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Date Issued   11/2/2016 Shares Issued   1,000,000   Overallotment   150,000 S&P Rating  NR    Moodys   NR Security Ticker Symbol   RILYL Market Traded ON   NASDAQ Interest Payment Paid on the Last Day of January, April, July and Octobere beginning on 01/31/2017 Quarterly Interest   .469   Annual Interest   1.87 Securities may be redeemed, at the issuers option, as early as 10/31/2018 for a redemption…

President-elect Donald Trump’s promise to spearhead major U.S. infrastructure improvements should give investors a chance to position their portfolios to take advantage of such initiatives. Picking individual stocks is difficult at this stage. However, while we wait to see whether infrastructure spending spurs assets appreciation, you could collect dividends that yield more than 7% from each of these funds. Cohen…

Saratoga Investment (NYSE:SAR), a smaller sized BDC, with assets under management of just $272 million, has sold a new baby bond issue in a refinancing transaction.  The new bond has a coupon of 6.75% and a maturity date of 12/30/2023 making it a relatively short duration security. The new issue from Saratoga is $65 million in size and the company…

By Ned Piplovic Each of the following five investments provides enticing monthly dividend payouts that currently yield more than 8.5%. All five of the funds have delivered share-price appreciation of 20% since January 2016. Plus, the diversified nature of these funds should help investors to avoid excess volatility, since the 52-week price range between the low and high of each…

Regardless of how your investment portfolio performed in 2016, you may want to check out five funds that pay dividends in January and have dividend yields of more than 11%. If you are bullish on real estate and mortgage markets, you might want to take a close look at these opportunities that invest in real-estate financing, mortgages and various mortgage-backed…