{"id":10376,"date":"2010-04-06T21:59:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-07T01:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=10376"},"modified":"2010-04-06T21:59:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-07T01:59:00","slug":"april-6-2010","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=10376","title":{"rendered":"April 6, 2010"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>With help from the clerk of the committee, I can now post a link to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ontla.on.ca\/committee-proceedings\/committee-reports\/files_pdf\/OSC%20Report%20English.pdf\">The Standing Committee on Government Agencies Report on the OSC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Preferred shares took a massive whacking today on very high volume. PerpetualDiscounts lost 126bp, while FixedResets were down 43bp &#8211; about what one might expect, given the respective Modified Durations. FixedResets again scored a shut-out on the volume highlights table.<\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s the worst day in over a year for PerpetualDiscounts. There were two worse days in 2009, March 5 and March 9. There were 17 worse days in 2008, eight of them in November.<\/p>\n<p>The bright side of this is that I anticipate increased opportunities for heavy relative-values trading. My reports of candidate trades are getting lengthier&#8230;<\/p>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='8'><strong>HIMIPref&trade; Preferred Indices<br \/>These values reflect the December 2008 revision of the HIMIPref&trade; Indices<\/strong><br \/>Values are provisional and are finalized monthly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Mean<br \/>Current<br \/>Yield<br \/>(at bid)<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>YTW<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>Average<br \/>Trading<br \/>Value<\/td>\n<td>Median<br \/>Mod Dur<br \/>(YTW)<\/td>\n<td>Issues<\/td>\n<td>Day&#8217;s Perf.<\/td>\n<td>Index Value<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>2.56 %<\/td>\n<td>2.62 %<\/td>\n<td>56,260<\/td>\n<td>20.96<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,157.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedFloater<\/td>\n<td>4.91 %<\/td>\n<td>3.03 %<\/td>\n<td>50,268<\/td>\n<td>20.13<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>-0.5830 %<\/td>\n<td>3,223.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>1.90 %<\/td>\n<td>1.66 %<\/td>\n<td>46,440<\/td>\n<td>23.43<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>0.0000 %<\/td>\n<td>2,422.6<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>4.88 %<\/td>\n<td>3.67 %<\/td>\n<td>108,295<\/td>\n<td>1.12<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>-0.0150 %<\/td>\n<td>2,310.5<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>6.37 %<\/td>\n<td>-0.57 %<\/td>\n<td>137,129<\/td>\n<td>0.08<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>0.0879 %<\/td>\n<td>2,144.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Interest-Bearing<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0.00 %<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>0.00<\/td>\n<td>0<\/td>\n<td>-0.0150 %<\/td>\n<td>2,112.8<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>5.79 %<\/td>\n<td>3.12 %<\/td>\n<td>33,691<\/td>\n<td>0.64<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>-0.8158 %<\/td>\n<td>1,847.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>6.25 %<\/td>\n<td>6.29 %<\/td>\n<td>187,978<\/td>\n<td>13.49<\/td>\n<td>76<\/td>\n<td>-1.2576 %<\/td>\n<td>1,701.3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>5.42 %<\/td>\n<td>3.69 %<\/td>\n<td>408,963<\/td>\n<td>3.68<\/td>\n<td>43<\/td>\n<td>-0.4343 %<\/td>\n<td>2,185.7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'><strong>Performance Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Change<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CL.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-3.39 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.66<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.94<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.57 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.92 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.28<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.28<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.50 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.78 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.24<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.24<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.26 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.75 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.45<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.35 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.56 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.10<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.10<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.99 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.54 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.51<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.51<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.53 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.41 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.62<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.62<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.28 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.22 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.46<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-2.18 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.99<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.21 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.16 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.53<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.53<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.47 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.14 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.48<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.78<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.43 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.14 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.62<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.62<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.51 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.07 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.46<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.19 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.W<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.06 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.43<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.43<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.09 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.04 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.72<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.11 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-2.01 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.51<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.51<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.48 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.96 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.50<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.50<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.87 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.30<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.30<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.49 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.87 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.35<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.15 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.87 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.35<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.35<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.16 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.86 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.29 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.85 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.80<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.80<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SLF.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.73 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.73<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.73<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.47 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.72 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.26<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.26<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.72 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.72<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.42 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.69 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.42<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.71<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.M<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Premium<\/td>\n<td>-1.64 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 24.33<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.21 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.64 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.20<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.20<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.22 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.56 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.56<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.54 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.51<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.05 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>-1.51 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2015-03-27<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.69<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.04 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.51 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 20.20<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 20.20<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.51 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.71<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.84<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.48 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.45 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.98<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.98<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.15 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.38 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 17.88<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 17.88<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.31 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.36 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.44<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.48 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ENB.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.35 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.74<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.05<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.78 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.33 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.32<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.32<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.51 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.86<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.86<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.38 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.31 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.18<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.44<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.42 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.30 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 7.02 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NA.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.29 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.45<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.75<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.26 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.27 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.28<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.56<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.45 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TCA.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.25 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 45.43<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 47.40<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 5.87 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.20 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.70<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.70<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.42 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.Q<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.20 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.55<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.69<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.18 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.45<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.13 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>GWO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.17 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 19.40<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 19.40<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.31 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IAG.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.17 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.46<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.62<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.34 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>TD.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.14 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.42<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.42<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.15 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 22.72<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 23.00<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.37 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.12 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.89<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 22.15<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.11 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 21.36<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 21.36<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.16 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>IAG.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Perpetual-Discount<\/td>\n<td>-1.07 %<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2040-04-06<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 18.55<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 18.55<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 6.25 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<table border='1'>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'><strong>Volume Highlights<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Issue<\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<td>Shares<br \/>Traded<\/td>\n<td>Notes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>MFC.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>184,281<\/td>\n<td>TD crossed 81,700 at 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RBC crossed two blocks of 18,500 each at 26.92 and one of 26,600 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-10-19<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 26.45<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.29 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.R<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>97,185<\/td>\n<td>DIBC bought 12,000 from anonymous at 27.85, then blocks of 14,900 and 16,600 from Nesbitt at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-03-26<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.78<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.51 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.P<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>85,950<\/td>\n<td>RBC bought 24,500 from anonymous at 27.60, then crossed 40,000 at the same price.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-03-26<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.60<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.68 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.O<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>82,815<\/td>\n<td>Nesbitt crossed 40,000 at 28.40; National bought 11,000 from Desjardins at 28.39.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-06-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 28.36<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.33 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>HSB.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>75,848<\/td>\n<td>RBC bought 14,300 from Scotia at 28.00; RBC crossed 35,000 at 28.00.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-07-30<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.97<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.71 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RY.PR.Y<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>69,689<\/td>\n<td>National crossed 15,000 at 28.03, then bought 11,700 from anonymous at 27.90.<br \/>\nYTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Call<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2014-12-24<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 25.00<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 27.81<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 3.71 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan='4'>There were 77 other index-included issues trading in excess of 10,000 shares.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With help from the clerk of the committee, I can now post a link to The Standing Committee on Government Agencies Report on the OSC. 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