Whitestone REIT to Be Acquired by Ares for $1.7 Billion
Whitestone REIT to Be Acquired by Ares for $1.7 Billion April 9th, 2026
Taggart: As unrest widens discounts, buy the asset not the bargain
Mike Taggart, founder of Taggart Fund Intelligence and executive director of the Active Investment Company Alliance, says that the stock market's rough January along with the war between Russia and the Ukraine have put the market in a tizzy and widened discounts for...
BDCs and middle-market credit can solve rising-rate puzzle
Chris Oberbeck, chairman and chief executive officer at Saratoga Investment Corp., says that the structure of business-development companies -- which allows assets to increase in value when interest rates rise, while keeping liabilities fixed, thereby raising spreads -- makes them particularly attractive to...
Bonus episode: Rate and inflation picture are triggering rotation
Maury Fertig, chief investment officer at Relative Value Partners, discusses the factors he considers when picking closed-end funds to add to client portfolios, and how those criteria have been impacted by headlines about rising rates and inflation...
abrdn Purington: Middle-market infrastructure will be a sweet spot for years
Eric Purington, Portfolio Manager for the aberdeen Global Income Infrastructure fund says that large-scale infrastructure investors have raised billions to pump into the big names in the sector, the smaller private-equity firms and the middle-market opportunities have...
Steve Hlavin on High-Yield Muni Strategies
Stephen Hlavin, Managing Director and Portfolio Manager at Nuveen, sits down with Jane King to discuss high-yield municipal strategies, including the Nuveen Enhanced High Yield Municipal Bond Fund, an interval fund. The fund, which Lavin manages, is a part of the $191 billion in high-yield municipal strategies that Nuveen manages, which also includes multiple closed-end funds (CEFs).


