ARCC News and Press, Ares Capital Corporation From 05/31/24

2024-05-31 12:30:00 ET Summary The barbell approach to portfolio diversification involves buying assets that are not correlated with each other. Blue Owl Capital Corp. is a worthwhile investment with a diversified portfolio and high dividend yield, and it's benefitting from higher...

2024-05-30 12:48:05 ET Summary Business development companies have benefitted from rising interest rates over the past two years. As sustained inflation prevents the Federal Reserve from lowering borrowing costs, BDCs stand to continue benefitting from an elevated interest rate en...

2024-05-30 11:54:35 ET Summary Part 1 of this article compares ARCC’s recent quarterly change in NAV, quarterly and trailing 12-month economic return, NII, and current valuation to 13 BDC peers. Part 1 also performs a comparative analysis between each company’s inves...

2024-05-30 06:57:36 ET Summary Six years ago, I wrote my first article on investing, in which I outlined the criteria that had guided me when constructing my first income portfolio. I have tried to retrace here the steps leading up to that article and then subsequent developments ...

2024-05-29 08:05:00 ET Summary PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund has held up well in the short term, but its long-term outlook is getting riskier. We look at the macroeconomic and fund-level aspects that make it a sell right now. We also share a better alternative that even offers a h...

2024-05-28 08:00:00 ET Summary FSK KKR Capital has made efforts to address its portfolio issues and has shown improvement in its latest earnings report. The company has increased its liquidity and made significant progress in restructuring troubled companies. FSK KKR Capital's...

2024-05-28 07:05:00 ET Summary There are numerous stocks with safe and attractive high yields. There are several of them that we are avoiding right now, including a few that we recently sold. We share five that we are avoiding right now and also list a few that we are buying. ...

2024-05-27 14:12:18 ET Summary BlackRock TCP Capital completed its merger with BlackRock Capital Investment, resulting in a jump in portfolio value. The company has lowered its management fee, potentially leading to an increase in dividends. BlackRock TCP Capital has the poten...

2024-05-26 20:30:56 ET Summary Prospect Capital Corporation's loan quality and dividend coverage remain healthy. The BDC is originating new loans, which will contribute to its net investment income and potentially improve dividend coverage. Despite a 37% discount to net asset ...

2024-05-26 08:05:00 ET Summary High-yield stocks have underperformed the broader market considerably over the past few years. However, there is some very good news for high-yield investors in the face of this negativity. We share some great opportunities to take advantage of t...