February 23, 2022

PerpetualDiscounts now yield 4.97%, equivalent to 6.46% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 3.89%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has remained steady at 260bp, the same as reported February 16.

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 3.02 % 3.50 % 36,972 20.05 1 -0.0987 % 2,884.7
FixedFloater 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0674 % 5,507.4
Floater 2.89 % 2.91 % 63,585 19.91 3 -0.0674 % 3,173.9
OpRet 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0066 % 3,637.9
SplitShare 4.66 % 4.24 % 32,321 3.64 6 -0.0066 % 4,344.5
Interest-Bearing 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -0.0066 % 3,389.7
Perpetual-Premium 5.26 % -0.83 % 58,441 0.09 22 -0.3061 % 3,202.5
Perpetual-Discount 4.92 % 4.97 % 59,505 15.51 11 -0.3762 % 3,747.9
FixedReset Disc 4.07 % 4.48 % 114,220 16.37 44 -1.0937 % 2,755.7
Insurance Straight 5.02 % 4.82 % 84,754 15.41 18 -0.2800 % 3,575.4
FloatingReset 2.76 % 2.42 % 63,645 21.22 2 0.0000 % 2,949.6
FixedReset Prem 4.79 % 3.94 % 107,825 2.06 26 0.5282 % 2,698.9
FixedReset Bank Non 0.00 % 0.00 % 0 0.00 0 -1.0937 % 2,816.9
FixedReset Ins Non 4.18 % 4.45 % 80,243 16.36 17 -0.1969 % 2,908.6
Performance Highlights
Issue Index Change Notes
RY.PR.M FixedReset Disc -42.45 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 13.88
Evaluated at bid price : 13.88
Bid-YTW : 7.33 %
TD.PF.E FixedReset Disc -4.35 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.53
Evaluated at bid price : 23.29
Bid-YTW : 4.67 %
BAM.PF.D Perpetual-Premium -4.35 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.03
Evaluated at bid price : 23.29
Bid-YTW : 5.33 %
BAM.PR.M Perpetual-Discount -3.47 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.82
Evaluated at bid price : 23.10
Bid-YTW : 5.21 %
RY.PR.Z FixedReset Disc -2.36 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.41
Evaluated at bid price : 22.80
Bid-YTW : 4.31 %
SLF.PR.G FixedReset Ins Non -2.29 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 17.10
Evaluated at bid price : 17.10
Bid-YTW : 4.34 %
SLF.PR.H FixedReset Ins Non -1.95 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 21.33
Evaluated at bid price : 21.62
Bid-YTW : 4.31 %
SLF.PR.D Insurance Straight -1.43 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.16
Evaluated at bid price : 23.42
Bid-YTW : 4.81 %
FTS.PR.K FixedReset Disc -1.24 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 20.65
Evaluated at bid price : 20.65
Bid-YTW : 4.65 %
CU.PR.F Perpetual-Discount -1.06 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.02
Evaluated at bid price : 23.30
Bid-YTW : 4.83 %
BAM.PR.R FixedReset Disc 1.15 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 20.30
Evaluated at bid price : 20.30
Bid-YTW : 4.83 %
TRP.PR.B FixedReset Disc 1.58 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 13.46
Evaluated at bid price : 13.46
Bid-YTW : 5.24 %
BAM.PR.T FixedReset Disc 4.58 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 21.25
Evaluated at bid price : 21.25
Bid-YTW : 4.86 %
TD.PF.K FixedReset Prem 17.09 % YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.51
Evaluated at bid price : 24.60
Bid-YTW : 4.43 %
Volume Highlights
Issue Index Shares
Traded
Notes
CM.PR.Y FixedReset Prem 66,515 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2024-07-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.92
Bid-YTW : 3.74 %
PWF.PR.R Perpetual-Premium 57,371 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-03-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.35
Bid-YTW : -7.29 %
BMO.PR.F FixedReset Prem 43,232 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2024-05-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.92
Bid-YTW : 3.40 %
PWF.PR.L Perpetual-Premium 32,702 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 24.83
Evaluated at bid price : 25.05
Bid-YTW : 5.13 %
PWF.PR.F Perpetual-Premium 32,584 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-03-25
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.30
Bid-YTW : -5.38 %
BAM.PF.J FixedReset Prem 28,165 YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Call
Maturity Date : 2022-12-31
Maturity Price : 25.00
Evaluated at bid price : 25.31
Bid-YTW : 4.12 %
There were 8 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.
Wide Spread Highlights
Issue Index Quote Data and Yield Notes
RY.PR.M FixedReset Disc Quote: 13.88 – 24.08
Spot Rate : 10.2000
Average : 6.5966

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 13.88
Evaluated at bid price : 13.88
Bid-YTW : 7.33 %

BAM.PF.D Perpetual-Premium Quote: 23.29 – 24.29
Spot Rate : 1.0000
Average : 0.6498

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.03
Evaluated at bid price : 23.29
Bid-YTW : 5.33 %

BAM.PR.M Perpetual-Discount Quote: 23.10 – 24.00
Spot Rate : 0.9000
Average : 0.5719

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.82
Evaluated at bid price : 23.10
Bid-YTW : 5.21 %

TD.PF.E FixedReset Disc Quote: 23.29 – 24.29
Spot Rate : 1.0000
Average : 0.6851

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.53
Evaluated at bid price : 23.29
Bid-YTW : 4.67 %

RY.PR.Z FixedReset Disc Quote: 22.80 – 23.33
Spot Rate : 0.5300
Average : 0.3019

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 22.41
Evaluated at bid price : 22.80
Bid-YTW : 4.31 %

SLF.PR.D Insurance Straight Quote: 23.42 – 23.78
Spot Rate : 0.3600
Average : 0.2588

YTW SCENARIO
Maturity Type : Limit Maturity
Maturity Date : 2052-02-23
Maturity Price : 23.16
Evaluated at bid price : 23.42
Bid-YTW : 4.81 %

3 Responses to “February 23, 2022”

  1. dave says:

    Anyone know of any preferreds that rest soon.
    ie in the next 3-6 months?

    many thanks

  2. beluga says:

    BMO.PR.C
    TRP.PR.K
    CU.PR.C
    BAM.PR.X
    IAF.PR.G
    CM.PR.R
    BMO.PR.D

  3. […] PerpetualDiscounts now yield 5.00%, equivalent to 6.50% interest at the standard equivalency factor of 1.3x. Long corporates now yield 3.93%, so the pre-tax interest-equivalent spread (in this context, the “Seniority Spread”) has narrowed slightly (and perhaps spuriously) to 255bp from the 260bp reported February 23. […]

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