It is my belief that many of today’s economic problems are the result of disruption; we are experiencing change at a historically unprecedented pace. The Industrial Revolution and the Renaissance combined weren’t NUTHIN’ compared to …
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July 17, 2017
HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 …
LCS.PR.A : Annual Report, 2016
Brompton Lifeco Split Corp. has released its Annual Report to December 31, 2016. LCS / LCS.PR.A Performance Instrument OneYear ThreeYears FiveYears Whole Unit +16.7% +7.9% +19.6% LCS.PR.A +5.9%% +5.8% +6.0% LCS +35.7% +11.2% N/A S&P/TSX …
July 14, 2017
A red letter day today! Aided by a small bump in the GOC-5 rate, the calculated median YTW for the FixedResets subindex is greater than its mean current yield for the first time since 2008! …
July 13, 2017
Yesterday’s BoC policy rate hike continues to cause turmoil for Canadian bonds: Canadian government bonds extended their slump, pushing two-year yields to the highest since 2013, the day after the Bank of Canada raised interest …
July 12, 2017
The big news of the day was the Canadian policy rate hike, but Yellen’s remarks were also important: Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy should continue to expand over the next few …
BBD.PR.B / BBD.PR.D : Convert or Hold?
On June 16, Bombardier announced (emphasis added): In connection with the conversion privilege for holders of its Series 2 and Series 3 Preferred Shares, Bombardier Inc. (TSX: BBD.B) (TSX: BBD.A) (TSX: BBD.PR.B) (TSX:BBD.PR.D) today announced …
July 11, 2017
Solactive, purveyor of the index upon which ZPR is based, is opening a Toronto office: Award-winning Solactive is delighted to announce three new key appointments to its management team and the establishment of the first …
July 10, 2017
HIMIPref™ Preferred IndicesThese values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref™ IndicesValues are provisional and are finalized monthly Index MeanCurrentYield(at bid) MedianYTW MedianAverageTradingValue MedianMod Dur(YTW) Issues Day’s Perf. Index Value Ratchet 0.00 % 0.00 …
July 7, 2017
Jobs, jobs, jobs! U.S. hiring picked up in June while wage gains disappointed yet again, a mix that may continue to be a puzzle for the economy and policy makers, Labor Department figures showed Friday. …