BDC Fixed Income prices are modestly higher. More importantly, the landscape for unsecured BDC debt changes before our very eyes.
As forewarned earlier in the week, BDC common stocks are in rally mode, and may go higher. The BDC Reporter, though, looks a little further out…
Newtek Business Services latest dividend announcement reassures the BDC Reporter and results in an affirmation of our Dividend Outlook rating.
The BDC Reporter feels compelled to bring to its Premium subscribers attention a change in market sentiment underway. We also identify a BDC that might be the subject of the next change of management.
The BDC Reporter knew “something was up” weeks ago. Now we hear American Capital Senior Floating is headed for an unusual self-liquidation. Going out on top or going too cheap ?
The BDC Reporter had a DECREASE rating on Medley Capital’s distribution since December 2017. The BDC has now cut its dividend.
BlackRock Capital’s shareholders write the Investment Advisor a blank cheque. The BDC Reporter is taken aback.
MVC Capital has to contend with a new “activist” only a few months after fending off another disgruntled major shareholder. Will this time be different ?
BDC Fixed Income prices did not move much on the week, but the outlook for the entire sector for years to come shifted dramatically.
A watershed week for the BDC Sector, but not for the usual reasons.
Every BDC has a unique take on the new Small Business Credit Availability Act. We have an in-depth look at what Carlyle Group’s TCG BDC approach looks like.
With BDC earnings season almost at the quarter way mark, the BDC Reporter shares some observations and does some plain speaking.
The BDC Reporter compares its 2018 projections for Horizon Technology against the first quarter’s actual results.
The BDC Reporter changes its Dividend Outlook as the facts change. That’s the case at Oxford Square following IQ 2018 results and listening to the Conference Call.
The top man at BlackRock Capital is out. The BDC,though, faces numerous challenges while waiting for the outcome of its namesake parent’s new credit leveraged loan investment strategy.
Capital Southwest adopts the new asset coverage rules. Sort of…The BDC Reporter calculates the bottom line impact for shareholders, and gives a thought to Baby Bond holders.
We assess credit and earnings risks at Alcentra Capital in advance of the first quarter 2018 results being announced.
Earnings estimates for nine BDCs reporting this week.
BDC Fixed Income prices are going nowhere but are the number of issues in the segment poised to boom ? We give two reasons why that might be the case.
On the cusp of the most interesting Earnings Season in years, BDC stocks remained in a narrow range. We look forward to the debate about extra leverage but also beyond…