capital southwest corporation

Founded in 1961, Capital Southwest Corporation (NASDAQ: CSWC) is a Dallas-based, internally managed business development company (BDC) that provides customized financing solutions to middle-market companies across various industries in the United States. The company's primary mission is to support the acquisition and growth of these businesses by offering a range of capital structures, including first lien, second lien, and uni-tranche debt, as well as equity co-investments. As a BDC, Capital Southwest aims to generate current income and capital appreciation for its shareholders by investing in a diversified portfolio of debt and equity securities.