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Banks ramp up leveraged buyouts as interest rates fall

Private Equity Wire

Investment banks, which faced significant losses on risky merger and acquisition (M&A) loans due to a spike in global interest rates, are now aggressively returning to the leveraged buyout (LBO) market — one of the most profitable sectors in finance, according to a report by Bloomberg. Lending limits have also increased.

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Silver Point seals $8.5bn including leverage for latest speciality credit fund

AltAssets

Credit investment major Silver Point Capital has scored more than $8.5bn of new firepower through the final close of its Specialty Credit Fund III. The post Silver Point seals $8.5bn including leverage for latest speciality credit fund appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Is Ares Capital Stock a Buy?

The Motley Fool

One such stock that has been attracting a lot of attention is Ares Capital (NASDAQ: ARCC) , which at its current share price yields a massive 8.9%. Why does Ares Capital pay such a high dividend? It invests between $30 million and $500 million in debt and equity in each company. Should you invest in it today?

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This Unstoppable Telecom Giant Returned More Capital to Shareholders Than Both AT&T and Verizon Over the Past Year, and It Just Raised Its Dividend 35%

The Motley Fool

The only caveat is this telecom giant is primarily using share repurchases in its capital-return program, something that's practically non-existent recently at Verizon and AT&T. T-Mobile's massive capital-return program could prove even better for shareholders than big cash dividends from its competition.

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Annaly Capital: Buy, Sell, or Hold?

The Motley Fool

If you're looking to generate passive income from your portfolio, Annaly Capital (NYSE: NLY) and its 13% dividend yield is probably one stock that has come across your screen. If you're thinking of scooping up Annaly Capital because of its high dividend yield, consider the following first.

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Leverage levels in private credit to increase, says Moody’s

Private Equity Wire

Leverage levels in private credit will increase as alternative asset managers’ rapid capital deployment in turn increases their share of the private credit market, according to a private credit research report by Moody’s Investor Services.

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Is Hercules Capital Stock a Buy?

The Motley Fool

If you're seeking passive income from your investment portfolio, Hercules Capital (NYSE: HTGC) is one stock that may have caught your attention. Hercules Capital invests in venture-backed start-ups, and offers an ultra-high dividend payout of over 10% annually. On top of that, BDCs use leverage to boost their payouts to shareholders.

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