Private credit has gone from a niche corner of finance to a $1.5 trillion-plus asset class that now extends more middle-market loans than the regional banking system. Direct lenders stepped in as…
The Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSE:PBDC) was designed to give yield-hungry investors a one-ticket basket of business development companies. The selection process leans into the largest, most liquid BDCs and ends up…
Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:PBDC) attracts income investors with a yield near 12%. But the most recent quarterly distribution tells a different story: the April 2026 payment of $0.71273 per share was…
A roughly 12% yield from a single ETF sounds like income investing made easy. Putnam BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:PBDC) packages the entire business development company (BDC) sector into one actively managed fund,…
Middle-market lending has shifted from bank balance sheets to specialized investment vehicles, creating opportunity for income investors willing to accept credit risk and volatility. VanEck BDC Income ETF (NYSEARCA:BIZD) packages that exposure…
