业主及投资者

Based on the contract terms of each series and application of the Adjustable Interest Rate (LIBOR) Act, 股息率于一月一日固定. 2, 2024, as shown below, and will remain at the below rates until they are redeemed:

CHS的五个系列优先股变为可赎回, 由CHS选择, 在7月18日之间的不同日期, 2023, 1月21日, 2025. The specific date that each series becomes redeemable is as follows:

No. The preferred stock is not redeemable by CHS prior to the applicable date shown in the previous answer. 不过, CHS可以在任何时候, 时不时地, 符合适用的法律, 在公开市场上购买优先股, 根据投标要约或其他方式, 以它所决定的任何价格或价格或其他条件. 然而, CHS is not permitted to make any purchases of preferred stock at a time when there are accumulated but unpaid dividends for one or more past dividend periods.

如有任何系列优先股, 或者是级数的一部分, 被CHS要求赎回, the shareholder is obligated to participate in the redemption and cannot choose to retain the preferred stock.

No. If CHS chooses to redeem a particular series of its preferred stock, 或者是级数的一部分, it is not required to redeem any of its other series of preferred stock.

No. CHS may choose to redeem all or only a portion of the outstanding shares of a particular series of preferred stock. 然而, CHS may not redeem less than all of the outstanding shares of a particular series unless all dividends accumulated and unpaid upon all then outstanding shares of that series have been paid for all past dividend periods.

If less than all shares of a particular series of preferred stock are to be redeemed, CHS将以抽签方式指定, or in such other manner as the CHS董事会 may determine, 要赎回的特定股份, or CHS will affect such redemption pro rata from the holders of record of such series.

如果CHS选择赎回股东的优先股, a written notice of redemption will be given to the holders of record of the shares to be redeemed not less than 30 days and, 在四个系列的情况下，CHS B类优先股, not less than 30 nor more than 60 days prior to the redemption date. In addition to any other information required by law, the notice will state:

1. 赎回日期;
2. 赎回价格;
3. 拟赎回的股份数量;
4. 的时间, place and manner in which the holder must surrender the applicable shares to CHS, including the steps the holder should take with respect to any certificates representing shares that have been lost, stolen or destroyed or for any uncertificated shares; and
5. That dividends on the shares to be redeemed will cease to accumulate on the redemption date, 假设赎回价已于该日期支付.

If fewer than all shares of the applicable series held by the holder are to be redeemed, the notice will also specify the number of shares of that series to be redeemed from the holder.

如果是一系列优先股, 或者是级数的一部分, 由CHS赎回, the shareholder will receive a cash payment equal to the per share liquidation preference of $25.00, plus all dividends accumulated and unpaid on that share up to and including the date of redemption.

出售或转让优先股的股份, the individual would need authorization from the organization or cooperative to do so. 请与EQ股东服务联系 1-800-468-9716 获取有关此过程的额外指导.

请与EQ股东服务联系 1-800-468-9716 or 651-450-4064.