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BXSL vs EXD

Side-by-side comparison of Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (BXSL) and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Strategy Fund (EXD): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both BXSL and EXD operate in Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable (Finance), so they compete in similar markets.
  • BXSL is the larger of the two at $4.98B, about 44.0x EXD ($113.1M).
  • BXSL has hit the wire 2 times in the past 4 weeks while EXD has been quiet.
  • BXSL has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 0 for EXD).
MetricBXSLEXD
Company
Blackstone Secured Lending Fund
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Strategy Fund
Price
$23.41-1.29%
$9.54+2.14%
Market cap
$4.98B
$113.1M
1M return
-3.02%
-
1Y return
-21.63%
-
Sector
Finance
Finance
Industry
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Trusts Except Educational Religious and Charitable
Exchange
NYSE
NYSE
IPO
2021
2010
News (4w)
2
0
Recent ratings
25
0
BXSL

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund

Blackstone Secured Lending Fund (together with its consolidated subsidiaries, the “Company”), is a Delaware statutory trust formed on March 26, 2018, and structured as an externally managed, non-diversified closed-end investment company. On October 26, 2018, the Company elected to be regulated as a business development company (“BDC”) under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “1940 Act”). In addition, the Company elected to be treated for U.S. federal income tax purposes, as a regulated investment company (“RIC”), as defined under Subchapter M of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”). The Company also intends to continue to comply with the requirements prescribed by the Code in order to maintain tax treatment as a RIC. The Company's investment objectives are to generate current income and, to a lesser extent, long-term capital appreciation. The Company seeks to achieve its investment objective primarily through originated loans and other securities, including syndicated loans, of private U.S. companies, specifically small and middle market companies, typically in the form of first lien senior secured and unitranche loans (including first out/last out loans), and to a lesser extent, second lien, third lien, unsecured and subordinated loans and other debt and equity securities..

EXD

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Strategy Fund

Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Bond and Option Strategies Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund is co-managed by Parametric Risk Advisors, LLC. It invests in fixed income markets. The fund employs tax-advantaged short-term high quality bond strategy that combines tax-free and taxable municipal, U.S. Treasury, and U.S. government agency obligations. The fund invests in high yield debt securities with maturities rated AA or higher by S&P, Fitch or Moody's. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Bond and Option Strategies Fund was formed on June 29, 2010 and is domiciled in the United States.

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