{"id":5822,"date":"2026-06-05T13:21:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:21:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=5822"},"modified":"2026-06-05T13:21:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T13:21:57","slug":"high-rates-fat-dividends-two-bdcs-that-have-it-figured-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fintechpulse8.com\/?p=5822","title":{"rendered":"High Rates, Fat Dividends: Two BDCs That Have It Figured Out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-test-id=\"author-root\">\n<p class=\"mb-12 text-medium-2-r text-share-text-3\">This article was written by<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative mb-12 flex justify-between\">\n<div class=\"flex\">\n<div class=\"flex shrink-0 items-center justify-center relative size-36 rounded-full\" data-test-id=\"user-pic-wrapper\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" class=\"text-transparent flex w-full items-center justify-center overflow-hidden text-black-5 rounded-full border border-share-text-2 h-full bg-black-5 dark:bg-black-30\" data-test-id=\"user-pic\" height=\"36\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/seekingalpha.com\/images\/users_profile\/049\/926\/601\/big_pic.png?io=w72 2x\" width=\"36\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><button data-state-text=\"Following\" aria-label=\"Follow Roberts Berzins, CFA\" class=\"ihjjQ py-8 px-18 o7ZP8 ml-8 mt-0 shrink-0 self-baseline text-small-b relative inline-flex items-center justify-center select-none hover:no-underline transition-colors motion-reduce:transition-none border-black bg-black text-white hover:bg-black-70 disabled:border-transparent disabled:bg-black-20 dark:border-black-10 dark:bg-black-10 dark:text-black dark:hover:border-black-30 dark:hover:bg-black-30 dark:disabled:bg-black-30 min-h-28 border text-medium-r px-12 py-1 whitespace-nowrap break-words rounded-6 cursor-pointer\" data-test-id=\"follow-button\" type=\"button\"><span class=\"\"><span aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wMAFB relative flex justify-center\" data-state-placeholder=\"Following\"><span class=\"absolute\">Follow<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"text-medium-2-r\">\n<div class=\"relative\">\n<div class=\"relative overflow-hidden\" style=\"max-height:100%\">\n<div>\n<p>Roberts Berzins has over a decade of experience in the financial management helping top-tier corporates shape their financial strategies and execute large-scale financings. 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