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Collateralized loan obligation closed-end fund preferreds and baby bonds can offer relatively secure sources of income generation for investors. These offerings are subject to stricter regulations under the 1940 Act, limiting leverage and that can provide more security to these instruments. New offerings since our last update include EICC and CCIA, which naturally came with higher issued yields thanks to the higher rate environment. » Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

The 6.75% Series 2024 Term Preferred Shares from Oxford Lane Capital Corporation are set to mature at the end of June. CLO equity funds have become popular among institutional investors, leading to increased capital in the sector. The CEF may issue new debt or run a lower leverage ratio instead of replacing the maturing preferred shares, but any new security will have a longer duration profile. » Mehr auf seekingalpha.com

I enjoy building my own pizza, just as I'm crafting a custom retirement recipe with a bond ladder and my choicest ingredients. A custom-built bond ladder is a retirement powerhouse, mitigating interest rate risk and regularly releasing capital for reinvestment. We discuss three bond issuers with up to 20% Yield-to-Maturity. » Mehr auf seekingalpha.com