Financial Review: Gladstone Investment (GAIN) and TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE:TSLX)

TPG Specialty Lending (NYSE: TSLX) and Gladstone Investment (NASDAQ:GAIN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk
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US President Donald Trump speaks during a Cabinet Meeting in the Cabinet Room of the White House in Washington, DC, November 20, 2017. Trump declared North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism on Monday. SAUL LOEB/AFP/Getty Images. By Reuters. 2:20 PM EST. (WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.
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The stock of GENTING INTERNATIONAL PLC (OTCMKTS:GIGNF) registered a decrease of 1.32% in short interest. GIGNF's total short interest was 1.38 million shares in November as published by FINRA. Its down 1.32% from 1.40M shares, reported previously. With 16,500 shares average volume, it will
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Simsbury Bank, subsidiary of SBT Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: SBTB), is pleased to be a major sponsor of the Simsbury Historical Society's Holiday Historic House Tour of the Hoskins District area in north Simsbury. The tour will be held on Sunday, December 3rd from 1 to 5pm. The Bank made a $1,000
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After issuing a request for proposals from banks and doing several months of exploration, staff returned in October to report to the council, via a memo, that it did not appear there were any banks both capable of handling the city's significant banking needs and up to the city's ethical standards on fossil
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… within securitized products and residential mortgage loan markets; Commercial real estate, which originates and invests in commercial mortgage loans, securities, and other commercial real estate investments, and Middle market, which provides customized debt financing to middle-market businesses
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Meethaq, the pioneer of Islamic banking in Oman from Bank Muscat, in recognition of outstanding achievements, has won the Critics' Choice Best … Sulaiman al Harthy, deputy chief executive officer – Islamic banking at Bank Muscat, received the prestigious award at the ceremony held in Dubai in the
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The House proposes to reduce the number of tax rates, or brackets, from seven to four. The Senate bill would keep seven brackets and lower the top rate for the wealthiest taxpayers. Low-income and many middle-class taxpayers would see a big impact from a change in the standard deduction, the
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… and Mortgage Operations, which includes Taylor Morrison Home Funding, LLC (TMHF) and Inspired Title Services, LLC (Inspired Title). It operates under the Taylor Morrison and Darling Homes brand names. The Company also provides financial services to customers through its mortgage subsidiary,
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Stonegate Mortgage (NYSE: SGM) is one of 26 publicly-traded companies in the “Consumer Lending” industry, but how does it compare to its peers? We will compare Stonegate Mortgage to similar companies based on the strength of its institutional ownership, profitability, dividends, analyst
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Leading lenders are bracing themselves for the results of tough stress tests by the Bank of England showing how badly they would fare in a sharp downturn. Banks will have to say how much capital they would lose if unemployment soared to 9.5 per cent and house prices fell by a third. Analysts said a
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That's above the national median for Americans younger than 35, census data show. One of the Tans' highest priorities for the couple was to tackle their consumer debt. In the summer the Trujillos owed about $23,700 on five credit cards with interest rates ranging from 9.99 percent to 23.9 percent.
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More notable recent Goldman Sachs Group Inc (NYSE:GS) news were published by: Bloomberg.com which released: “Goldman Lays Groundwork for China Future Without Owner Curbs” on November 13, 2017, also Bloomberg.com with their article: “Goldman Sachs Shuffles Leadership in Slumping
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P2P Lending Market size is anticipated to see significant growth prospects from 2017 to 2022. The objective of P2P Lending market report is to provide a detailed analysis of the P2P Lending industry and its impact based on applications and on different geographical regions; strategically analyse the
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More notable recent Daimler AG (ETR:DAI) news were published by: Reuters.com which released: “Daimler to invest $755 million in China for electric car, battery production …” on November 17, 2017, also Bloomberg.com with their article: “Daimler Steps Up Electric-Truck Rollout as Tesla Rivalry
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This picture taken on February 19, 2014 shows Zimbabwe acting Minister of Agriculture Ignatius Chombo inspecting a leaf as he officially opens the annual Zimbabwe tobacco marketing season in Harare at the Tobacco Sales Floors. AFP PHOTO / JEKESAI NJIKIZANA (Photo credit should read
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Starting Jan. 1, 2018, it's going to get tougher to qualify for a mortgage. The Canadian banking regulator has a new rule: After January, all new mortgages will have to undergo a financial 'stress test.' Read on to find out what's coming, and how if you buy now you can avoid the mortgage stress test.
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Lending Consultant | Perm Full-time | Invercargill. Job Description. Purpose To contribute to our growth and profitability through the effective processing of personal loan applications, the provision of quality customer service and sales in respect of all our insurance products, including the understanding
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More important recent Deutsche Lufthansa AG (ETR:LHA) news were published by: Bloomberg.com which released: “Lufthansa Fare Slide to Slow as CEO Seeks Further Cost Cuts” on March 16, 2017, also Seekingalpha.com published article titled: “Still Upside For Lufthansa?”, Bloomberg.com
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“The measures introduced (last year) by the federal government to tighten insured mortgage lending qualifications, mainly by stress-testing applicants at the five-year posted mortgage rate, rather than the contract rate, has slowed insured mortgage lending volumes by 25 percent, which is in line with
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