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Paul Gardner, CFA Bank of Nova Scotia (Pref.) BNS.PR.O-T BUY Feb 05, 2008

Prefers are somewhat compelling. Because of the selloff, it is trading below its Call. With the recent changes in the tax laws, a 5% yield comparable to an after-tax yield is about 7.5%.
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Owns the five major Canadian banks. Bank of Nova Scotia is looking for a change in strategy with the new CEO. CIBC is one of the cheapest.