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SUMMARY OF THE OFFERING
$ b" u. Q4 C* f4 I8 }; \3 Y- wThis summary is qualified by the detailed information appearing elsewhere in this short form prospectus. For adefinition of certain terms used in this summary, refer to ‘‘Details of the Offering’’.1 Q6 x9 n5 V! K" T4 ?- k
Issue: Non-Cumulative 5-Year Rate Reset Class B Preferred Shares, Series 18.
, {0 a+ \+ x: V8 R/ RAmount: $150,000,000 (6,000,000 shares).7 I. t# w( T& ?% _9 t v' a
Price and Yield: $25.00 per share to yield initially 6.50% per annum.
1 E$ X9 p! M" A: W0 jPrincipal Characteristics of the Preferred Shares Series 18
& i! _7 B" z" Y) Y6 o! lDividends: The holders of the Preferred Shares Series 18 will be entitled to receive fixed
3 n5 M1 Q+ I! n, |" unon-cumulative preferential cash dividends, as and when declared by the [& |0 S# e/ Y
Board of Directors, subject to the provisions of the Bank Act, for the initial
h& G5 h. o& l4 |% [8 T+ kperiod commencing on the closing date and ending on and including7 C* s+ l- x+ J+ S* Q8 z
February 25, 2014 (the ‘‘Initial Fixed Rate Period’’), payable quarterly on the
6 H8 f5 D3 v& s8 a25th day of February, May, August and November in each year, at a rate& h! o2 j6 U( n) N( T9 D5 o
equal to $0.40625 per share. The initial dividend, if declared, will be payable
) X) {7 Q- b v: pMay 25, 2009 and will be $0.73459 per share, based on the anticipated closing
. ]+ i) d% i! H R/ Ldate of December 11, 2008.1 }. [5 m" n8 j. ?8 C) u# b. w6 p
For each five-year period after the Initial Fixed Rate Period (each, a. Z# Q/ K4 p2 P, K# I+ T) {
‘‘Subsequent Fixed Rate Period’’), the holders of the Preferred Shares* V1 |; v! j& o: O/ D
Series 18 will be entitled to receive fixed non-cumulative preferential cash
: J0 ?' @* y2 \) K; B& A( l* \dividends, as and when declared by the Board of Directors, subject to the
) G% M I. }: m0 |% x& o# H) ~provisions of the Bank Act, payable quarterly on the 25th day of February,
: f0 U, i, D- a$ k/ P$ O9 D9 CMay, August and November in each year, in the amount per share per annum
y3 N3 \' H2 O! Y* S9 _determined by multiplying the Annual Fixed Dividend Rate applicable to
! S; f) ~" g% d/ L, ]such Subsequent Fixed Rate Period by $25.00. The Annual Fixed Dividend# ]/ ] J/ @3 a. [( B! \
Rate for the ensuing Subsequent Fixed Rate Period will be determined by the+ R$ l1 }+ i( c |! G, U, V. b
Bank on the 30th day (a ‘‘Fixed Rate Calculation Date’’) prior to the first day
8 x* P# e1 D, O" Wof such Subsequent Fixed Rate Period and will be equal to the sum of the
# Y: w/ _/ g9 e$ _Government of Canada Yield on the applicable Fixed Rate Calculation Date! l; _' n* V5 a! Y5 V6 o, ?
plus 3.83%.( F: r; D7 `% }8 A6 z1 J
If the Board of Directors does not declare a dividend, or any part thereof, on
, }: | B5 m& ?3 [1 wthe Preferred Shares Series 18 on or before the dividend payment date for a
2 W' z4 o, z1 E1 f( Zparticular quarter, then the entitlement of the holders of the Preferred
8 {+ r0 n8 Y. w& V+ mShares Series 18 to receive such dividend, or to any part thereof, for such1 W- P8 L! U- H$ m. z
quarter will be forever extinguished.
