NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KBRA releases its Business Development Company Ratings Compendium, which looks at results for the quarter ended March 31, 2025. In 1Q25, business development companies (BDC) ...

Business development is a critical function of any organization—small or larger enterprises. And over the years, one thing I've noticed is that businesses that are sustainable continually and ...

Amid the coverage of Blue Owl Capital Inc.’s restriction on client redemptions from a business development company called Blue Owl Capital Corp. II, investors should take a quick step back to ...

Business development companies (“BDCs”) were created by Congress in 1980 to serve as closed-end, venture capital funds for retail investors by financing small to mid-sized U.S. private companies.

One of the testiest exchanges at a company conference call in recent years took place during the fourth-quarter 2024 results presentation by Prospect Capital Corp., a struggling business development ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brett uses “second-level thinking” to find dividend stocks to buy. The manic market has been dumping business development ...

The flow of investment money going into business development companies (also called “BDCs”) has been nothing short of phenomenal. Over the past five years, the amount of assets in these closed-end ...

According to alternative investments fund tracker Robert A. Stanger & Co. Inc., nontraded business development companies (BDCs) are having a terrific year, sales-wise. Through July, sales of nontraded ...

Business development companies (BDCs) typically have high dividend yields, as they are required to distribute substantially all — at least 90% — of their earnings to shareholders. BDCs receive ...

Sean-Paul Adams is a Senior Research Analyst at B. Riley Securities covering business development companies (BDCs) and the broader specialty finance sector. Prior to joining B. Riley Securities, he ...

Because of Blue Owl, concerns over private BDCs have spilled over to push down prices of publicly traded BDCs - many of which trade at large discounts to their reported asset valuations Stocks of ...