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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 13F

FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8
VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY
NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGER SOLE SHARED NONE
BARCLAYS BANK PLC ADR PFD SR 5 06739H362 52,426 2,060,767 SH   SOLE   2,060,767 0 0
BARCLAYS BANK PLC ADS7.75%PFD S4 06739H511 5,059 200,350 SH   SOLE   200,350 0 0
BARCLAYS BANK PLC SP ADR 7.1%PF3 06739H776 24,863 994,502 SH   SOLE   994,502 0 0
CIT GROUP INC COM NEW 125581801 6,666 136,760 SH   SOLE   136,760 0 0
COMMONWEALTH REIT CV PFD-E 7.25% 203233606 2,418 106,157 SH   SOLE   106,157 0 0
EXELON CORP COM 30161N101 2,223 75,000 SH   SOLE   75,000 0 0
KEYCORP NEW PFD 7.75% SR A 493267405 3,372 26,990 SH   SOLE   26,990 0 0
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC SP ADR PREF T 780097713 24,165 1,028,743 SH   SOLE   1,028,743 0 0
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC SP ADR PREF S 780097739 2,880 134,400 SH   SOLE   134,400 0 0
ROYAL BK SCOTLAND GROUP PLC SP ADR PREF M 780097796 1,301 62,000 SH   SOLE   62,000 0 0
WELLS FARGO & CO NEW PERP PFD CNV A 949746804 36,165 31,793 SH   SOLE   31,793 0 0