BIZD News and Press, VanEck Vectors BDC Income From 12/11/23

2023-12-11 10:23:24 ET Summary The High Income Securities Fund (HIX) is a closed-end fund that focuses on generating high income through investments in closed-end funds, business development companies, and other high-yielding investment management firms. The fund's current yield o...

2023-12-10 21:38:31 ET Summary The VanEck BDC Income ETF tracks the performance of publicly traded business development companies. BIZD has limited diversification, with only 26 companies in its portfolio and a heavy skew towards the top holdings. The management fee of 0.4% is...

2023-12-09 22:23:03 ET Summary BIZD has outperformed most other asset classes and indexes in 2023. BIZD's dividends have seen double-digit growth due to past Federal Reserve hikes and widening credit spreads, but growth is stalling. Default rates are rising, which could decrea...

2023-12-04 07:45:00 ET Summary Dividend stocks are today heavily discounted. Opportunities are abundant in REITs, MLPs, and utilities. We highlight three of the best opportunities for December. Co-produced by Austin Rogers. This year has been a harrowing one ...

2023-11-27 08:05:00 ET Summary Living off of dividends forever requires that investors incorporate three key principles into their portfolio construction. Based on these three principles, we believe that EPD is a great candidate for a lifelong passive income portfolio. We exam...

2023-11-25 09:30:00 ET Stock Traders Daily has produced this trading report using a proprietary method.  This methodology seeks to optimize the entry and exit levels to maximize results and limit risk, and it is also applied to Index options, ETFs, and futures for our subscribers. This...

2023-11-22 18:55:18 ET Summary Blue Owl Capital Corporation and Blackstone Secured Lending Fund are both blue-chip investment grade Business Development Companies. Both offer high yields that are well-covered by income. We compare them side-by-side and offer our take on which ...

2023-11-20 09:33:00 ET Summary For the week, the S&P 500 was up 2.2%. After three consecutive up weeks, we are now just 1.6% below the 2023 high-water mark, set on July 31. The best performer last week was the small-cap Russell 2000, as investors sought bargains among the asse...

2023-11-15 08:05:00 ET Summary REITs, MLPs, and BDCs are very popular among income investors. Each has unique pros and cons. Overall, REITs are likely the most opportunistic today. Here's why. Co-produced by Austin Rogers Three investment vehicles are particu...

2023-11-13 17:54:49 ET Summary Ares Capital Corp and Main Street Capital are leading Business Development Companies. They also have some of the most impressive track records in the sector and have crushed the market over the long term. We compare them side-by-side and offer ou...