The BDC Fixed Income segment is battered and bruised – but still standing. We discuss the phenomenon and answer the question: For how much longer ?
Fidus Investment is trading close to a 52 Week Low and has just issued new Baby Bonds. We ask if either the common stock or debt is a Good Buy ?
Fidus Investment opens the door halfway in advance of its earnings release and we have a look. Is the BDC’s stock price drop warranted ?
Medley Capital – following in PennantPark Floating Rate;s footsteps – issues Unsecured Notes in Israel. We’ve talked with the CEO of one of the underwriters and review what this might mean for BDC debt raising in the years ahead.
This was a Nothing Week for BDC common stocks, but that’s likely to change shortly. The Fixed Income Sector is dealing with multiple negative dynamics, but briefly increased in size during the week.
As part of our Stock Watch feature we warn readers of BDCs hitting new highs and lows. OFS Capital has just breached a new low. We discuss the possible reasons why while sticking to our guns.
With Earnings Season around the proverbial corner, here are 3 issues to be looking out for when Capital Southwest reports on Monday February 5.
Moody’s throws up its hands and stops rating PR Wireless. We discuss the implications for its two BDC lenders.
Capitala Finance sells a portfolio investment for a gain. However, the troubled BDC remains caught between the proverbial rock and hard place.
BDC common stocks continuing weakness recorded and explained. Fixed Income shivers and prepares for colder conditions ahead.
Four highlights from the BDC News Of The Day – and our comprehensive Daily News Table.
Which BDC is hitting new earnings high ? Preparing new defenses ? Paying the same distribution for 21 quarters in a row ? Announcing big losses with the stock price at a high ? Read on.
Great Elm Corporation issues new Unsecured Notes just as a major investment takes a turn. What to do ? We share our view and investment approach. CORRECTED VERSION.
New Mountain Finance is the subject of our Stock Watch. We have one possible explanation for today’s price move.
Just heard: Hercules Capital is finishing what was begun in October of 2017: repaying its 2024 Baby Bond. It’s a Good News/Bad News story.
A weird week where BDC common stocks are concerned. Two major developments in Fixed Income.
A mountain of news: Two “Steady Eddie” BDCs ; two encouraging earnings previews and a troubled BDC makes a series of announcements.
Why is a leading BDCl issuing new debt ? Which BDC is booking big fees now and later ? Who is a busy bee in venture lending and is that good ? Which BDC is about to gain a sibling and is that good or bad ? So much going in the BDC Sector…
The BDC Reporter gleans the most useful BDC developments from our Daily News Table. Who’s getting sued ? Who’s booking new business ? Who’s Maintaining A Stable Distribution ?