UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 2020
Monroe Capital Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Maryland | 814-00866 | 27-4895840 | ||
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 311 South Wacker Drive, Suite 6400, Chicago, IL | 60606 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(312) 258-8300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of Each Class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered | ||
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Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share 5.75% Notes due 2023 |
MRCC MRCCL |
The Nasdaq Global Select Market The Nasdaq Global Select Market |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (17 CFR 240.12b-2).
Emerging growth company ¨
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ITEM 8.01. Other Events.
On April 22, 2020, Monroe Capital Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference, announcing that it will release its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2020 on Friday, May 8, 2020, after the close of the financial markets.
ITEM 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
| 99.1 | Press Release, dated April 22, 2020. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| MONROE CAPITAL CORPORATION | |||
| By: | /s/ Aaron D. Peck | ||
| Name: Aaron D. Peck | |||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | |||
Dated: April 22, 2020
Exhibit 99.1
Monroe Capital Corporation Schedules First Quarter 2020 Earnings Release and Conference Call
CHICAGO, IL, April 22, 2020 – Monroe Capital Corporation (the “Company”) (NASDAQ: MRCC) announced today that it will report its first quarter 2020 financial results on Friday, May 8, 2020, after the close of the financial markets.
The Company will host a webcast and conference call to discuss these operating and financial results on Monday, May 11, 2020 at 11:00 am ET. The webcast will be hosted on a webcast link located in the Investor Relations section of our website at http://ir.monroebdc.com/events.cfm. To participate in the conference call, please dial (877) 312-8807 approximately 10 minutes prior to the call. Please reference conference ID #7695709. For those unable to listen to the live broadcast, the webcast will be available for replay on the Company’s website approximately two hours after the event.
ABOUT MONROE CAPITAL CORPORATION
Monroe Capital Corporation is a publicly-traded specialty finance company that principally invests in senior, unitranche and
junior secured debt and, to a lesser extent, unsecured debt and equity investments in middle-market companies. The Company’s
investment objective is to maximize the total return to its stockholders in the form of current income and capital appreciation.
The Company’s investment activities are managed by its investment adviser, Monroe Capital BDC Advisors, LLC, which is an
investment adviser registered under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as amended, and an affiliate of Monroe Capital LLC. To
learn more about Monroe Capital Corporation, visit www.monroebdc.com.
ABOUT MONROE CAPITAL LLC
Monroe Capital LLC (“Monroe”) is a private credit asset management firm specializing in direct lending and opportunistic private credit investing. Since 2004, the firm has provided private credit solutions to borrowers in the U.S. and Canada. Monroe’s middle market lending platform provides debt financing to businesses, special situation borrowers, and private equity sponsors. Investment types include cash flow, enterprise value and asset-based loans; unitranche financings; and equity co-investments. Monroe is committed to being a value-added and user-friendly partner to business owners, senior management, and private equity and independent sponsors. The firm is headquartered in Chicago and maintains offices in Atlanta, Boston, Los Angeles, New York, and San Francisco.
Monroe has been recognized by Creditflux as the 2019 Best US Direct Lending Fund; Global M&A Network as the 2019 Small Middle Markets Lender of the Year; Private Debt Investor as the 2018 Lower Mid-Market Lender of the Year; M&A Advisor as the 2016 Lender Firm of the Year; and the U.S. Small Business Administration as the 2015 Small Business Investment Company (SBIC) of the Year. For more information, please visit www.monroecap.com.
FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release may contain certain forward-looking statements. Any such statements, other than statements of historical
fact, are likely to be affected by other unknowable future events and conditions, including elements of the future that are or
are not under the Company’s control, and that the Company may or may not have considered; accordingly, such statements cannot
be guarantees or assurances of any aspect of future performance. Actual developments and results are highly likely to vary materially
from these estimates and projections of the future. Such statements speak only as of the time when made, and the Company undertakes
no obligation to update any such statement now or in the future.
| SOURCE: | Monroe Capital Corporation |
| Investor Contact: | Aaron D. Peck |
| Chief Investment Officer and Chief Financial Officer | |
| Monroe Capital Corporation | |
| (312) 523-2363 | |
| Email: apeck@monroecap.com | |
| Media Contact: | Caroline Collins |
| BackBay Communications | |
| (617) 963-0065 | |
| Email: caroline.collins@backbaycommunications.com |