Acuity Brands (AYI) will start paying a quarterly dividend of $0.15 per share.

The first dividend will be paid on February 1, 2002 to shareholders of record on January 17, 2002.

Acuity Brands, Inc. is a provider of lighting and building management solutions and services for commercial, institutional, industrial, infrastructure, and residential applications throughout ...

Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) will raise its quarterly dividend by 10.7 percent from 0.28 to $0.31 per share in the first quarter of 2002. The ex-date for the next dividend is February 13, 2002.

The increased dividend is payable March 8, 2002, to shareholders of Eli Lilly and Co of record ...

ABM Industries (ABM) will raise its quarterly dividend to $0.18 per share.

ABM Industries Incorporated is a provider of integrated facility solutions. The Company operates through five segments: Janitorial, Facility Services, Parking, Building & Energy Solutions, and other. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes ...

ADP (ADP) will raise its quarterly dividend to $0.115 per share.

Automatic Data Processing, Inc. (ADP) is a provider of business outsourcing solutions to employers, offering solutions to businesses of various sizes. The Company's services include a wide range of human resource, payroll, tax, and benefits administration solutions.

AmerisourceBergen (ABC) will start paying a quarterly dividend of $0.025 per share.

This first ever dividend will be paid on December 2, 2001 to shareholders of record on November 19, 2001.

AmerisourceBergen is a pharmaceutical sourcing and distribution services company, helping both healthcare providers and pharmaceutical and biotech manufacturers improve patient access to products ...

Bank of America (BAC) will increase its quarterly dividend to $0.60 per share.

Bank of America Corporation is a bank holding and financial holding company.  The company serves individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

Global Payments (GPN) will start paying a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per share. The company was spun off from National Data Corporation earlier this year.

The first dividend is payable March 31, 2001 to shareholders of record as of March 17, 2001. The ex-date is May 15, 2001.

Global Payments Inc. is a provider ...