If you've been reading my articles for the past couple of years, you might have heard that I've been buying up a lot of preferred equity. Preferred equity is a bit different from common equity in that ...

MLPs in the energy midstream sector have long appealed to income investors because of their ability to generate steady, fee-based cash flows from transporting oil and gas. Preferred stocks occupy a ...

Much ink has been spilled about the continued ascent of the “liability management exercise” (LME). Not to fret, this is not another LME article; rather, this article focuses on potential consequences ...

Feb 23 (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc is talking to U.S. officials about converting the preferred shares it sold to the government last year into common equity, which would instantly boost the bank's ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Large U.S. banks can seek to convert government preferred shares to common equity to shore up their capital, federal regulators said on Monday, adding that Washington ...