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Bull Market Buys: 2 Tantalizing Ultra-High-Yield Dividend Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now

The Motley Fool

While there are many dividend stocks out there, some of my favorite opportunities are in business development companies (BDC). dividend yield Hercules Technology Growth Capital (NYSE: HTGC) is a BDC that specializes in making high-yield loans to emerging technology businesses. Hercules Technology Growth Capital: 9.1%

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Private Equity's Creative Wizardry Posing Systemic Risk?

Pension Pulse

In Europe, most private credit borrowers have been turning to PIK when reworking debt obligations, according to data from Lincoln International. In the US, Bloomberg Intelligence reckoned in a February note that 17% of loans at the 10 largest business development companies — essentially vehicles for private credit funds — involved PIK.

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