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EJF Capital and Leon Cooperman disclosed bullish moves in small-cap companies on Friday. Shares of Alexander & Baldwin Inc (NYSE: ALEX) rose more than 2 percent. Shares of PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust (NYSE: PMT) surged roughly 0.5 percent. Tracking hedge fund moves can...

While a rising tide usually helps to raise all ships, conversely, sharp rises in short-term interest rates tend to sink shares in the REIT sector. However, after Mr. Market finished parsing the latest Fed pronouncement by Chairman Janet Yellen, REIT investors were thrilled to see that there...