Performance of the HIMIPref™ Indices for November, 2008, was: Total Return Index Performance November 2008 Three Months to November 28, 2008 Ratchet N/A N/A FixFloat -17.02% -28.88% Floater -31.57% -61.61% OpRet -1.46% -7.06% SplitShare -12.42% …
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MAPF Performance: October, 2008
The fund handsomely outperfomed its benchmark in October, but was dragged down by an unprecedented decline in preferred share prices. The immense volatility of the market is leading to most unusual trading opportunities. The fund’s …
Index Performance: October 2008
Performance of the HIMIPref™ Indices for October, 2008, was: Total Return Index Performance October 2008 Three Months to October 30, 2008 Ratchet N/A N/A FixFloat -11.76% -12.47% Floater -34.16% -42.25% OpRet -3.75% -4.33% SplitShare -3.86% …
MAPF Performance: September 2008
The fund underperfomed its benchmark in September, but strongly outperformed the index over the quarter. As an investor, I can’t say I like the volatility any more than my clients do, but as an investment …
Index Performance: September 2008
Performance of the HIMIPref™ Indices for September, 2008, was: Total Return Index Performance September 2008 Three Months to September 30, 2008 Ratchet N/A N/A FixFloat -2.88% +5.09% Floater -14.79% -14.05% OpRet -2.01% -1.87% SplitShare -6.97% …
MAPF Performance: August, 2008
The market continued its post-July-16 recovery in August, with the PerpetualDiscount index up 3.91% for the month, with only four of the twenty trading days showing a negative total return. The fund, with its heavy …
Index Performance: August 2008
Performance of the HIMIPref™ Indices for August, 2008, was: Total Return Index Performance August 2008 Three Months to August 29, 2008 Ratchet N/A N/A FixFloat +2.14% +7.76% Floater +2.94% -2.24% OpRet +1.44% -0.17% SplitShare +0.86% …
MAPF Performance: July, 2008
The market experienced a wild ride in July, with the PerpetualDiscount index down 8.85% for the month at nadir on July 16, subsequently recovering to a loss of “only” 3.34% as the bargain-hunters swooped in …
Index Performance: July 2008
Performance of the HIMIPref™ Indices for July, 2008, was: Total Return Index Performance July 2008 Three Months to July 31, 2008 Ratchet N/A N/A FixFloat +5.94% +3.00% Floater -2.01% +5.17% OpRet -1.28% -1.05% SplitShare -0.23% …
MAPF Performance: June, 2008
The fund experienced disappointing returns in June, as the market didn’t just collapse, it collapsed without retaining a normal degree of internal consistency. Returns to June 30, 2008 Period MAPF Index One Month -6.37% -3.43% …