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Aspen Insurance closes under par; Allstate preferreds positive; Annaly Capital lower
By James McCandless
San Antonio, Aug. 7 –Wednesday trading in the preferred space spent the day in negative territory.
On its first day, Aspen Insurance Holdings Ltd.’s new $250 million 5.625% non-cumulative preferred shares finished under par.
The preferreds, trading under the temporary symbol “AHLNF,” were seen closing at $24.95 on volume of about 2.4 million shares.
The deal priced on Tuesday.
Elsewhere, Allstate Corp.’s recent 5.1% series H fixed-rate non-cumulative perpetual preferred stock and 6.625% series E fixed-rate non-cumulative perpetual preferreds saw gains.
The series H preferreds, trading under the temporary symbol “ALLZL,” were up 3 cents to $25.20 with about 980,000 shares trading.
The series E preferreds (NYSE: ALLPrE) improved by 1 cent to close at $25.33 with about 208,000 shares trading.
Meanwhile, Annaly Capital Management, Inc.’s 6.75% series I fixed-to-floating rate cumulative redeemable preferreds were pushed lower.
The preferreds (NYSE: NLYPrI) declined by 22 cents to close at $25.45 on volume of about 243,000 shares.
In communications, Qwest Corp.’s 6.5% notes due 2056 joined the negative trend.
The notes (NYSE: CTBB) dropped 7 cents to close at $24.13 with about 211,000 notes trading.
Finance name Wells Fargo & Co.’s 5.85% series Q fixed-to-floating rate non-cumulative perpetual class A preferreds (NYSE: WFCPrQ) were down 10 cents to $26.28 on volume of about 179,000 shares.
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