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Medley LLC 6.875% Notes Due 2026
Tim McPartland | August 24, 2016
Date Issued 08/05/2016 Shares Issued 1,000,000 Overallotment Shares 150,000 S&P Rating NR Moodys Rating NR Security Ticker Symbol MDLX Market Traded ON NYSE Interest Payment Paid the 15th of February, May, August and November beginning on 11/15/2016 Quarterly Interest .43 Annual Interest 1.719 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 8/15/2019 for a redemption price of $25/share plus accrued…

Preferred Stocks Offer Steady 4-7% Returns with Reduced Risk
Harry Domash | August 24, 2016
By Harry Domash Corporations sell preferred stocks for the same reason that they sell bonds -- to raise cash. Although preferred stocks trade the same as regular stocks, investors typically buy the so-called “preferreds” for the steady dividends, which typically equate to 4.5% to 8% market yields, not for capital appreciation. Unlike common stocks, you won’t enjoy much preferred share…
Small Lodging REIT Sotherly Hospitality Sells a Refinancing Preferred
Tim McPartland | August 24, 2016
Upscale lodging owner Sotherly Hospitality (NASDAQ:SOHO) has sold a new preferred stock offering with a pretty inviting coupon of 8%. The company has announced they will be calling their 8% baby bond issue (NASDAQ:SOHOL), which becomes callable 9/30, with the proceeds. SOHO owns a total of 12 properties with 3011 rooms all of which are in the upscale lodging sector.…
Sotherly Hotels 8% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Tim McPartland | August 24, 2016
Date Issued 8/23/2016 Shares Issued 1,610,000 Overallotment Shares 241,500 S&P Rating NR Moodys NR Security Ticker Symbol SOHOB OTC Temporary Ticker SOHYP Market Traded ON NASDAQ Dividend Payment Paid on the 15th of January, April, July and October beginning on 10/15/2016 Quarterly Dividend .50 Annual Dividend 2.00 Securities may be redeemed,…
Seaspan Corporation 7.875% Series H, Cumulative, Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock
Tim McPartland | August 19, 2016
Date Issued 8/6/2016 Shares Issued 9,000,000 Overallotment Shares 1,350,000 S&P Rating NR Moodys Rating NR Security Ticker Symbol SSW-H OTC Ticker SSWNP Market Traded ON NYSE Dividend Payment Paid on the 30th of January, April, July and October beginning on 10/30/2016 Quarterly Dividend .492 Annual Dividend 1.969 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers…