BIZD News and Press, VanEck Vectors BDC Income From 03/14/23

2023-03-14 09:05:00 ET Summary The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank has raised concerns about the vulnerabilities in the US financial system. While SVB is not Lehman Brothers and its collapse is not likely to trigger a financial crisis, it has highlighted some vulnerabilities that ...

2023-03-10 05:46:33 ET Summary Asset prices have declined since early 2022. Lower asset prices have caused yields to rise. Some funds offer strong +8.0% yields, and strong dividend growth too. A quick look at three such funds follows. Author's note: This article wa...

2023-03-06 20:39:52 ET Summary BIZD is a BDC index ETF. The fund offers investors a strong, growing 10.2% yield and a cheap valuation. Fundamentals have improved these past few months too, even as the fund outperforms the competition. For further details ...

Summary After outperforming broader market returns in 2022, the VanEck Vectors BDC Income ETF is poised to beat market trends in 2023. BDCs will be able to maintain their financial growth in 2023 after posting record earnings in the fourth quarter, thanks to higher interest rates and la...

Summary FGB has become an interesting fund to trade on occasion when larger-than-usual discounts open up. Recently, we've seen that discount open up once again to over 13%. The fund could also continue to benefit from rising interest rates due to the underlying portfolio being heavi...

Summary I love a good yield at an amazing price. Recency bias is making many investors feel the market is getting expensive again, but it's well below prior highs. Take a step back and you will find great income opportunities, even in this market environment. F...

Summary High yield investing is hard enough. Why take a risk on a company without a strong track record of success? While there are certainly some undervalued and misunderstood high-yielders out there offering enough margin of safety to be worth the risk, it's also smart just to own the...

Summary Ares Capital just released Q4 and FY2022 results. Ares Capital management provided two very important updates that significantly impact the investment thesis. We discuss these in detail and offer our updated outlook on Ares Capital. Ares Capital ( ARCC ) just r...

Summary I mostly write about dividend-paying equity and bond ETFs, perfect for income investors and retirees. Some of these are offering particularly high yields right now, and seem well-positioned for 2023. A look at some of the best of these. Author's note: This article wa...

Summary Believe it or not, investors can build a diversified portfolio that will never be taxed at either the corporate or individual levels. We discuss how they can build it and why now is a great time to do so. We also share some of our top picks for building this portfolio. ...