tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3190293047729939700.post160328268303732807..comments2023-11-02T05:09:10.845-04:00Comments on my Value Idea: Value idea: Preferred SharesSamihttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17866240785310374236noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3190293047729939700.post-66819942717495983112008-11-29T14:35:00.000-05:002008-11-29T14:35:00.000-05:00generally preferreds are issued like any capital i...generally preferreds are issued like any capital issue. the issue will be detailed in registration statement those will be S-1 or S-3, depending on circumstances. so preferreds will not have a unique identifiable registration statement.<BR/><BR/>In the US preferred are typically issued by banks and reits. so do not expect to have a lot of variety due to tax code and policies.<BR/><BR/>Start here: <BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preferred_stock<BR/><BR/>and follow some of their links. It should give you good background. Also the site I gave earlier although for canadian investors you will learn a lot from it. <BR/><BR/>Unfortunately preferred investing is not prevalent to have books or other resources devoted for it. This is can be an advantage as those who can analyze it carefully can find good values.Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866240785310374236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3190293047729939700.post-64328006791116362112008-11-29T03:21:00.000-05:002008-11-29T03:21:00.000-05:00What form should I look for in Edgar and Sedar tha...What form should I look for in Edgar and Sedar that describes the preferred shares? Is it in the annual report or proxy statement? <BR/><BR/>Do you recommend any books or other resource that would help provide more information on how to search and gather information on these investments?<BR/><BR/>Thank youAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3190293047729939700.post-32243038807066927972008-11-28T16:06:00.000-05:002008-11-28T16:06:00.000-05:00same as you look up information about common stock...same as you look up information about common stock. The company's investor relations have tons of info about them.<BR/><BR/>Also a good source of info and analysis on Preferreds can be found at www.prefblog.com.<BR/><BR/>did i answer your question?Samihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17866240785310374236noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3190293047729939700.post-86256700382874107462008-11-28T15:52:00.000-05:002008-11-28T15:52:00.000-05:00How does an investor look for information on a com...How does an investor look for information on a company’s preferred shares?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com