{"id":964,"date":"2007-07-11T15:44:51","date_gmt":"2007-07-11T19:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=964"},"modified":"2007-07-11T15:44:51","modified_gmt":"2007-07-11T19:44:51","slug":"changes-to-sptsx-preferred-share-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=964","title":{"rendered":"Changes to S&amp;P\/TSX Preferred Share Index"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Standard and Poor&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www2.standardandpoors.com\/spf\/pdf\/index\/070907_Canada.pdf\">has announced<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>the following index changes as a result of the semi-annual S&#038;P\/TSX Preferred Share Index Review. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, July 23, 2007<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Additions:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>ADDITIONS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">S&#038;P\/TSX Preferred Share Index Additions Effective 2007-7-23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ticker<\/td>\n<td>HIMI Index<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FBS.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ALB.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNA.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BMO.PR.I<\/td>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BNS.PR.L<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BCE.PR.F<\/td>\n<td><em>Not in HIMIPref\u2122 universe<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BAM.PR.K<\/td>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BPO.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>BPO.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.H<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CIU.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DFN.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>DW.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FIG.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>LBS.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>NSI.PR.D<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Volume)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>POW.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PWF.PR.F<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium (for now!)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PIC.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RPA.PR.A<\/td>\n<td><em>Not in HIMIPref\u2122 universe<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>RPB.PR.A<\/td>\n<td><em>Not in HIMIPref\u2122 universe<\/em><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>WFS.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>YPG.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>DELETIONS<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">S&#038;P\/TSX Preferred Share Index Deletions Effective 2007-7-23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ticker<\/td>\n<td>HIMI Index<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CL.PR.B<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>CM.PR.C<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>ELF.PR.G<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FAL.PR.A<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FTS.PR.E<\/td>\n<td>Scraps (Credit)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>W.PR.J<\/td>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>It&#8217;s a good thing to see that Split Shares have been added to the index &#8211; although, sadly, it makes the index a little tougher to beat.<\/p>\n<p>Total changes to the S&#038;P Index, in terms of the HIMI Indices, are:<\/p>\n<div align=\"center\">\n<table border=\"1\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\">Changes in issues included in S&#038;P\/TSX Index, Effective 2007-07-23<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Ratchet<\/td>\n<td>\u00a00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>FixFloat<\/td>\n<td>\u00a00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Floater<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>OpRet<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>SplitShare<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+7<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>InterestBearing<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PerpetualPremium<\/td>\n<td>\u00a00<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>PerpetualDiscount<\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Scraps<\/em><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><em>Not in Universe<\/em><\/td>\n<td>\u00a0+3<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/div>\n<p>Hat tip to assiduous reader MP, who asked &#8220;What&#8217;s happening with ELF.PR.G?&#8221; and\u00a0thereby tipped me off to the index change. I wonder how <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=935\">the Claymore ETF<\/a> will handle this &#8230; I&#8217;ll bet they&#8217;re annoyed!\n<\/p>\n<p><!--6382d7f52955110e9fe508e43d4f9a72--><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Standard and Poor&#8217;s has announced: the following index changes as a result of the semi-annual S&#038;P\/TSX Preferred Share Index Review. These changes will be effective at the open on Monday, July 23, 2007 Additions: ADDITIONS &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-indices-and-etfs","category-miscellaneous-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964","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=964"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}