Equity Commonwealth's Series D Cumulative Convertible Preferred Shares Ex-Dividend Reminder

On 8/1/14, Equity Commonwealth's 6 1/2% Series D Cumulative Convertible Preferred Shares (NYSE: CWH.PRD) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.8125, payable on 8/15/14. As a percentage of CWH.PRD's recent share price of $25.13, this dividend works out to approximately 3.23%, so look for shares of CWH.PRD to trade 3.23% lower — all else being equal — when CWH.PRD shares open for trading on 8/1/14. On an annualized basis, the current yield is approximately 12.88%, which comp...