Haley Shift's questions to MSC Income Fund Inc (MSIF) leadership • Q1 2025
Question
Haley Shift of Raymond James asked for management's perspective on the timing of a potential M&A market recovery, questioning if it would be concentrated in late 2025 or extend into 2026.
Answer
CEO Dwayne Hyzak responded that there is significant pent-up demand and available capital for M&A. He believes that a long-term resolution to the current tariff uncertainty is necessary to remove market uncertainty, which would then drive a significant increase in deal activity.