Sep 16, 2015 by Jordan WathenIt's Clear: TICC Capital Is in PlayThree managers are in the hunt to be the beaten-down BDC's new manager.
Sep 16, 2015 by Jordan WathenMain Street Capital Swings at a Fat PitchMain Street Capital's joint venture with Capital Southwest Corporation gives it an edge.
Sep 3, 2015 by Jordan WathenKilling Off Ares Capital's Golden GooseAres Capital's results may be weighed down by the end of a lucrative joint venture.
Sep 2, 2015 by Jordan WathenWhy Shares of MBIA Inc Jumped Nearly 15%MBIA shares are jumping as investors get a better idea of its potential losses from insurance sold on Puerto Rico's municipal bonds.
Aug 31, 2015 by Jordan WathenThe Bank of Nova Scotia Reports Third-Quarter ResultsBank of Nova Scotia results meet the consensus estimate, but loan impairments tick up in the third quarter.
Aug 27, 2015 by Jordan WathenThe One Redeeming Quality of Fifth Street FinanceFifth Street's redeeming quality: A decline in earnings comes out of management's pocket, not yours.
Aug 27, 2015 by Jordan WathenAmerican Express’s New Pony: Prepaid CardsHere's why American Express is making prepaid cards a priority.
Aug 20, 2015 by Jordan WathenTICC Capital: Meet the New BossAs TICC Capital entertains bids for a new manager, the end result will set precedence for the BDC industry.
Aug 18, 2015 by Jordan WathenIs This the Best Bet in Banking?If you like JPMorgan, you should love its warrants.
Aug 18, 2015 by Jordan WathenWhy National Penn Bancshares Jumped More than 15%Here's why National Penn Bancshares stock popped at the market open.
Aug 15, 2015 by Jordan WathenA Growing Threat to Credit Card ProfitsConsumers are infatuated with credit card rewards. Rising redemption rates suggest rewards are one of the most important features for card-carrying customers.
Aug 14, 2015 by Jordan WathenProspect Capital: 4 Things to Watch When It Reports EarningsHere are four critical issues as Prospect Capital nears its fourth-quarter earnings report.
Aug 11, 2015 by Jordan WathenWhy Shares of World Acceptance Dropped 35%Shares of World Acceptance are taking a beating as the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau takes a look at its business practices.
Aug 10, 2015 by Jordan Wathen3 Things to Take Away From Fifth Street Finance EarningsFifth Street Finance shares jumped 8% after its fiscal third-quarter earnings report, but it wasn't anything spectacular.
Aug 8, 2015 by Jordan WathenDimensional Fund Advisers: Investing DifferentlyDimensional Fund Advisers' record is worthy of envy. Here's how its funds have outperformed with a mix of features from active and passive funds.
Aug 7, 2015 by Jordan WathenBerkshire Hathaway Operating Earnings Fall 10% on Back of Underwriting LossUnderwriting profits fall, driving a decline in operating earnings. Berkshire's investment portfolio offered little help in stemming the decline in net earnings.
Aug 7, 2015 by Jordan WathenMain Street Capital Posts a Solid Second QuarterThere's a lot to love in Main Street Capital's second-quarter 2015 earnings report.
Aug 6, 2015 by Jordan WathenApollo Investment's Earnings Hit With Realized LossesApollo's results in the first fiscal quarter of 2016 were negatively impacted by $80.9 million of realized losses, stemming from the sale of a portfolio company and losses in energy-related investments.
Aug 5, 2015 by Jordan WathenRecord Snow Strikes Safety Insurance Group AgainSafety Insurance Group posted a second-quarter loss because of additional losses and loss adjustment expenses from first quarter snowstorms.
Aug 5, 2015 by Jordan WathenAmerican Capital Reports a Boring Second QuarterAmerican Capital Ltd. keeps on...well, keeping on. As shareholders wait for a fireworks show in the form of a spinoff, it feels as though things are moving at a snail's pace.
