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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>XAI Octagon Floating Rate Alternative Income Trust</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Oxford Lane Capital Corp.</name>
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        <title>Common Equity</title>
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          <isin value="US6915438476"/>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Pasadena Private Lending, Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
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              <counterpartyName>Pasadena Private Lending, Inc.</counterpartyName>
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				  <issuerName>Pasadena Private Lending, Inc.</issuerName>	
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Adamas Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Arbor Realty Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Carlyle Credit Income Fund</name>
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        <cusip>N/A</cusip>
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          <other otherDesc="Other Identifier" value="CCIFCNVPFD3"/>
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        <assetCat>EP</assetCat>
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        <fairValLevel>3</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>ACRES Commercial Realty Corporation</name>
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        <fairValLevel>2</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Ellington Credit Co.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Franklin BSP Realty Trust Inc</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Granite Point Mortgage Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Great Elm Capital Corp.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>KKR Real Estate Finance Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Lument Finance Trust, Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Adamas Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Adamas Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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        <name>Adamas Trust Inc.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Oxford Lane Capital Corp.</name>
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        <fairValLevel>1</fairValLevel>
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      <invstOrSec>
        <name>Arbor Realty SR Inc.</name>
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