 CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 24, 2019 PRNewswire -- The Barings Participation Investors the Trust Board of Trustees met today. The Trusts Trustees declared a quarterly dividend of 27 cents per share payable on August 16, 2019 to shareholders of record on August 5, 2019. The Trust paid a dividend of 27 cents per share in the preceding quarter. The Trusts Trustees determined that the Trusts net asset value as of June 30, 2019 was 146,435,341 or 13.87 per share based on 10,558,290 shares outstanding. As of June 30, 2018, the Trusts net assets were 143,947,536 or 13.72 per share based on 10,493,532 shares outstanding. As of March 31, 2019, the Trusts net assets were 143,396,463 or 13.60 per share based on 10,543,007 shares outstanding. 