BDC Common Stocks Market Recap: Week Ended July 19, 2019

Posted by Nicholas Marshi, BDC Reporter on Jul 23, 2019 10:09:20 AM

BDC COMMON STOCKS


All Together Now

The week was not a good one for the major indices, all of which were down in the period. The BDC sector was not spared, with both indicators we use for price and total return in the red.

The UBS Exchange Traded Note, which includes most every public BDC – with the ticker BDCS – was off (0.25%). Likewise, the all-inclusive Wells Fargo BDC Index was down by (0.74%).

Thirty one individual BDC issues dropped in price, and just fourteen were unchanged or increased. The week before 28 issues had increased in price and 37 the week before that.

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Topics: Loans, Analytics, BDC, market analytics, business development company, News, bdc reporter, research

LevFin Insights BDC Portfolio News 7-15-19

Posted by Thomas Dunford on Jul 16, 2019 8:45:00 AM

LBOs to take out existing debt at Insurity, Loparex, Pregis and Press Ganey; holders include TSLX, BDVC, Audax, ORCC, FSK and Sierra

It was back to business last week for loans and bonds alike, with loan arrangers holding 22 lender meetings or calls to support $15.82 billion of deal flow. High-yield was similarly busy with nine credits for $3.88 billion marking the busiest post-July 4 week in several years, a testament to strong market conditions amid still-low underlying rates despite a small spike on Thursday afternoon and ongoing inflows to the asset class. An overwhelming majority was refinancing related, but new-money opportunities through M&A deals are already on tap for high-yield this week.

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Topics: High Yield, Analytics, BDC, market analytics, business development company, LevFin Insights, News, research

BDC Common Stocks Market Recap: Week Ended July 12, 2019

Posted by Nicholas Marshi, BDC Reporter on Jul 15, 2019 12:07:43 PM

Summary

  • On one hand, BDC index prices moved up again. On the other hand, other data we use to measure investor enthusiasm for the BDC sector was unmoved.
  • We seek to reconcile this contradictory picture, while looking forward.
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Topics: Loans, Analytics, BDC, market analytics, business development company, News, bdc reporter, research

BDC Common Stocks Market Recap: Week Ended July 5, 2019

Posted by Nicholas Marshi, BDC Reporter on Jul 8, 2019 2:30:00 PM

BDC COMMON STOCKS

Total Return Milestone

This may have been a holiday shortened week, but there was notable news where BDC sector pricing was concerned.

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Topics: Loans, Analytics, BDC, market analytics, business development company, News, bdc reporter, research

Full List of Public Business Development Companies (BDC)

Posted by Sourav Srimal on Jul 8, 2019 10:45:00 AM

Below is the full list of public Business Development Companies found in AdvantageData's BDC Advantage. This post was originally published on October 18th, 2016. The contents on this post, and the business development companies herein, have been updated with the latest information available as of July 8, 2019. View an updated list as of November 2019 here.

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Topics: Loans, Middle Market, BDC, business development company, BDC Filings, Fixed Income


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