tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.comments2015-03-15T23:09:07.738-04:00Thom The AnalystThom The Analysthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06152034465320985239noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-39315056933574799222014-07-15T08:17:56.151-04:002014-07-15T08:17:56.151-04:00nice articlenice articleenlightenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16130372050044789885noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-10371215117710332382013-10-16T21:42:11.490-04:002013-10-16T21:42:11.490-04:00Yes.
No.
Still holding the new common and warrants...Yes.<br />No.<br />Still holding the new common and warrants...Thom The Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06152034465320985239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-22650526784449508792013-10-06T12:55:14.343-04:002013-10-06T12:55:14.343-04:00Did you hold your preferred shares until conversio...Did you hold your preferred shares until conversion?<br />Was the trade profitable?<br />If I recall correctly the pref. dividends were suspended.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-34551344397675752572012-05-12T17:00:33.874-04:002012-05-12T17:00:33.874-04:00Jan 9 pref A : 2.32
may 11: 0.40
good call...Jan 9 pref A : 2.32<br />may 11: 0.40<br /><br />good call?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-34732229302276997942012-03-06T08:30:59.949-05:002012-03-06T08:30:59.949-05:00No.
"the investment income, including capital...No.<br />"the investment income, including capital gains, earned in your TFSA is not taxed, even when withdrawn"<br />http://www.tfsa.gc.ca/tfsapamphlet-eng.htmlThom The Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06152034465320985239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-13530637055352657912012-03-05T15:06:47.934-05:002012-03-05T15:06:47.934-05:00I've wondered about this in regards to TFSA...I've wondered about this in regards to TFSA's. If investment is in stocks (ie: 100 shares of ABC purchased at $5 = $5000) and then sold 6 months later for $7.50, is that $2500 gain taxed?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-88144615554171883122012-03-03T19:01:22.742-05:002012-03-03T19:01:22.742-05:00good call on the YLO prefsgood call on the YLO prefsAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-51686344677977252722012-01-10T21:26:22.703-05:002012-01-10T21:26:22.703-05:00The investors on the debt have an incentive not to...The investors on the debt have an incentive not to let the company fail: it is unclear--at least to me--that there would be enough value in a bankruptcy for them to be paid off in full. Shareholders should be fine as long as each of the banks in the syndicate agree. I ended up not investing (the price of the preferreds kept going up!) but it will still be interesting to watch from the sidelines.Thom The Analysthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06152034465320985239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7707819833161186036.post-694238084810074342012-01-10T11:33:38.383-05:002012-01-10T11:33:38.383-05:00Agreed - assuming the banks dont pull the plug in ...Agreed - assuming the banks dont pull the plug in 2013 on the credit line, CF (even with greater than current slide in phonebook revenue) can support the business for several more years if/as/when they transition the business. Again--the key here is the banks/lenders, as you noted.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com