Financial Performance - Total investment income for the three months ended September 30, 2024 increased by 13.2millioncomparedtothesameperiodin2023,primarilydrivenbyhigherinterestincome[338].−InterestincomeforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024was77.4 million, up from 66.7millionin2023,reflectingahigherincome−bearinginvestmentportfolio[337].−NetinvestmentincomeforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024was38.1 million, compared to 27.9millionin2023[337].−FortheninemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,totalinvestmentincomeincreasedby14.8 million compared to the same period in 2023, driven by higher interest income[339]. - PIK income for the nine months ended September 30, 2024, was 7.5millionontotalinvestmentincomeof219.6 million, compared to 2.1millionontotalinvestmentincomeof204.6 million for the same period in 2023[368]. Investment Activity - The company made investments totaling 911.9millioninportfoliocompaniesduringthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,comparedto30.3 million in the same period of 2023[305]. - The net investment activity for the three months ended September 30, 2024, was 584.6million,asignificantincreasefromanetactivityof(42.6) million in the same period of 2023[305]. - The number of portfolio companies increased to 250 at the end of the period, up from 149 at the beginning of the period[305]. - Total invested capital since the IPO in April 2004 reached 25.2billionacross783portfoliocompanies[310].−Thecompanycompletedtransactionswithover100differentfinancialsponsorssinceitsinception[310].DebtandFinancing−TotaldebtobligationsasofSeptember30,2024,amountedto1.7789 billion, with 350millionduewithinoneyearand1.0719 billion due in three to five years[359]. - The fixed rate amount as a percentage of total debt was 1% as of September 30, 2024, compared to 0% at the end of 2023[308]. - The floating rate amount increased to 2.7billion,representing991.705 billion to 1.815billionuntilDecember22,2024[312].LegalProceedings−OnMarch14,2023,acomplaintwasfiledagainstcertainFirstLienandSecondLiendebtholdersofMitelinNewYorkStateCourt,allegingbreachesoflendingagreements[381].−Thetrialcourtgranteddefendants′motionstodismissinpartanddeniedtheminpartonDecember5,2023,withthetrialcurrentlyindiscovery[381].−Plaintiffsanddefendantshavetakeninterlocutoryappealsofthecourt′smotiontodismissruling,whicharepending[381].−Noreasonableestimateofpossiblelosscanbemadeatthistimeregardingthelegalproceedings[381].−Otherthanthedisclosedmatter,thecompanyisnotcurrentlysubjecttoanymateriallegalproceedings[382].PortfolioComposition−AsofSeptember30,2024,theportfoliocompositionincluded9175 million in EBITDA[298]. - As of September 30, 2024, 93.6% of the Company's investments, amounting to 2.83billion,wereclassifiedasLevel3[321].MarketRisksandExpectations−Thecompanyanticipatesthatitsactualresultscoulddiffermateriallyfromforward−lookingstatementsduetovariousrisksanduncertainties[290].−Theestimatedannualimpactonnetinvestmentincomefroma150basispointincreaseininterestratesis0.196 per share[376]. - The company believes its current cash and cash equivalents, short-term investments, and anticipated cash flows will be adequate to meet cash needs for daily operations for at least the next twelve months[356]. Expenses - Net expenses for the three months ended September 30, 2024 increased by 3.7million,primarilyduetoa5.9 million rise in interest and other debt expenses attributed to an increase in average debt outstanding from 1.44billionto1.72 billion[340]. - The company expects general and administrative operating expenses related to ongoing operations to increase moderately in dollar terms[303]. Valuation and Gains - The company recognized net realized gains of 0.5millionforthethreemonthsendedSeptember30,2024,comparedtonetrealizedlossesof0.2 million in the same period of 2023[342][343]. - The net change in unrealized gains for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 was 1.8million,primarilydrivenbywrite−offsofMSEATankersLLCandViewRay[352].−SignificantrealizedlossesfortheninemonthsendedSeptember30,2024included15.7 million from MSEA Tankers LLC and 7.1millionfromViewRay[346].−SignificantunrealizedlossesincludedViewRayat(3.3) million and Renew Financial LLC at (1.8)million,whileMerxAviationFinance,LLChadanunrealizedgainof2.9 million[354].