The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut will have a complex impact on business development companies. Many BDCs will face headwinds due to falling net investment income as SOFR begins to fall. MAIN and ...

The market is historically expensive, so investors should seek value in overlooked sectors like business development companies. BDCs benefit from elevated interest rates, offering high yields and ...

Business development is a critical function of any organization—small or larger enterprises. And over the years, one thing I've noticed is that businesses that are sustainable continually and ...

The private credit market offers a range of strategies and access points for investors of all types. With more than $1 trillion in outstanding allocations, this number is significantly more than the ...

The flow of investment money going into business development companies (also called “BDCs”) has been nothing short of phenomenal. Over the past five years, the amount of assets in these closed-end ...

Bank participation in middle market direct lending has dropped precipitously over the last two decades. This trend has primarily been driven by massive consolidation within the banking industry, in ...

Business development companies offer a predictable and reliable source of dividend income given their tax structure. Monitoring the Dividend Kings list is a useful exercise to help identify businesses ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases its Business Development Company Ratings Compendium, which looks at results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. In 1Q25, business development companies (BDC) ...

BDCs are required to pay out 90% of taxable income to investors each year in the form of dividends. Hercules Capital and Horizon Technology are two leading BDCs for the tech and life sciences ...