Overview

Business Development Companies (BDCs) and private credit are among the fastest-growing segments of fixed income — but also among the least transparent. Portfolios span originated loans, bonds, and direct lending exposures, yet reporting is inconsistent and data is difficult to compare. For investors, managers, and lenders, this lack of clarity makes it hard to track performance, risk, and opportunity.

SOLVE delivers transparency. By aggregating holdings, exposures, and valuations tied to BDC portfolios and private credit, SOLVE provides a standardized, consistent view into this evolving market.

SOLVE OVERVIEW FACT SHEET

SOLVE powers today’s fixed income markets with intelligence and clarity.

View SOLVE Overview Fact Sheet

Data Insights

  • BDC Portfolio Transparency – Full coverage of reported holdings across the public BDC universe
  • Private Credit Linkage – Integration of originated loans and direct lending exposures with broader fixed income datasets
  • Standardized Analytics – Data structured for peer comparison and benchmarking across vehicles
  • Continuous Updates – Refreshes with every filing, with interim monitoring of related bonds, loans, and market events
  • Cross-Asset Integration – Connectivity to SOLVE’s corporate bond, loan, and structured product coverage

Coverage

  • 162

    BDCs Tracked

    Comprehensive coverage of the public BDC universe, representing $451B in fair value

  • 44,000+

    Investments

    Look-through visibility into originated loans, bonds, and private credit exposures

  • 10,000+

    Portfolio Companies

    Detailed holdings and exposures across industries and issuers

  • Quarterly + Ongoing Updates

    Portfolios refreshed each filing cycle, with continuous monitoring of linked securities and events in between

  • 10+ Years of History

    Long-term archive of filings, holdings, and exposures for trend and performance analysis

Solutions

SOLVE’S BDC AND PRIVATE CREDIT COVERAGE CONNECTS DIRECTLY INTO:

  • BDC Data & Analytics

    Purpose-built for portfolio monitoring, benchmarking, and peer comparison. Gain visibility into 160+ BDCs representing over $145B in fair value and 44,000+ investments. Track NAV changes, market valuation trends, and portfolio composition using structured and normalized data from public filings and market sources.

  • SOLVE Quotes

    Pre-trade transparency across corporate bonds and loans held in BDC portfolios. Access 24M+ daily quotes standardized across asset classes — enabling BDC analysts to validate deal levels, assess liquidity, and benchmark portfolio exposures with real-time dealer color and market context.

  • SOLVE Px

    Predictive trade pricing for the corporate bonds and loans that form part of BDC holdings. SOLVE Px models real-time trade-level prices with <3 bps mean absolute error, combining AI-driven feature modeling with SOLVE’s proprietary quote dataset. Support fair value estimation and secondary pricing across public and private credit portfolios.

BDCs & Private Credit