{"id":24866,"date":"2014-04-04T00:29:34","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T05:29:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=24866"},"modified":"2014-04-04T00:29:34","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T05:29:34","slug":"lb-pr-h-firm-on-good-volume","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=24866","title":{"rendered":"LB.PR.H Firm On Good Volume"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Laurentian Bank of Canada <a href=\"http:\/\/laurentianbank.mediaroom.com\/2014-04-03-Laurentian-Bank-of-Canada-announces-closing-of-C-125-million-bought-deal-financing\">has announced<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p> that it has closed its previously announced public offering, on a bought deal basis, of 5,000,000 Basel III-compliant Non-Cumulative Class A Preferred Shares, Series 13 (the &#8220;Preferred Shares Series 13&#8221;), at a price of $25.00 per share for gross proceeds of $125 million (the &#8220;Offering&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>The Offering was underwritten by a syndicate led by RBC Dominion Securities Inc., BMO Capital Markets and Laurentian Bank Securities Inc.<\/p>\n<p>The Preferred Shares Series 13 will commence trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange today under the ticker symbol &#8220;LB.PR.H.&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>The Preferred Shares Series 13 were issued pursuant to a prospectus supplement dated March 27, 2014 to Laurentian Bank&#8217;s short form base shelf prospectus dated October 10, 2012.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>LB.PR.H is a NVCC-compliant FixedReset, 4.30%+255, <a href=\"http:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=24770\">announced March 25<\/a>; since it is NVCC-compliant, I have not imposed a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefletter.com\/whatPrefLetter.php\">Deemed Maturity<\/a> onto the call schedule. This issue will be tracked by HIMIPref&trade; but relegated to the Scraps index on credit concerns.<\/p>\n<p>DBRS <a href=\"http:\/\/dbrs.com\/research\/266610\/dbrs-assigns-final-rating-to-laurentian-bank-s-non-viability-contingent-capital-preferred-shares-of-pfd-3-low-positive.html\">finalized its rating at Pfd-3(low)<\/a>, one notch below other issues due to the uncertainty caused by NVCC.<\/p>\n<p>The issue traded 697,638 shares today in a range of 24.91-99 before closing at 24.96-99, 125&#215;12. Vital statistics are:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td>LB.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>FixedReset<\/td>\n<td>YTW SCENARIO<br \/>\nMaturity Type   : Limit Maturity<br \/>\nMaturity Date\t: 2044-04-03<br \/>\nMaturity Price  : 23.14<br \/>\nEvaluated at bid price : 24.96<br \/>\nBid-YTW : 4.18 %<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Laurentian Bank of Canada has announced: that it has closed its previously announced public offering, on a bought deal basis, of 5,000,000 Basel III-compliant Non-Cumulative Class A Preferred Shares, Series 13 (the &#8220;Preferred Shares Series &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24866","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24866","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24866"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24866\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24866"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24866"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24866"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}