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Comment by Dibah42on Sep 30, 2014 10:34am

RE:Is it a good time to get in?

"Wondering if I should buy BA and let it convert to BCE or just buy BCE?" Keeep in mind that if you buy BA and let it coonvert to BCE you lose both dividends in the next round.

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Comment by Piedpiper1on Sep 29, 2014 2:56pm

RE:RE:wow

You should have received ~ $14641 in Cash for every 1000 shares plus approximately 337 shares of BCE as more than 25% of the tendered shares were option 1 (Cash). This meant that all option holders ...more

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Comment by canucktravellerson Sep 26, 2014 3:28pm

RE:wow

I just looked at my accounts, I have 4; 2 in Non-Registered & 2 in Registered Accounts, 1 of these in a RIF & other in a Spousal Account. (Total 4) Very strange as in the 2- Non-Registered ...more

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Post by molokoon Sep 26, 2014 10:14am

wow

So I asked for option 1, $31 in cash Instead I got this I had 1000 shares, and this is showing in my T.D account BA - DISP - 1000 - $30,700 BCE - ACQ (aquired) - 336 shares ...more

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Comment by canucktravellerson Sep 23, 2014 3:49pm

RE:Is it a good time to get in?

BCE has a Dividend Yield of 5.16% and a P/E of18.0x But Telus has a Dividend of 3.87% and a P/E of 17.5x Over a past two year investment period Telus gives you 17.66% Bell gives you 11.25 Going ...more

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Post by bullvestoron Sep 23, 2014 1:59pm

Is it a good time to get in?

Planning to buy BCE and hold for a longer term (certainly past Oct 2). I read the three options and get that. However, I read latest press release but couldn't understand. Wondering if I ...more

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Post by canucktravellerson Sep 23, 2014 12:56pm

S&P Dow Jones Indices Announces Changes to the S&P/TSX Canad

This on the TD Webbroker News Today on Bell Aliants site. How can this be right when yesterday Bell Aliant sends out to their news subscribers that they failed to get the required 90%? Now also they ...more

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Comment by molokoon Sep 22, 2014 10:54pm

RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

but do I have to call TD before selling in the open market, or can I just sell if it pops to close to $31 and then call T.D and tell them I've sold and to not worry about paying me the $31 on ...more

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Comment by whodathunkiton Sep 22, 2014 9:10pm

RE:RE:RE:RE:RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

Until the closing date you can withdraw your tender. Unlike what a previous poster suggested, brokers cannot, not allow you to change your mind. It is your right and they are your shares ...more

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Comment by molokoon Sep 22, 2014 7:39pm

RE:RE:RE:RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

o.k thanks. say B.A does get to $30.90 and I wanted to sell it, could I? or do I have no control of the stock now that i've told them I want $31 cash? Just thinking that it may be awhile ...more

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Comment by Dibah42on Sep 22, 2014 3:18pm

RE:RE:RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

If you opted for #1 ($31) then you don't need to do anything further. Selling today would certainly incur a loss. I'd sit tight if I were you. The brokerages must be going bananas ...more

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Comment by molokoon Sep 22, 2014 12:49pm

RE:RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

I'm not understanding this. I called TD and said I wanted option #1, $31 for all my Bell shares. Do I need to do anything else at this point? And if I wanted to just sell my shares right now ...more

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Comment by Dibah42on Sep 22, 2014 11:58am

RE:Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

Ma Bell does seem to have opened a new can of worms by suggesting that those who have already tendered may now have the option to withdraw!!! The way the share price has behaved since the take over ...more

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Post by canucktravellerson Sep 22, 2014 11:35am

Bell is short the 90% & have extended the offer until Oct 2

According to this shareholders who have given the OK to transfer their shares via cash, BCE shares, etc. can take them back....will BCE offer more than to close this?....I think they may have opened a ...more

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