CGBD News and Press, TCG BDC Inc. From 04/10/22

We take a look at the action in preferreds and baby bonds through the last week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. Preferreds joined the broader recovery this week across the income space, pushing March returns into the green. Issuers, particularly thos...

Interest rates are finally starting to rise and this article discusses a sector that will benefit. CSWC is currently yielding 10.1% and higher interest rates will drive improved net interest margins and continued dividend increases. CSWC recently hit an RSI of 30 and is a Strong B...

We take a look at the action in BDCs through the third week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs finished higher this week on the back of a bounceback across the broader income space. We take a look at whether BDCs affiliated with large investment ma...

Interest rates are finally starting to rise and this article discusses a sector that will benefit. HTGC is currently yielding 11.2% and higher interest rates will likely drive improved margins and dividend increases. More importantly, BDC pricing will likely head higher before add...

BDCs invest mostly in American small businesses paying shareholders sustainable yields between 6% and 11%. This article compares two of them managed by Gladstone Management Corporation currently yielding 7% to 8%. I own both of these BDCs for many reasons including higher quality ...

We take a look at the action in BDCs through the first week of March and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs had a decent week with a 1% gain, propelled by a string of pretty strong Q4 releases. We discuss how investors can gauge quarterly BDC performance by str...

The income market kicked off the year in a wobbly fashion - creating opportunities along the way. We discuss some of the initial lessons of the first two months. And highlight a number of ideas across tax-exempt CEFs, mREIT senior securities and BDCs. For further details see...

SLRC and SUNS are among the worst-performing BDCs over the last two years, mostly related to lower dividend coverage and declining NAV per share. Also, SUNS stock price has declined by around 10% to 15% since the merger was announced for the reasons discussed in this article. This...

We take a look at the action in BDCs through the fourth week of February and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. The BDC sector was down marginally this week despite the support from higher short-term rates, flat to higher stocks and strong Q4 reporting. Two importan...

20 Dividend payments increased income 22.2% over Feb 2021 and raised forward income by 19.5%. Portfolio value is up 1.9% ytd, up 19.9% from Feb 2021, 23.2% from Jan 2021 and up 0.14% from last month. Complete listing of all 89 RIG companies and when they make their dividend paymen...