{"id":2218,"date":"2008-06-02T13:13:09","date_gmt":"2008-06-02T17:13:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=2218"},"modified":"2008-06-02T13:13:09","modified_gmt":"2008-06-02T17:13:09","slug":"mapf-performance-may-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=2218","title":{"rendered":"MAPF Performance: May, 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The fund had a very good return in May; very slightly behind CPD (which returned +1.42% on the month). The BMO-CM &#8220;50&#8221; index return is not yet available; this post will be updated when it is published.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\">Returns to May, 2008<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Period<\/td>\n<td><strong>MAPF<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>Index<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>One Month<\/td>\n<td><strong>+1.39%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+1.32%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Three Months<\/td>\n<td><strong>-2.53%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>-1.44%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>One Year<\/td>\n<td><strong>+2.70%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>-1.95%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Two Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+3.93%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>-0.47%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Three Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+4.36%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+0.68%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Four Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+5.79%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+2.18%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Five Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+8.73%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+2.58%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Six Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+8.35%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+3.44%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Seven Years (annualized)<\/td>\n<td><strong>+9.47%<\/strong><\/td>\n<td>+3.21%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><em>The Index is the BMO-CM &#8220;50&#8221;<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Returns assume reinvestment of dividends, and are shown after expenses but before fees. Past performance is not a guarantee of future performance. You can lose money investing in Malachite Aggressive Preferred Fund or any other fund. For more information, see <a href=\"http:\/\/www.himivest.com\/malachite\/MAPFMain.php\">the fund&#8217;s main page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The yields available on high quality preferred shares remain elevated, which is reflected in the current <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=1438\">estimate of sustainable income<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\">Calculation of MAPF Sustainable Income Per Unit<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Month<\/td>\n<td>NAVPU<\/td>\n<td>Portfolio<br \/>\nAverage<br \/>\nYTW<\/td>\n<td>Leverage<br \/>\nDivisor<\/td>\n<td>Securities<br \/>Average<br \/>YTW<\/td>\n<td>Sustainable<br \/>\nIncome<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>June, 2007<\/td>\n<td>9.3114<\/td>\n<td>5.16%<\/td>\n<td>1.03<\/td>\n<td>5.01%<\/td>\n<td>0.4665<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>September<\/td>\n<td>9.1489<\/td>\n<td>5.35%<\/td>\n<td>0.98<\/td>\n<td>5.46%<\/td>\n<td>0.4995<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>December, 2007<\/td>\n<td>9.0070<\/td>\n<td>5.53%<\/td>\n<td>0.942<\/td>\n<td>5.87%<\/td>\n<td>0.5288<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>March, 2008<\/td>\n<td>8.8512<\/td>\n<td>6.17%<\/td>\n<td>1.047<\/td>\n<td>5.89%<\/td>\n<td>0.5216<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>May, 2008<\/td>\n<td>9.0394<\/td>\n<td>5.797%<\/td>\n<td>0.996<\/td>\n<td>5.82%<\/td>\n<td>0.5261<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"6\"><em>NAVPU is shown after quarterly distributions.<\/em><br \/><em>&#8220;Portfolio YTW&#8221; includes cash (or margin borrowing), with an assumed interest rate of 0.00%<\/em><br \/><em>&#8220;Securities YTW&#8221; divides &#8220;Portfolio YTW&#8221; by the &#8220;Leverage Divisor&#8221; to show the average YTW on the securities held<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Update, 2008-6-3<\/b> : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=2226\">Index performance for May<\/a> has been posted. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=2219\">MAPF Portfolio Composition<\/a>, as has a similar analysis for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=2220\">CPD, the exchange traded fund<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The fund had a very good return in May; very slightly behind CPD (which returned +1.42% on the month). 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