CION’s Gatto on how private markets have weathered tumultuous markets
Mark Gatto, co-founder and co-chief executive officer at CION Investment Group, says that private investments have been weathering current storms better than public companies because illiquidity translates to stability in times when the market is volatile. Gatto says these markets have...
Shaker: Don’t trade closed-end funds on days when the market is in turmoil
Rob Shaker, portfolio manager at Shaker Financial, says that the current market has been hard on closed-end funds because closed-end instruments suffer any time there is fear-based selling. He warns against trading any time CNBC carries a graphic saying 'Markets in turmoil.'...
BDC dividends are eye-popping and might be cut, but worth looking at
Bryce Rowe, senior equity research analyst for business development companies at National Securities, says that the current market turmoil has dropped prices -- expanding discounts -- while jacking up yields to massive levels, in some cases with payouts now set to be north of 30 percent...


