MSC Income Fund, Inc. (MSIF)

MSC Income Fund, Inc. (MSIF) is a business development company headquartered in Houston, Texas, that is advised by an affiliate of Main Street Capital Corporation. The fund was originally offered as a non-traded investment vehicle and later listed its shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

It seeks current income and capital appreciation by providing debt and equity capital to private companies. Its investments include first lien senior secured loans to private, middle-market companies, many backed by private equity firms, along with debt and equity investments in lower middle-market businesses that are typically structured alongside Main Street Capital.

As a business development company taxed as a regulated investment company, the fund distributes most of its taxable income to shareholders.