Business Development Companies (BDCs) were a mainstay of the income and yield crowd in the 2002-2007 period.
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One long neglected niche: business development companies, or BDCs.
Business development companies are required by law to pay out a minimum of 90% of their investment company income to shareholders in the form of dividends, while asset managers are not held to the same standard.
This is because business development companies lie outside the purview of the Volcker Rule, and so Goldman will be well within the law to trade credit products through this vehicle, which will be funded nearly 25% by the bank itself.
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John Van Vlack, the president of HLSS, said in an interview that the dividend payout was intended to be similar to those of real-estate investment trusts or business development companies, to attract similar kinds of income-seeking investors, which help keep capital costs low if the company goes back to the market for additional fundraisings.
An individual who invested directly in one or more business-development companies and received income from them could be taxed on a portion of it at preferential rates of 15% or lower.
In the lending business most companies employ business development officers.
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We were established 2008 and became an outsourced marketing and business development manager for companies.
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It will be interesting to see how this shift plays out over time, and how communications professionals, who are most comfortable with the power and agility of creativity, will partner with other operational areas within these companies to impact business strategy development.
So said Mohammed Shahabuddin, manager of business development for the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), an Indian software industry body.
WhiteHorse will operate as a business-development corporation focused on secured loans to middle-market companies.
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One of the approach is to structure an upcoming credit fund as a business development company to take advantage of the exception granted to such companies in the Volcker Rule.
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Whereas with smaller companies, contracted and skilled attorneys offer far more business development than general legal consulting.
But with the economic outlook remaining cloudy and mounting regulatory pressure to build capital and curtail risky assets, banks might be forced to make some tough calls on which loans they will refinance or restructure, according to Benjamin Schrag, vice president of business development at Kurtzman Carson Consultants, which provides administrative support solutions to companies through their corporate restructuring process.
Ferd is good at scaling companies by selecting the best management and providing strategic and business development goals and insight.
"Takeda is a strong competitor in the Japanese market, and is still seen as the benchmark in many respects for domestic companies and multinational companies alike, " says Mark Milton-Edwards, director of business development at AstraZeneca KK (Japan).
Inter-relationships are specific corporate skills like sales, manufacturing, and technology development that big companies can share between the corporate and other business units so that the business units are able to grab market share more aggressively.
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Previous positions include senior analyst at AMR Research (now Gartner), marketing and business development at Cincom Systems, Ingram Micro, a SaaS start-up and at hardware companies.
Before launching OUYA, she held several executive roles with video game companies such as GameFly, IGN (where she led digital distribution and business development) and Vivendi Universal.
Mining4Life, made up of mining executives from different mining companies, sets its mandate as demonstrating a commitment to the development and social well-being of the communities where their mining companies do business.
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Maybank, which serviced mainly companies during the development years, has been moving to develop its consumer banking business.
The Prototype Fund is a UK-wide scheme supported by the European Regional Development Fund, Scottish government and Abertay University to help firms launch new companies and test out business opportunities in interactive media.
After moving to the South Court Auditorium, a series of panel sessions provided key insight into different aspects of pro bono work, ranging from how companies view SBV as employee development training to how civil participation complements the efforts of the business community.
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This species, called a business development company, is required to invest 70% of its assets in private U.S.-based companies.
"To us and the companies we support, speed makes a massive difference, " said Mary McCrory, ICT and business development manager at the centre.
Most companies recognize that investing in employee engagement and development are vital to remaining competitive in a constantly evolving business world.
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