AI Jitters, Private Liquidity Crunch and 26% BDC Discounts: Why Two Pros Still See Opportunity
Against the backdrop of efforts by Bluerock1 to publicly list its real estate-focused interval fund, fund sponsors ...
BDC’s have been in buying territory through the pandemic, says Rowe
Bryce Rowe, senior equity research analyst for business development companies at National Securities Corp., returns to the NAVigator to revisit business-development companies now. In his last appearance -- just days before the stock market bottomed out from its winter swoon...
David Tepper: Closed-end funds remain an investment bargain
David Tepper of Tepper Capital Management in San Francisco explains why he uses closed-end funds almost exclusively in his client portfolios, noting that in today's market conditions there are plenty of opportunities to build a well-diversified portfolio at a discount...
ClearBridge’s Vanderlee: Dividend stocks are a bargain in income-starved market
Peter Vanderlee of ClearBridge Investments, co-manager of the LMP Capital and Income Fund, says that the stock market's recovery back to record-high levels hasn't made dividend stocks overpriced because much of the move has been in stocks that don't make distributions..
abrdn’s Akus sees opportunity as healthcare plays ‘catch up’ with the market
Jason Akus, Senior Investment Director and Head of Healthcare Investing at abrdn and manager of the firm’s four closed-end funds covering biotech and healthcare, says that the stock market appears to be broadening out and...
CION’s Gatto: Money rushing into BDCs creates middle-market opportunities
Mark Gatto, Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer of CION Investment Group — which manages the business development company CION Investment Corp. — discusses the heavy interest and cash flow into BDCs and how that is...


