Associated Banc-Corp: Series F Preferred Provides Better Returns Than Baby Bond

Core Viewpoint - Associated Banc-Corp (ASB) is a regional bank with 200 branches in the Midwest United States, offering common shares, two preferred shares (ASB.PE, ASB.PF), and a baby bond (ASBA) [1] Company Overview - The bank is focused on income investing through various financial instruments including common shares, preferred shares, and bonds [1] - The CEO of an independent living retirement community in Illinois has a background in history, political science, and an MBA with a specialization in Finance and Economics [1] Investment Focus - The company targets income investing and publishes articles twice a week, focusing on the economy and special situations involving researched companies [1]