G& h7 J4 R+ M1 _8 P( `1 x0 n3 }, hRedemption: Subject to the provisions of the Bank Act and to the prior consent of the
, o$ W: I0 {/ E* G% h7 h7 TSuperintendent and to the provisions described below under ‘‘Details of the. @; ~5 v) L8 L
Offering — Certain Provisions of the Preferred Shares Series 18 as a9 c: J' m* ^) W6 B) P9 a
Series — Restrictions on Dividends and Retirement of Shares’’, on- c5 _9 l" t' r( _. w& h) h
February 25, 2014 and on February 25 every five years thereafter, on not& d, I2 u$ A' u) z% C
more than 60 nor less than 30 days’ notice, the Bank may redeem all or any
2 [! o" y. z: `part of the then outstanding Preferred Shares Series 18, at the Bank’s option
- S! l0 z3 }" w9 c+ Fwithout the consent of the holder, by the payment of an amount in cash for' C* H) f4 C* D3 \! D
each such share so redeemed of $25.00 together with all declared and unpaid6 M. k4 |# c' Z
dividends to the date fixed for redemption.% f6 ]# O5 I; c s# y) F+ C! t
Conversion into Preferred Holders of Preferred Shares Series 18 will, subject to the automatic
2 ^, H4 |6 K WShares Series 19: conversion provisions and the right of the Bank to redeem those shares, have: r/ w& r/ |# A6 o
the right, at their option, to convert, on February 25, 2014 and on
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# Y7 k8 f) ^* u3 ~9 IFebruary 25 every five years thereafter (a ‘‘Series 18 Conversion Date’’), any
: M+ r3 D. v* u9 F) ~! V1 Jor all of their Preferred Shares Series 18 into an equal number of Preferred. r/ ~2 F! s6 j0 D4 ^7 i K
Shares Series 19 upon giving to the Bank notice thereof not earlier than
( S$ N, A( N3 |0 _30 days prior to, but not later than 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on the 15th day
1 U& a2 }3 l. K: Y% s8 m, W2 t8 Hpreceding, a Series 18 Conversion Date.( M4 N$ }# @7 Q3 p
Automatic Conversion If the Bank determines, after having taken into account all shares tendered
8 t8 c5 b. u0 b* sProvisions: for conversion by holders of Preferred Shares Series 18 and Preferred Shares
8 |) C& U: |+ I' \ W6 `Series 19, as the case may be, that there would be outstanding on such! t8 j3 i) ]- W1 ]% h
Series 18 Conversion Date less than 1,000,000 Preferred Shares Series 18,
3 }; x- E$ p H! I5 nsuch remaining number of Preferred Shares Series 18 will automatically be
! k. u! g D+ R1 E! q8 tconverted on such Series 18 Conversion Date into an equal number of
+ F) c! ]8 J2 c5 s* _Preferred Shares Series 19. Additionally, if the Bank determines that, after
- ~; ^* P# A3 ~7 ^. H& e$ {conversion, there would be outstanding on such Series 18 Conversion Date
~; Y2 Y7 o) T0 J6 X: Oless than 1,000,000 Preferred Shares Series 19 then no Preferred Shares1 V% ]' m* V, v, l$ R
Series 18 will be converted into Preferred Shares Series 19.
) H* K* h" ~; c* k EVoting Rights: Subject to the provisions of the Bank Act, the holders of Preferred Shares6 G' `5 d" i9 E3 d
Series 18 will not be entitled as such to receive notice of, attend, or vote at,
. z8 R* E( K% }- D! bany meeting of the shareholders of the Bank unless and until the first time at& P+ _% X0 o4 [8 `- S; j
which the Board of Directors has not declared the whole dividend on the9 E0 g( l* R" v% G( u# e
Preferred Shares Series 18 in any quarter. In that event, subject as
7 e4 I2 J. b% M5 e, a _hereinafter provided, the holders of Preferred Shares Series 18 will be
( ~' w% f) k1 I+ G# Z$ oentitled to receive notice of, and to attend, meetings of shareholders at which
" P% ]# a, v. A R: Ddirectors of the Bank are to be elected and will be entitled to one vote for
7 M7 h. }' q, xeach Preferred Share Series 18 held. The voting rights of the holders of the
3 w+ I! V5 T: x! c1 KPreferred Shares Series 18 will forthwith cease upon payment by the Bank of
6 P4 e) p$ Q8 A2 e8 \* }the first dividend on the Preferred Shares Series 18 to which the holders are) I! W. j! l h- @, `2 K4 l# t
entitled thereunder subsequent to the time such voting rights first arose until
: d3 p$ q, ~2 J8 ysuch time as the Bank may again fail to declare the whole dividend on the9 w, a5 ]: C$ f( r" U d
Preferred Shares Series 18 in respect of any quarter, in which event such! t7 ^* Z- P6 B* ?8 F) h$ J" F! p
voting rights will become effective again and so on from time to time.2 ? F, T" \+ p: B. j3 l! ^
Principal Characteristics of the Preferred Shares Series 198 ~) z; w0 Y, Y4 O
Dividends: The holders of the Preferred Shares Series 19 will be entitled to receive/ ]: ~" r6 A Q1 g
floating rate non-cumulative preferential cash dividends, as and when" r# c0 _/ A) u. B+ @( ]8 t7 p# A
declared by the Board of Directors, subject to the provisions of the Bank Act,
% \3 i& D1 v' G, u+ ]1 |# mpayable quarterly on the 25th day of February, May, August and November
& w5 u( `7 Y( t$ ^3 Gin each year, in the amount per share determined by multiplying the
