Domestic offering expected to close June 15
Series 8R shares to yield 4.35%
Although the financial crisis brought much new activity to a halt, most signs now point to a rebound
Deal activity points to strong 2010
Number of Canadian equity deals jumps 90%
Global high yield bond sales hit record in Q1
Preferred Shares Series 30 sold to underwriters on a bought deal basis
Proceeds to pay for proposed Zenith takeover
Cash raised will be used to increase firm's financial flexibility
Canadian market can absorb quality new issues in 2010