Market Trends 2022/23: Business Development Companies

BDCs are closed-end investment companies that choose to register as investment companies. They are exempt from certain requirements of the Investment Company Act. Read this practice note for notable transactions, deal structures, trends, and regulatory updates relating to BDCs.

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