FS KKR Capital Corp's dividend cut was reportedly linked directly to a rise in bad loans within its investment portfolio, a clear and specific credit-quality warning sign rather than a routine, income-smoothing adjustment. MidCap Financial Investment Corp and PennantPark Floating Rate Capital have also …
When the 10-year Treasury yield trades near or above 5 percent, it fundamentally changes the competitive landscape for dividend-paying stocks, since investors can now earn that return from a government-backed bond with essentially noCreditrisk, raising the bar for what a dividend stock needs to …
FactSet's business model relies on subscriptionRevenuefrom financial professionals who pay for curated data, analytics, and terminal access. Concerns have grown that generative AI tools capable of aggregating and analyzing financial data more cheaply could erode the pricing power and stickiness that has historically supported …
They are worth understanding together because both have published fresh half-year numbers within the past six weeks, and those numbers describe two very different economic models. PensionBee is scaling quickly but was still loss-making on an adjusted EBITDA basis in the first half of …
Eight Capital Partners, quoted on the Aquis Stock Exchange (AQSE) Growth Market, has aBalance Sheetdominated by a single euro-denominated bond and is layering advisory and fund-management activity on top. Caledonian, quoted on AIM, has moved from holding minority stakes to owning an operating payments …
Brooks Macdonald (LSE:BRK) and Tatton Asset Management (LSE:TAM) both depend on that relationship, but in different ways. Tatton works almost entirely through IFAs and has grownAssetsquickly. Brooks Macdonald combines its own investment managers and financial planners with a fast-growing adviser-platform service, and its net …
Polar Capital, best known for its technology andArtificial Intelligence (AI)funds, reportedAssetsof £45.0 billion at 30 June 2026, up 47% in three months. Impax, which specialises in investing in the transition to a more sustainable economy, reported £23.3 billion at the same date after another …
TEAM has chosen acquisition-led expansion, most notably its purchase of W.H. Ireland Group, which completed in March 2026. Fiske, a long-established LondonStockbrokerandInvestmentmanager, has grown more gradually while spending heavily on compliance systems after a regulatory review.
● Coinbase shares slid even after Base, its blockchain network, topped $1 billion in tokenized-equity trading volume, as regulatory worries outweighed the milestone.
● Cboe Global Markets slid with no company-specific catalyst reported, moving instead with a broader decline across capital-markets stocks.