BDCZ News and Press, ETRACS Wells Fargo Business Development Company Index ETN Series B due April 26 2041 From 12/13/23

2023-12-13 04:35:30 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 14 BDC peers. Part 1 also performs a comparative analysis between each company’s inves...

2023-10-30 15:25:00 ET Summary Tectonic shifts in the U.S. financial sector are changing the markets for deposits and credit. This is a mega force we see affecting returns now and in the future. U.S. stocks hit five-month lows and 10-year Treasury yields rose above 5% last week. Q...

2023-10-27 10:20:00 ET Summary The face of finance has evolved considerably, from changing financial architecture and payment applications through to regulatory developments and the impact of AI. All of these have major implications for banking’s business models. With all o...

MLPB: linked to the Alerian MLP Infrastructure Index, Series B AMNA: linked to the Alerian Midstream Energy Index AMND: linked to the Alerian Midstream Energy Dividend Index MLPR: linked to the Alerian MLP Index BDCZ: linked to the MarketVector US Business Development Co...

2023-09-29 02:25:00 ET Summary Massively inflated during the pandemic, corporate profits are still not normalizing, and bode well for future investments and economic growth. Corporate profits rose 1.3% from the prior quarter and 6.2% year-over-year, to a seasonally adjusted annual...

2023-09-27 15:39:44 ET Summary This article compares the returns for two of the higher yield sectors - real estate investment trusts (REITs) and business development companies (BDCs). BDCs have easily outperformed REITs over the short and long term, as discussed below, along with ...

2023-09-21 06:41:25 ET Summary Part 2 of this article compares ARCC’s recent dividend per share rates, yield percentages, and several other highly detailed (and useful) dividend sustainability metrics to 14 other BDC peers. This includes a comparative analysis of ARCCȁ...

2023-09-13 10:50:54 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 14 BDC peers. Part 1 also performs a comparative analysis between each company’s inves...

2023-07-19 21:32:00 ET Summary Beneath the surface of every economy and society, financial markets ensure that capital flows freely to and from businesses and people. If transparency and liquidity are the heart of a healthy, functioning financial market for all of society, data ar...

2023-07-10 05:30:00 ET Summary Financial and tech sectors face weak comparisons from late 2022, while the energy sector faces stronger comparisons and good growth from late 2022. The 'pandemic' influence will ripple through the S&P 500 numbers through the end of 2023. Fina...