0 E9 E5 l+ Q; ^/ w, W" Fapplicable Quarterly Floating Dividend Rate by $25.00.
# x$ H0 K. x x& ^& @9 t6 G, ^On the 30th day prior to the commencement of the initial quarterly dividend
/ Q3 e& e# z( M- aperiod beginning on February 25, 2014, and on the 30th day prior to the first) ]3 q) @# r! |) a
day of each subsequent quarterly dividend period (the initial quarterly
* w$ | ~ n* a+ [& o! b% kdividend period and each subsequent quarterly dividend period is referred to s9 E7 W$ N7 d- z
as a ‘‘Quarterly Floating Rate Period’’), the Bank will determine the6 e& m* Y9 b' p7 V9 C: j7 ^, Z7 ^9 P
Quarterly Floating Dividend Rate for the ensuing Quarterly Floating Rate7 ^8 Y+ u2 t7 D, `2 u) Q& x
Period. The Quarterly Floating Dividend Rate will be equal to the sum of the
& a& ^9 N( w" S' v) fT-Bill Rate plus 3.83% (calculated on the basis of the actual number of days3 h9 Q7 H" k* b @
elapsed in the applicable Quarterly Floating Rate Period divided by 365)$ L: b3 ^8 I# ~0 `* M+ M9 e9 o7 ^
determined on the 30th day prior to the first day of the applicable Quarterly
0 G- ^, S, B/ W+ g; `Floating Rate Period.8 I6 j& Z( d* T+ u5 {" O7 @8 h
S-58 u! s- J* e$ g& }; P
If the Board of Directors does not declare a dividend, or any part thereof, on
( B3 O `) x5 ~1 m$ ?the Preferred Shares Series 19 on or before the dividend payment date for a" w. M* E$ G4 V+ i U+ a9 V
particular quarter, then the entitlement of the holders of the Preferred- T( j0 j8 C& p9 S, T! I
Shares Series 19 to receive such dividend, or to any part thereof, for such5 X7 H! Y9 C! s h/ e
quarter will be forever extinguished.
9 D/ X2 e1 f- \$ xRedemption: Subject to the provisions of the Bank Act and to the prior consent of the
3 L( C: n8 V% J) \8 PSuperintendent and to the provisions described below under the heading
. a# H7 z4 O/ B‘‘Details of the Offering — Certain Provisions of the Preferred Shares
/ r( V$ ?1 m6 o, e. XSeries 19 as a Series — Restrictions on Dividends and Retirement of Shares’’,6 @0 e& d) V1 ?8 D, V* j/ C
on not more than 60 nor less than 30 days’ notice, the Bank may redeem all
+ y w. S1 F; g$ n, m. J2 L7 `7 vor any part of the then outstanding Preferred Shares Series 19, at the Bank’s
, [( p! H3 y: F% t# E+ Q2 q% foption without the consent of the holder, by the payment of an amount in
8 ^8 ^" v3 N1 R$ U& S; q/ rcash for each such share so redeemed of (i) $25.00 together with all declared
. z0 o- |# s }, {and unpaid dividends to the date fixed for redemption in the case of9 Q o* f+ H$ N4 A; z" x8 k
redemptions on February 25, 2019 and on February 25 every five years
: d+ w$ |% e4 `thereafter, or (ii) $25.50 together with all declared and unpaid dividends to# y" t+ Y1 Y+ B
the date fixed for redemption in the case of redemptions on any other date
, h* A; e/ Y9 G uon or after February 25, 2014.& J9 z, n5 A: u
Conversion into Preferred Holders of Preferred Shares Series 19 will, subject to the automatic
( g: I. R- [, \* J4 pShares Series 18: conversion provisions and the right of the Bank to redeem those shares, have D4 {3 T8 v$ C! k( L% r
the right, at their option, to convert, on February 25, 2019 and on6 k: X) c+ {8 t( T) o( @
February 25 every five years thereafter (a ‘‘Series 19 Conversion Date’’), any
. v/ r0 |( H! Por all of their Preferred Shares Series 19 into an equal number of Preferred
, h( f2 y( z9 \+ W" nShares Series 18 upon giving to the Bank written notice thereof not earlier2 [- J$ \# E' L; n
than 30 days prior to, but not later than 5:00 p.m. (Toronto time) on the
/ |, Q/ ]6 n+ F6 F2 `, U4 Q15th day preceding, a Series 19 Conversion Date.
