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		<title><![CDATA[Earnings Preview: American Capital]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[American Capital ACAS is expected to report Q3 earnings  after the market close today with a conference call scheduled for 11 am ET  tomorrow.  Guidance Analysts are looking for EPS of 12c on revenue of $155.30M. The  consensus range is 6c-16c for EPS, and revenue of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 11:25:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Capital's Sale of Axygen Should Help Ailing Company]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zacks.com submits:   American Capital ACAS received proceeds of $400 million with the sale of its portfolio company Axygen BioScience Inc. &#8722; including its subsidiaries Axygen Inc. and Sorenson BioScience Inc. &#8722; to Corning Incorporated on Sep 15.   American Capital invested in the One Stop Buyout&#8482; of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 02:56:14 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[S&P Downgrades American Capital]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Zacks.com submits:   Standard and Poor&#8217;s Rating Services (S&P) recently downgraded American Capital&#8217;s ACAS long-term counterparty credit rating to "B-" from "BB-". The outlook is negative. S&P expressed concern about the rapid decline in the company&#8217;s realized earnings, debts and the deteriorating performance of its portfolio companies. American Capital...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2009 07:02:48 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Second U.S. Bank-for-Businesses Faces Bankruptcy]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Jeff Nielson submits: The struggle for CIT bank to remain out of bankruptcy, the largest bank specializing in financing of U.S. businesses, has grabbed a lot of headlines &#8211; since its failure would leave a devastating gap in access to financing for small and medium-sized U.S. companies. Now, another of...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 11:41:00 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Capital Ltd. Q1 2009 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Vernon Plack - BB&T Capital Markets.  Vernon Plack - BB&T Capital Markets Thanks very much. Malon, I&#8217;m trying to get an idea if you could perhaps quantify the fact that you&#8217;re going to have higher interest...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 May 2009 18:07:32 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Deep Value in American Capital Strategies]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alan Young submits: American Capital Strategies ACAS was the only Business Development Company (BDC) listed in the S&P 500, until late last year. As a BDC, it holds loans and equity in small, unlisted companies portfolio companies, providing funding and management expertise until the portfolio companies can be sold to...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2009 01:47:03 -0700</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Capital Ltd. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator instructions Our first question will come from the line of James Shanahan of Wachovia. Please go ahead. James Shanahan &#8211; Wachovia Securities Thank you very much and good morning. Couple of quick ones, there was a $43 million tax provision in the quarter and given the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Mar 2009 19:08:17 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[Dow Chemical: A Legitimate High Yield Stock]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dan Pritch submits:  Legitimate High Yield Stocks are hard to come by as evidenced by the raft of dividend cuts this year, in addition to the stocks that have clearly seen the market price in a future cut when yields swell high into the double digits. Many of these...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Dec 2008 11:33:37 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Capital Strategies: Management Credibility in Question]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Davy Bui submits:  With American Capital Strategies' ACAS conference call out of the way, I will first give some key numbers and major developments, and then my take going forward: Results      $0.74 NOI per diluted share, $0.72 realized EPS, -$2.63 loss per share.  The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Nov 2008 01:18:27 -0800</pubDate>
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		<title><![CDATA[American Capital Ltd. Q3 2008 Earnings Call Transcript]]></title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Thank you. Operator Instructions First question will come from Jim Shanahan with Wachovia. Go ahead, please. Jim Shanahan - Wachovia Thank you. Good morning. Malon Wilkus Good morning. Jim Shanahan - Wachovia What portion of the value of American Capital LLC is associated with European Capital Financial...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 10 Nov 2008 13:58:10 -0800</pubDate>
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