Ares Closes $850 Million Single-Asset Continuation Vehicle for Convergint Led by Leonard Green & Partners
Ares Closes $850 Million Single-Asset Continuation Vehicle for Convergint Led by Leonard Green & Partners March 2nd, 2026
2019 has been a record year for closed-end IPOs, and 2020 should be better
Jerry Raio, president and chief executive officer at Arbor Lane Advisors in New York -- a firm that helps money-management companies develop new investment products -- says that changes making closed-end fund initial public offerings more attractive have combined with favorable market conditions...
BDC Reporter’s Marshi: Expect a stable year ahead for business-development companies
Nicholas Marshi, editor of BDC Reporter, said that business-development companies held strong on their dividends in the third-quarter despite LIBOR dropping and eroding investment income during the period. Marshi said BDC's made up for the income shortfall caused by LIBOR by...
Answers on cash-flow generation, tax-loss selling and more
John Cole Scott, executive chairman of the Active Investment Company Alliance returns to The NAVigator to answer audience questions about some of the nuts and bolts of closed-end fund investing, covering tax-loss selling and where to expect good opportunities this year...
SCG’s Merrill on how derivatives mitigate risk and goose equity returns.
Ian Merrill, president of SCG Asset Management -- which runs The Alternative Strategies Income Fund, a continuously offered closed-end interval fund -- says that investors can change the risk-reward picture in equities by using derivatives to reduce risk...
VettaFi’s Islam on the ETFs that are buying closed-end funds
Roxanna Islam, head of sector and industry research at VettaFi, digs into the active and passive exchange-traded funds that invest in closed-end funds, looking at the choices, the new funds and the options investors...
