September 25, 2019

PerpetualDiscounts now yield 5.55%, equivalent to 7.22% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 3.31%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has vigorously bounced to 390bp from the 375bp reported September 18.

HIMIPref™ Preferred Indices
These values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ Indices

Values are provisional and are finalized monthly
Index Mean
Current
Yield
(at bid)
Median
YTW
Median
Average
Trading
Value
Median
Mod Dur
(YTW)
Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value
Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.2054 % 1,905.1
FixedFloater 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.2054 % 3,495.8
Floater 6.32 % 6.45 % 48,249 13.26 4 -0.2054 % 2,014.7
OpRet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0056 % 3,376.9
SplitShare 4.67 % 4.61 % 54,894 4.00 7 -0.0056 % 4,032.7
Interest-Bearing 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0056 % 3,146.5
Perpetual-Premium 5.60 % -17.87 % 64,784 0.09 6 0.1235 % 2,996.6
Perpetual-Discount 5.41 % 5.55 % 64,942 14.51 28 0.0293 % 3,170.9
FixedReset Disc 5.56 % 5.50 % 167,721 14.36 73 -0.0180 % 2,062.4
Deemed-Retractible 5.23 % 5.80 % 72,438 7.90 27 0.0174 % 3,151.3
FloatingReset 4.56 % 6.74 % 57,545 7.95 3 0.2976 % 2,338.2
FixedReset Prem 5.25 % 4.00 % 128,681 1.58 14 -0.1086 % 2,584.1
FixedReset Bank Non 1.98 % 4.29 % 80,506 2.27 3 -0.3746 % 2,655.8
FixedReset Ins Non 5.52 % 8.10 % 102,996 7.91 21 0.0871 % 2,092.2
Performance Highlights
Issue Index Change Notes
HSE.PR.A FixedReset Disc -4.09 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 10.56
Evaluated at bid price : 10.56
Bid-YTW : 7.24 %
IFC.PR.A FixedReset Ins Non -3.15 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 13.51
Bid-YTW : 10.73 %
IAF.PR.I FixedReset Ins Non -1.89 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.72
Bid-YTW : 8.10 %
BAM.PR.Z FixedReset Disc -1.63 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 18.10
Evaluated at bid price : 18.10
Bid-YTW : 6.15 %
BAM.PF.B FixedReset Disc -1.16 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 17.09
Evaluated at bid price : 17.09
Bid-YTW : 6.10 %
CM.PR.O FixedReset Disc -1.13 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 16.62
Evaluated at bid price : 16.62
Bid-YTW : 5.68 %
BAM.PR.K Floater -1.12 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 10.55
Evaluated at bid price : 10.55
Bid-YTW : 6.58 %
IFC.PR.G FixedReset Ins Non -1.04 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.11
Bid-YTW : 8.45 %
MFC.PR.J FixedReset Ins Non 1.07 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.85
Bid-YTW : 7.87 %
MFC.PR.F FixedReset Ins Non 1.36 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 12.69
Bid-YTW : 10.68 %
MFC.PR.H FixedReset Ins Non 1.42 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 20.70
Bid-YTW : 6.86 %
BAM.PF.F FixedReset Disc 1.46 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 17.40
Evaluated at bid price : 17.40
Bid-YTW : 6.15 %
MFC.PR.G FixedReset Ins Non 1.93 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.45
Bid-YTW : 8.00 %
PWF.PR.P FixedReset Disc 2.34 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 12.66
Evaluated at bid price : 12.66
Bid-YTW : 5.89 %
Volume Highlights
Issue Index Shares
Traded
Notes
MFC.PR.M FixedReset Ins Non 86,925 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 16.30
Bid-YTW : 9.05 %
CU.PR.C FixedReset Disc 56,850 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 16.61
Evaluated at bid price : 16.61
Bid-YTW : 5.68 %
TD.PF.H FixedReset Disc 44,250 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2021-10-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.30
Bid-YTW : 4.64 %
MFC.PR.R FixedReset Ins Non 41,890 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 24.05
Bid-YTW : 5.65 %
BAM.PF.C Perpetual-Discount 38,971 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 20.98
Evaluated at bid price : 20.98
Bid-YTW : 5.82 %
TRP.PR.K FixedReset Disc 37,462 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-05-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.11
Bid-YTW : 4.89 %
There were 30 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.
Wide Spread Highlights
Issue Index Quote Data and Yield Notes
SLF.PR.I FixedReset Ins Non Quote: 18.25 – 18.78
Spot Rate : 0.5300
Average : 0.3169

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 18.25
Bid-YTW : 7.93 %

BAM.PF.A FixedReset Disc Quote: 18.75 – 19.20
Spot Rate : 0.4500
Average : 0.2876

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 18.75
Evaluated at bid price : 18.75
Bid-YTW : 6.01 %

SLF.PR.H FixedReset Ins Non Quote: 15.56 – 16.05
Spot Rate : 0.4900
Average : 0.3346

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 15.56
Bid-YTW : 9.13 %

EIT.PR.A SplitShare Quote: 25.36 – 25.73
Spot Rate : 0.3700
Average : 0.2429

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Soft Maturity
Maturity Date : 2024-03-14
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.36
Bid-YTW : 4.50 %

NA.PR.C FixedReset Disc Quote: 20.78 – 21.12
Spot Rate : 0.3400
Average : 0.2161

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2049-09-25
Maturity Price : 20.78
Evaluated at bid price : 20.78
Bid-YTW : 5.80 %

IAF.PR.B Deemed-Retractible Quote: 21.90 – 22.32
Spot Rate : 0.4200
Average : 0.2970

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Hard Maturity
Maturity Date : 2030-01-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 21.90
Bid-YTW : 6.27 %

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