Answer:
$167 million
Explanation:
Particulars                               Amount ($ millions)
Cash paid to retire note                        -94
Less: Common shares acquired for treasury       -154
Add: Proceeds from issue of preferred stock       218
Add: Proceeds from issue of subordinated bonds   274
Less: Cash dividends paid on preferred stock      -77
Net cash from financing activities               167
Note: Cash interest paid to bondholders belongs to Operating activity