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Overview
Fidus Investment Corporation is a business development company (BDC) that focuses on providing customized debt and equity financing solutions to lower middle-market companies. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. Fidus is a publicly traded company that is listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange under the ticker symbol FDUS. The companyβs primary objective is to generate both current income and capital appreciation through its investments. Fidus primarily invests in senior secured debt and subordinated debt of lower middle-market companies with annual revenues between $10 million and $150 million. These companies typically operate in industries such as healthcare, specialty finance, business services, and consumer products. The company also invests in equity securities, including preferred and common stock, warrants, and other forms of equity participation in its portfolio companies. Fidus typically looks for companies with stable cash flows, strong management teams, and potential for growth. Fidus is managed by Fidus Investment Advisors, LLC, a registered investment advisor. The companyβs team of experienced investment professionals conducts thorough due diligence and works closely with portfolio companies to help them achieve their growth objectives. Overall, Fidus Investment Corporation provides investors with an opportunity to gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of lower middle-market companies with the potential for attractive returns. However, as with any investment, it is important for individuals to carefully consider their own financial goals and risk tolerance before investing in the company.
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