Ares Capital Corporation (ARCC) and Hercules Capital, Inc. (HTGC) are two leading Business Development Companies (BDCs) that provide debt financing to private companies. While ARCC focuses on middle-market firms across various industries, HTGC carves out a niche in venture debt, targeting high-growth technology and life sciences sectors.In today’s environment of elevated interest rates, sluggish economic activity and ongoing ambiguity surrounding potential Trump-era tariffs, BDCs face mounting headwinds. Su ...

Horizon Finance (HRZN) Q1 2025 Earnings Call April 30, 2025 09:00 AM ET Speaker0 Greetings, and welcome to the Horizon Technology Finance Corporation First Quarter twenty twenty five Earnings Call. At this time, all participants are in a listen only mode. A question and answer session will follow the formal presentation. As a reminder, this conference is being recorded. It is now my pleasure to introduce Megan Bacon, Director of Investor Relations and Marketing. Thank you. You may begin. Speaker1 Thank you, ...

Runway Growth Finance Corp. (NASDAQ:RWAY) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call March 20, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Quinlan Abel - Assistant VP, IR David Spreng - Chairman and CEO Greg Greifeld - CIO, Runway Growth Capital Tom Raterman - CFO and COO Conference Call Participants Casey Alexander - Compass Point Research & Trading Finian O'Shea - Wells Fargo Melissa Wedel - JPMorgan Cory Johnson - UBS Erik Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets Operator Ladies and gentlemen, thank you for standing by and welcome ...