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BlackRock TCP Capital Corp.: 13% Yield, Upcoming Merger

Mar 10, 2024, 9:26 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed

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- BDCs benefited from rising rates in 2023 due to high % of floating rate investments. - TCPC specializes in middle-market lending with a portfolio focused on debt investments. - Q4 '23 showed gains in Investment Income and NII due to higher interest rates. - TCPC entered into a merger agreement with BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation. - Analyst downgrades post-Q4 '23 earnings affected TCPC's share price negatively. Price Impact Rating: Bearish Impact Horizon Rating: Short-term Type: Corporate Developments

  • BDCs benefited from rising rates in 2023 due to high % of floating rate investments.
  • TCPC specializes in middle-market lending with a portfolio focused on debt investments.
  • Q4 '23 showed gains in Investment Income and NII due to higher interest rates.
  • TCPC entered into a merger agreement with BlackRock Capital Investment Corporation.
  • Analyst downgrades post-Q4 '23 earnings affected TCPC's share price negatively.

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