0 ~1 L$ `5 {4 XAutomatic Conversion If the Bank determines, after having taken into account all shares tendered
, {& I5 Z, S I2 P2 [5 ]/ LProvisions: for conversion by holders of Preferred Shares Series 19 and Preferred Shares" o$ m2 @- m9 q8 ?9 i- V" W) F
Series 18, as the case may be, that there would be outstanding on such
5 A, A) E. ^+ h" L; _! nSeries 19 Conversion Date less than 1,000,000 Preferred Shares Series 19,8 |$ a0 e; \1 C# P# O( i' ^
such remaining number of Preferred Shares Series 19 will automatically be
/ }& i m1 n& F9 ^* i3 E/ M$ Nconverted on such Series 19 Conversion Date into an equal number of
0 s9 R0 v9 W8 |$ ^2 fPreferred Shares Series 18. Additionally, if the Bank determines that, after
! z; L) L7 i% Y- J9 A6 gconversion, there would be outstanding on such Series 19 Conversion Date0 j: R S% a4 c
less than 1,000,000 Preferred Shares Series 18 then no Preferred Shares
+ K6 Y$ ]1 N) qSeries 19 will be converted into Preferred Shares Series 18.& U' f8 r7 @1 U3 @
Voting Rights: Subject to the provisions of the Bank Act, the holders of Preferred Shares
+ C. L" } S+ i. I% g9 \1 USeries 19 will not be entitled as such to receive notice of, attend, or vote at,
+ ]) J6 Y2 f- vany meeting of the shareholders of the Bank unless and until the first time at
% Q- r% U7 O( Q7 L3 Nwhich the Board of Directors has not declared the whole dividend on the
w9 ]$ d/ @! ~1 [0 o, |: w* L0 cPreferred Shares Series 19 in any quarter. In that event, subject as
: J. |7 G# C1 |* U8 n, ?$ K! Jhereinafter provided, the holders of Preferred Shares Series 19 will be4 J$ g8 A' V2 k+ {
entitled to receive notice of, and to attend, meetings of shareholders at which {) g4 u X5 |6 ~/ i; Z
directors of the Bank are to be elected and will be entitled to one vote for. I' i: q! S, w; `4 N
each Preferred Share Series 19 held. The voting rights of the holders of the
3 G5 v" ^* [3 F. Y, d% lPreferred Shares Series 19 will forthwith cease upon payment by the Bank of! R- r+ c/ P4 \2 h
the first dividend on the Preferred Shares Series 19 to which the holders are/ k+ c5 J) g4 {3 ]
entitled thereunder subsequent to the time such voting rights first arose until2 i( f6 x+ @ q8 F+ f w
such time as the Bank may again fail to declare the whole dividend on the, b @- s5 r2 Y
Preferred Shares Series 19 in respect of any quarter, in which event such, C* v( q0 a2 R
voting rights will become effective again and so on from time to time.
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Priority: The preferred shares of each series of the Bank will rank on a parity with i. C; T3 V3 L; ^
every other series and are entitled to preference over the common shares of0 l, L3 E4 o1 [/ o: ]& ?( b
the Bank and over any other shares of the Bank ranking junior to the1 I, K: h. e& y [0 R
preferred shares with respect to the payment of dividends and upon any
0 h5 a/ m* U/ f! d# [" Ddistribution of assets in the event of the liquidation, dissolution or3 E# b2 a# L( _( B* C: g
winding-up of the Bank.( V- S% e& a% G+ n: Z+ Q$ Q! P- D
Tax on Preferred Share The Bank will elect, in the manner and within the time provided under3 |5 S- s% {/ G% V
Dividends: Part VI.1 of the Act to pay tax at a rate such that holders of Preferred Shares% D- T' k- r) B) @
Series 18 and Preferred Shares Series 19 will not be required to pay tax on
# Y7 _# C: T* K. y1 Xdividends received on such shares under Part IV.1 of such Act. |
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