Headline News: Preferred Stocks

• Double Eagle Petroleum Reports Cash Dividend on Its Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
  Double Eagle Petroleum Co. reported today that its Board of Directors declared a cash dividend on its 9.25% Series A Cumulative Preferred Stock in the amount of $0.578125 per share, payable on March 31, 2010 to shareholders of record as of March 18, 2010. Â The Series A Preferred Stock was issued on July 5, 2007 and trades on the NASDAQ Capital Market under the symbol "DBLEP."
  
• Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock and Trust Preferred Securities ... (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
  LITITZ, Pa.----Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. announced today that it has priced an underwritten public offering of 37,500,000 shares of its common stock at $8.00 per share. The underwriters also have a 30-day over-allotment option to purchase up to 5,625,000 additional shares of common stock from Susquehanna.
  
• Comerica prices stock offering at $35 a share (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
  Bank operator Comerica Inc. said Tuesday that its sale of 22.8 million shares has been priced at $35 apiece. The company plans to use proceeds from the $800 million stock sale to redeem preferred shares it issued to the federal government to bolster its capital levels.
  
• Comerica to offer $800 million worth of stock (AP via Yahoo! News)
  Bank operator Comerica Inc. said Monday it began the sale of about $800 million stock to the public and plans to use proceeds to redeem preferred shares it issued to the federal government to bolster its capital levels.
  
• Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock and Trust Preferred Securities ... (Finanzen.net)
  Susquehanna Bancshares, Inc. ("Susquehanna) (NASDAQ:SUSQ) announced today that it ...
  
• Comerica to Offer $800 Million Worth of Stock (ABC News)
  Comerica to offer $800 million worth of stock to redeem preferred shares issued to Treasury Preferred stock - Stock - Business - Investing - Stocks and Bonds
  
• Comerica to offer $800 million worth of stock (San Francisco Chronicle)
  Bank operator Comerica Inc. said Monday it began the sale of about $800 million stock to the public and plans to use proceeds to redeem preferred shares it issued to the federal government to bolster its capital levels. The company said it granted... Comerica - Stock - Preferred stock - Federal government of the United States - United States
  
• Chesapeake Energy Corporation Declares Quarterly Common and Preferred Stock Dividends (The Auto Channel)
  OKLAHOMA CITY--Chesapeake Energy Corporation today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a $0.075 per share quarterly dividend that will be paid on April 15, 2010 to common shareholders of record on April 1, 2010. Chesapeake has approximately 651 million common shares outstanding.
  
• Comerica Raises $800 Million in Stock Sale to Repay TARP Funds (Bloomberg)
  March 9 (Bloomberg) -- Comerica Inc. raised $800 million from equity investors to repay federal bailout funds, becoming the latest U.S. bank to sell stock this year to exit the Troubled Asset Relief Program.
  
• Comerica Prices $800 Mln In Stock; Repay Treasury (Fox News)
  Comerica Prices $800 Mln In Stock; Repay Treasury