Recent Buy - Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE:TD, TSE:TD)

On 29th Juni I added 40 shares of Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) at CA$53.16 per share plus commission (CA$5.00). With current quarterly dividend (CA$0.51), my last purchase 40 shares of TD increases €44.05 (CA$60.79) of expected annual net dividend income. My overall cost basis of this position decreases from CA$54.33 to CA$53.98 per share. I totally hold now 120 shares of TD and my yield on cost is 3.78%. You can look at my first purchase of TD here.

At today's exchange rate, this purchase will increase my portfolio projected annual net dividend income approximately to €9300.00.

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Full Disclosure: Long TD

Week in Review 26/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week. 

Week in Review 25/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week. 

Recent Buy - W. P. Carey Inc. (WPC)

17th June 2015 I Bought 30 shares of WPC at $61.39 per share plus commission.

W. P. Carey Inc. is an independent equity real estate investment trust. The firm also provides long-term sale-leaseback and build-to-suit financing for companies. It invests in the real estate markets across the globe. The firm primarily invests in commercial properties that are generally triple-net leased to single corporate tenants including office, warehouse, industrial, logistics, retail, hotel, R&D, and self-storage properties. W. P. Carey Inc. was founded in 1973 and is based in New York City with an additional office in Dallas, Texas.

Week in Review 24/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week. 

Dividend Increase – Target Corporation (TGT)

Yesterday the Board of Directors of Target Corporation announced a quarterly dividend increase of from $0.52 to $0.56 per share that’s payable September 10, 2015 to holders of record August 19, 2015. This represents a 7.7% increase to regular quarterly dividends. Target Corporation has paid consecutive quarterly cash dividends since 1967, and 2015 marks the company's 44th consecutive annual dividend increase. With current price $78.89 (Yesterday's close), this raise brings their dividend yield to 2.84%. 

Since I own 100 shares, this will increase my portfolio's projected annual net dividend income by $11.92.

That increase rises my YOC to 3.90%.

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You can follow the development of my dividends here.

Recent Sell - SP Yrityslaina B

Last Friday on 5th June I sold the remaining shares of SP Yrityslaina B at €84.42 per share plus commission. (Total transactions of € 8,013.06)

SP Yrityslaina B is a fund of funds with the objective to increase the value of the fund units in the long term by mainly investing the capital in investment funds UCITS that invest in bonds issued by companies. In the basic situation, Säästöpankki Yrityslaina non-UCITS fund invests 50% of its assets, excluding its cash funds, in the SEB Corporate Bond Fund EUR investment fund and 50% in the SEB Global High Yield investment fund. The fund is suitable for an investor that is seeking a higher return on their fixed income investments than what government loans offer in the medium-term from an efficiently diversified corporate bond fund. The recommended investment period is at least three years.

Week in Review 23/15

Welcome and thanks for reading! In this review, I will gather together important and interesting news and events over the last week related to my portfolio holdings. In my week review, I put also together some interesting articles from other websites that caught my attention during the past week. 

Dividend Income - May 2015

In May 2015 my portfolio dividend income was as follows:

Annual dividend received from:

Gjensidige Forsikring (GJF.OL) - €278.04 ($311.28)
Tele2 B (TEL2-B) - €321.65 ($350.46) 

Quarterly dividends received from:

AT&T Inc. (T) - €131.88 ($145.70)

Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) - €84.71 ($96.00)

Omega Healthcare Investors (OHI) - €7.08 ($8.10)

HCP Inc. (HCP) - €23.38 ($25.43)

Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO) - €31.31 ($34.65) 

Alerian MLP ETF (AMLP) - €132.99 ($147.75)