FFIC vs GAIN Comparison

Flushing Financial Corp is a bank holding company. Through its subsidiary, the company is engaged in attracting retail deposits from the general public and investing those deposits together with funds generated from ongoing operations and borrowings, mainly in originations and purchases of multi-family residential properties loans, commercial business loans, commercial real estate mortgage loans and, to a lesser extent, one-to-four family loans (focusing on mixed-use properties, which are properties that contain both residential dwelling units and commercial units). It also operates an internet branch, under the brands of iGObanking.com and BankPurely. The company operates as a single unit, a community bank.

Gladstone Investment Corp operates as an externally managed, closed-end, non-diversified management investment company. Its objective is to invest in debt and equity securities of established private businesses operating in the U.S. and to achieve and grow current income by investing in debt securities of established businesses; provide the stockholders with long-term capital appreciation in the value of its assets by investing in equity securities of established businesses. It focuses on investing in lower-middle-market private businesses.