Eagle Point Credit Company

Collateralized loan obligation CEFs offer high yields but come with significant leverage, volatility and higher risk, making them less appropriate for all income investors. Baby bonds and preferred offerings from CLO CEFs provide safer, more stable income, balancing risk-reward when it comes to seeking income. We have new offerings in the space since our last update, leading to greater diversification potential and increasing the viability of setting up a ladder of maturities.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

ECC sports a 23.2% yield. We go over what the asset class has delivered historically and also what ECC has actually delivered. We tell you which security we own from the ECC suite and why we think it offers a better return profile.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

I'm currently favoring low-duration debt from CLO CEFs, hedging by shorting overvalued CEFs, and recently initiated a pair trade: Long ECC, short OCCI. ECC's high non-leverage expenses and lower asset yield make it less attractive, despite its larger size and historical outperformance compared to OCCI. OCCI, though smaller, boasts a higher asset yield but also higher non-leverage expenses, with no historical alpha generation.» Mehr auf seekingalpha.com