Prospect Capital Corp. Feb 11
Standard & Poors, February 2011
Abstract
Management committed to maintaining low leverage Strong cash earnings generation Conservative underwriting strategy Key-man risk Portfolio still somewhat concentrated in certain sectors Low on-balance-sheet liquidity Standard & Poor's Ratings Services' rating on Prospect Capital Corp. (PSEC) is based on the company's sound financial performance, strong equity capital, and a management commitment to maintaining leverage at conservative levels. The rating also takes into account a portfolio invested primarily in senior or secured loans in the capital structure, the founding principals' investment expertise, and management's side-by-side investment. PSEC has focused on investing in middle-market companies with low leverage and has avoided structured assets and low-tangible-asset industries. PSEC has also successfully integrated its 2009 acquisition of Patriot Capital Funding Inc. (not rated) with...
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- Prospect Capital Corp.
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