Canadian Banc Corp. Announces Overnight Offering
16 February 2022 - 7:37AM
Canadian Banc Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it will
undertake an offering of Preferred Shares and Class A Shares of the
Company. The offering will be led by National Bank Financial Inc.
The Preferred Shares will be offered at a price
of $10.35 per Preferred Share to yield 4.8% and the Class A Shares
will be offered at a price of $15.75 per Class A Share with a
target yield of 15.0%.
The closing price on the TSX of each of the
Preferred Shares and the Class A Shares on February 14, 2022 was
$10.49 and $15.71, respectively.
Since inception of the Company, the aggregate
dividends paid on the Preferred Shares have been $8.75 per share
and the aggregate dividends paid on the Class A Shares have been
$17.64 per share, for a combined total of $26.38 per unit. All
distributions to date have been made in tax advantaged eligible
Canadian dividends or capital gains dividends.
The net proceeds of the offering will be used by
the Company to invest in a portfolio of six publicly traded
Canadian Banks as follows:
Bank of Montreal |
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce |
Royal Bank of Canada |
The Bank of Nova Scotia |
National Bank of Canada |
The Toronto-Dominion Bank |
The Company’s investment objectives are to:
Preferred Shares:
- provide holders with cumulative
preferential floating rate monthly cash dividends at a rate per
annum equal to the prevailing Canadian prime rate plus 1.50%
(minimum annual rate of 5.0% and maximum annual rate of 8.0%) based
on original issue price; and
- on or about the termination date,
currently December 1, 2023 (subject to further 5 year extensions
and it has been extended in the past) to pay holders the original
$10 issue price of those shares.
Class A Shares:
- provide holders with regular monthly cash distributions
currently targeted to be at the annualized rate of 15% based upon
the volume-weighted average trading price of the Class A Shares for
the last three trading days of the preceding month; and
- on or about the termination date,
currently December 1, 2023 (subject to further 5 year extensions
and it has been extended in the past) to pay holders the original
issue price of those shares.
The sales period of this overnight offering will
end at 9:00 a.m. EST on February 16, 2022. The offering is expected
to close on or about February 24, 2022 and is subject to certain
closing conditions including approval by the TSX.
A prospectus supplement to the Company’s short
form base shelf prospectus dated June 22, 2021 containing important
detailed information about the Preferred Shares and the Class A
Shares being offered will be filed with securities commissions or
similar authorities in all provinces of Canada. Copies of the
prospectus supplement and the short form base shelf prospectus may
be obtained from your registered financial advisor using the
contact information for such advisor, or from representatives of
the agents listed above. There will not be any sale or any
acceptance of an offer to buy the securities being offered until
the prospectus supplement has been filed with the Securities
Commissions or similar authorities in each of the provinces of
Canada.
Investor
Relations: 1-877-478-2372 |
Local: 416-304-4443 |
www.canadianbanc.com |
info@quadravest.com |
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