Software Stuck in a Trough

Published on April 21, 2026

Despite compositional differences – public equities generally represent larger companies with more scale, liquidity, and financial flexibility than the typically smaller, private-equity-owned issuers that dominate the software loan market – the outcome is the same: Neither market has been able to fully retrace the year-to-date sell-off in a meaningful way.

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Modest Government Spending Shrinkage

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The federal government is still on an unsustainable fiscal path with the national debt reaching $39 trillion in March and set to move higher in the years ahead as we keep running budget deficits. However, beneath the headlines both revenue and spending trends have shifted in a positive direction. It’s possible that investors are recognizing this and this may be helping buoy stock markets.

US Department of Labor seeks to return $128K in recovered wages to more than 200 current, former Puerto Rico Police Department officers

April 21, 2026
SAN JUAN, PR – The U.S. Department of Labor is looking for 204 current or former officers of the Puerto Rico Police Department, who worked between June 13, 2010, and August 31, 2014, and are owed back wages as part of a 2016 federal court order.The order required the Puerto Rico Police Department to pay $8,732,386 in back wages and interest to 2,642 current and former police officers. The police d