American Express (NYSE:AXP) has outperformed the market over the past 20 years by 1.1% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 9.04%. Currently, American Express has a market capitalization of $114.34 billion.
Ares Capital Corporation (NASDAQ: ARCC) announced that it has priced a public offering of 8,000,000 shares of its common stock. Ares Capital has granted the underwriters an option to purchase up to an additional 1,200,000 shares of common stock.