The SEC has announced: The Securities and Exchange Commission today adopted amendments to the rules that govern money market mutual funds.…The new rules require a floating net asset value (NAV) for institutional prime money market …
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BCE Exchange Offer for BAF Preferreds
BCE Inc. has announced: that BCE will privatize Bell Aliant by acquiring the interest of its affiliate’s public minority shareholders, while supporting Bell Aliant’s ongoing growth and competitiveness with significant investments in Atlantic Canada infrastructure …
July 22, 2014
There are musings about a possible drop in Canadian policy rates: The Bank of Canada says it’s just going with the flow: If economic data in the months ahead get stronger than currently expected, it …
July 21, 2014
Matt Levine of Bloomberg has some sensible things to say about institutions victimized by evil derivatives: This is a general rule to keep in mind when reading about governments and companies that were victimized by …
July 18, 2014
It seems that the Canadian economy is picking up a bit: Consumers are still driving growth in Canada’s economy, with indicators showing faster inflation led by higher food and clothing costs and increased auto wholesales …
July 17, 2014
The Canadian Bond Investors Association has been mocked on PrefBlog on March 10 – at that time I said: Yes, it will be a better world, as soon as there are more rules, more red …
July 16, 2014
The regulators’ crack-down on European banks is having the intended effect: Ignoring the rules has never been so pricey for European lenders, spurring them to hire more people to ferret out wrongdoing and offer salaries …
July 15, 2014
I was sent a link to an article from 2007 by Keith Ambachsheer and Rob Bauer titled Losing ground: Do Canadian mutual funds produce fair value for their customers?: The study specifically compares the net …
July 14, 2014
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DFN.PR.A 2013 Annual Report
Dividend 15 Split Corp. has released its Annual Report to November 30, 2013. DFN / DFN.PR.A Performance Instrument OneYear ThreeYears FiveYears Whole Unit +20.70% +10.88% +13.44% DFN.PR.A +5.38% +5.38% +5.38% DF +39.44% +17.09% 23.58% S&P/TSX …