on July 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2015. This is the 81st dividend enhance since Realty Income’s listing on the NYSE in 1994. The new monthly dividend amount represents an annualized dividend amount of $2.28 per share as contrast to the previous annualized dividend amount of $2.274 per share.

The Board of Directors also declared a dividend on the company’s Monthly Income Class F preferred stock. The monthly dividend amount of $0.138021 on the Class F preferred shares is payable on July 15, 2015 to shareholders of record as of July 1, 2015. The annualized dividend amount for the Class F preferred shares is $1.65625 per share.

Realty Income Corporation is a publicly traded real estate investment trust. It invests in the real estate markets of the United States. The firm makes investments in commercial real estate. Realty Income Corporation was founded in 1969 and is based in Escondido, California.

At the end of Thursday’s trade, Umpqua Holdings Corp (NASDAQ:UMPQ)‘s shares dipped -1.49% to $17.81.

Umpqua Holdings Corp (UMPQ) the parent company of Umpqua Bank and Umpqua Investments, Inc., declared that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend in the amount of $0.15 per common share. The dividend is payable on July 15, 2015, to shareholders of record as of June 30, 2015.

Umpqua Holdings Corporation, through its auxiliaries, engages in the commercial and retail banking, and retail brokerage businesses. It operates through two segments, Community Banking and Home Lending. The Community Banking segment provides loan and deposit products to business and retail customers. The Home Lending segment originates, sells, and services residential mortgage loans. It also offers various deposit products, such as non-interest bearing checking accounts, interest bearing checking and savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit; financial planning, trust, and investments services to high net worth individuals; and retail brokerage and investment advisory services.

Comerica Incorporated (NYSE:CMA), ended its Thursday’s trading session with -0.91% loss, and closed at $51.50.

Comerica Incorporated (CMA) will declare its second quarter 2015 earnings prior to the market opening on Friday, July 17, 2015.

Comerica will host a conference call to review second quarter 2015 financial results at 8 a.m. CT Friday, July 17, 2015. Interested parties may access the conference call by calling (877) 523-5249 or (210) 591-1147 (event ID No. 61399381). The call and a replay also will be accessible for one year via Comerica’s “Investor Relations” page at www.comerica.com.

Comerica Incorporated, through its auxiliaries, provides various financial products and services. It operates through three segments: Business Bank, Retail Bank, and Wealth Administration. The Business Bank segment offers various products and services, such as commercial loans and lines of credit, deposits, cash administration, capital market products, international trade finance, letters of credit, foreign exchange administration services, and loan syndication services to middle market businesses, multinational corporations, and governmental entities.

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