The Motley Fool

MAY 5, 2024

As the largest publicly traded business development company ( BDC ) in the U.S., Ares provides private companies with the cash they need to expand. It specializes in loans to "middle-market" businesses that typically have sales of between $10 million and $1 billion.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Ares is a leading business development company ( BDC ) based in the U.S. As a direct lender, it supplies the capital that private companies need to fund and grow their operations. Ares typically serves established businesses with revenue of $10 million to $1 billion.

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The Motley Fool

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

PennantPark Floating Rate Capital: 10.79% yield The third ultra-high-yield stock that can help you bring home $1,000 in dividend income in 2024 from a beginning investment of $9,750 (split equally in thirds) is business development company (BDC) PennantPark Floating Rate Capital (NYSE: PFLT). in a two-year period, ended Sept.

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 8, 2024

Ares operates as a business development company ( BDC ). It supplies private companies with the capital they need to scale up their operations, with a focus on loans to middle-market businesses, defined as those with revenue of $10 million to $1 billion.

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The Motley Fool

MARCH 23, 2024

None of these are companies you can directly invest in on your own. Publicly traded private equity firms aren't your only means of plugging into otherwise-uninvestable companies, however. A category of organizations called business development companies (or BDCs) can do the job too. And not just right now.

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Pension Pulse

JANUARY 31, 2024

Those are the publicly traded asset classes that private credit is most comparable to. billion in assets as some financial advisors have embraced alternative investments generally, and private credit, or loans made to private companies, in particular. The fund has ballooned to $50.7

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