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Bullboard - Stock Discussion Forum Slate Office REIT 9 00 Convertible Unsecured Subordinated Debentures Exp 28 Feb 2026 T.SOT.DB

Alternate Symbol(s):  T.SOT.DB.A | T.SOT.DB.B | T.SOT.UN | SLTTF

Slate Office REIT (the REIT) is a Canada-based global owner and operator of workplace real estate. The REIT is an unincorporated, open-ended real estate investment trust. The REIT owns interests in and operates a portfolio of real estate assets in North America and Europe. The REIT's portfolio is primarily comprised of government and credit tenants. The REIT's portfolio consists of... see more

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Post by MikeKet on Dec 21, 2022 8:51am

Looks like stockholders are getting screwed again

These terms of amendment don't make sense at all and definitely enrich the debentures holders at the expense of the stockholders. I don't think they should be making such drastic moves given that they are currently undergoing a strategic review.
 
One possible explanation of why they are doing this is that they don't want certain holders of the debentures to convert into stock because they are worried how they will vote.

The March 31st meeting can't come soon enough.
Comment by pjn0987654321 on Dec 21, 2022 9:23am
It could be with all the interest rate hikes that 9% for a debenture is not so extreme.  I haven't seen a new debenture issue in a while.  Some companies are faced with maturities though. The old conversion price was at $10.53.  There was not much worry of them converting into stock but it goes to show how SLAM has destroyed unitholder value.  Yes, the March 31st meeting ...more  
Comment by pennydredful on Dec 21, 2022 10:36am
They  have   to match   the   existing   7.5%   debenture   trading  about    93    and   yielding   approx.   9%    to  maturity    and conv   at     5.50 . 
Comment by Malpeque2 on Dec 21, 2022 11:07am
They don't have to match it.    They bought a property in the US and told us all what a great deal it was............at 8.7% cap rate.      Financed somewhat with a 7.5% debenture,  the spread sucks.  Now at 9% debenture we have a negative spread on the margin on that purchase of that asset.  You mean to tell me their are NO saleable assets in the ...more  
Comment by pennydredful on Dec 21, 2022 12:43pm
The answer  to  your  3rd   paragraph    tells  you  why   you   should  sell   your   units   as   their   calculated   NAV    is    pie in the sky. 
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