{"id":9819,"date":"2010-02-23T17:12:36","date_gmt":"2010-02-23T21:12:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=9819"},"modified":"2010-02-23T17:12:36","modified_gmt":"2010-02-23T21:12:36","slug":"gwopre-called-for-redemption","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/?p=9819","title":{"rendered":"GWO.PR.E Called for Redemption"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Great-West Lifeco <a href=\"http:\/\/www.greatwestlifeco.com\/web5\/groups\/common\/@public\/documents\/web_content\/s7_009672.pdf\">has announced<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>that it intends to redeem all 7,938,500 of its outstanding 4.70% Non-Cumulative First Preferred Shares, Series D (the &#8220;Series D Shares&#8221;) on March 31, 2010. The redemption price will be $25.25 for each Series D Share plus an amount equal to all declared and unpaid dividends, net of any tax required to be withheld by the Company. A notice of redemption of the Series D Shares will be sent in accordance with the rights, privileges, restrictions and conditions attached to the Series D Shares.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>GWO.PR.E was last mentioned on PrefBlog in the post <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=1439\">GWO.PR.E \/ GWO.PR.X Issuer Bid Update<\/a>, which in turn has been mentioned every time somebody asks me about buy-backs (for instance, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=3348\">Repurchase of Preferred Shares by Issuer<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prefblog.com\/?p=8334\">Potential for Buy-backs and Unscheduled Exchanges<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s another issue gone from the rapidly dwindling HIMIPref&trade; OperatingRetractible index!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Great-West Lifeco has announced: that it intends to redeem all 7,938,500 of its outstanding 4.70% Non-Cumulative First Preferred Shares, Series D (the &#8220;Series D Shares&#8221;) on March 31, 2010. The redemption price will be $25.25 &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-9819","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-issue-comments"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819","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=9819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/prefblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}