Blue Owl Capital

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed merger of Blue Owl Capital Corporation III (“OBDE” or the “Company”) (NYSE: OBDE) and Blue Owl Capital Corporation (NYSE: OBDC). Under the terms of the proposed transaction, shareholders of OBDE will receive newly issued shares of OBDC for each share of OBDE based on an exchange ratio determined prior to closing. KSF.» Mehr auf businesswire.com

When investing for 10%+ BDC yields, investors have to pay extra attention to leverage, dividend coverage, and portfolio quality. Going into Q3, 2024 earnings season, my expectation was that we would see elevated volatility levels and falling NII results. While the actual results have been mostly positive for high-quality BDCs (and even for some speculative picks), many risks remain open.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

We take a look at the action in business development companies through the second week of November and highlight some of the key themes we are watching. BDCs saw a 2% aggregate return on the week; TPVG surged nearly 20%, while PSEC dropped due to a bad quarter and distribution cut. Tax-loss season may pressure some securities; PSEC, HRZN, TPVG, TCPC, OCSL, GSBD, NMFC, and CSWC could weaken further by year-end.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com