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Reference no. 9B04N002
Published by: Ivey Publishing
Originally published in: 2004
Version: 2004-02-03
Length: 27 pages
Data source: Published sources

Abstract

Income Trust units are publicly traded equities with unique financial and structural attributes that differentiates them from common shares. Since the mid-1990s, income trusts have experienced substantial growth in popularity among both retail and institutional investors and have become a significant fixture in Canadian capital markets. They provide an option for issuers seeking capital and investors seeking attractive returns during otherwise turbulent market conditions. This note provides a description of how income trusts are structured and priced.

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Abstract

Income Trust units are publicly traded equities with unique financial and structural attributes that differentiates them from common shares. Since the mid-1990s, income trusts have experienced substantial growth in popularity among both retail and institutional investors and have become a significant fixture in Canadian capital markets. They provide an option for issuers seeking capital and investors seeking attractive returns during otherwise turbulent market conditions. This note provides a description of how income trusts are structured and priced.

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