RE:Appears FFN preferreds may go a little lower in December I was confused by the news is it going up or down?
Ithe minumum is going up? But the amount is going down? If it's going down why would they be pleased?
Toronto, Ontario – September 18, 2024 / Globe NewsWire: North American Financial 15 Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the minimum annual dividend rate for the Preferred Shares will increase to 7.00% from 5.5% for the new five year term effective December 1, 2024. The payment rate that may be reset annually, subject to the five year minimum, will be set at 8.75% (previously 9.50%) per annum effective December 1, 2024 based on the $10.00 repayment value. The Preferred shareholders have received a total of $11.38 per share in distributions since inception. The dividend policy for the Class A Shares will remain at the current targeted rate of $0.11335 per month, or $1.36 per annum.