TORONTO, Aug. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Financial 15 Split Corp. (the “Company”) is pleased to announce it has completed the overnight offering of Preferred Shares and Class A Shares of the Company. Total gross proceeds of the offering were $54.7 million, bringing the Company’s net assets to approximately $573.5 million.
The shares will begin trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the existing symbols of FTN.PR.A (Preferred Shares) and FTN (Class A Shares).
The Preferred Shares were offered at a price of $10.00 per Preferred Share to yield 6.75% and the Class A Shares were offered at a price of $9.50 per Class A Share to yield 15.88%.
The offering was led by National Bank Financial Inc.
The net proceeds of the offering will be used by the Company to invest in an actively managed, high quality portfolio consisting of 15 financial services companies made up of Canadian and U.S. issuers as follows:
| Bank of Montreal | National Bank of Canada | Bank of America Corp. |
| The Bank of Nova Scotia | Manulife Financial Corporation | Citigroup Inc. |
| Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce | Sun Life Financial Services of Canada Inc. | Goldman Sachs Group Inc. |
| Royal Bank of Canada | Great-West Lifeco Inc. | JP Morgan Chase & Co. |
| The Toronto-Dominion Bank | CI Financial Corp. | Wells Fargo & Co. |
Commissions, trailing commissions, management fees and expenses all may be associated with mutual fund investments. Investors should read the prospectus supplement to the Company’s short form base shelf prospectus dated November 22, 2021, before investing. Mutual funds are not guaranteed, their values change frequently, and past performance may not be repeated. Please read the Company’s publicly filed documents which are available at www.sedar.com.
For further information, please contact Financial 15 Split Corp. Investor Relations at
416-304-4443 Toll free at 1-877-4-Quadra (1-877-478-2372) or visit www.financial15.com
