How I'm Taking Shelter From BDC Dividend Cut Storm

Group 1 - The BDC sector (BIZD) is experiencing pressure due to changes in the Fed's interest rate policy, leading to a decline in overall spreads as institutional capital begins to crowd the market [1] - Roberts Berzins has over a decade of experience in financial management, focusing on helping top-tier corporates shape financial strategies and execute large-scale financings [1] - Berzins has contributed to institutionalizing the REIT framework in Latvia to enhance the liquidity of pan-Baltic capital markets [1] Group 2 - Berzins has been involved in developing national SOE financing guidelines and frameworks to channel private capital into affordable housing stock [1] - He holds a CFA Charter and an ESG investing certificate, and has interned at the Chicago Board of Trade while residing in Latvia [1] - Berzins is actively engaged in thought-leadership activities to support the development of pan-Baltic capital markets [1]